Subject: Re: a nice PDF to read
To: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
From: Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>
List: port-mips
Date: 06/04/2004 23:50:23
On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 16:13, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 12:45:24PM +0900, Toru Nishimura wrote:
> > Although it's somehow uneasy to see Linux propaganda there,
> > I think the following document is a good reading.  The section 3 is
> > pretty valuable to know the year 2004 technologies.
> > 
> > Through
> > http://www.pmc-sierra.com/pressRoom/whitePapers.html
> > Pick
> > "Why You Should Use MIPS Processors?"
> 
> I was under the impression that the current (3.x.x) GCC compiler doesn't
> produce very good code for MIPS processors.  am I mistaken?

Um. 3.4 produces _very_ good code for mips processors. It's about 20-30%
above the previous release.

-eric

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Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>