> I should point out that setting "-O3" and various machine specific
> optimizations over all the binaries is a great way to identify bugs in
> the compiler that no one else has seen, if that's what you're trying
> to do. If, on the other hand, you're trying to get a little more speed
> on the slowest operations, it might be smarter to start with a clean
> build with default options, then tweak likely suspects (like libc,
> libcrypto, kernels), until you get the effect you're looking for.


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