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Re: [PATCH] gas: Add --with-optimization=OPTION
>>> On 27.02.18 at 14:44, <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like to change x86 assembler to turn -O2 on by default without
> any configure-time option. But if such encoding changes may break
> existing code, I don't want to risk it to even support -On at all.
I don't understand this: As we've seen, Linux would very much like
to enable optimizations. Yet that doesn't mean everyone wants it,
nor that it should be the default.
Jan