GCC 4.8 and -ftree-loop-distribute-patterns.

Roland McGrath roland@hack.frob.com
Sat Apr 6 15:59:00 GMT 2013


> I have noted this option also creating memmove calls when building some mpn
> objects and memset call on wcsmbs files when building for PowerPC.

Why are these a problem?  If the compiler decided it was optimal to use
those calls, we should let it.  There's only a problem when it's using a
function to define itself.


Thanks,
Roland



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