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RE: GAS
- From: "Zagorodnev, Grigory" <grigory dot zagorodnev at intel dot com>
- To: "Stas Kiselev" <stas_kiselev at bk dot ru>, <binutils at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:03:03 +0400
- Subject: RE: GAS
Stas,
Have you tried profiling gas to expose hotspots? 200mb of (plain?) code
seems to be good material for this.
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Grigory Zagorodnev
Intel Corporation
>-----Original Message-----
>From: binutils-owner@sources.redhat.com [mailto:binutils-
>owner@sources.redhat.com] On Behalf Of Stas Kiselev
>Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 6:52 PM
>To: binutils@sources.redhat.com
>Subject: GAS
>
>Hello,
>
> I use AS for generating object files where time is
>critical.
>I mean I have to speed up gas as much as possible. As for
>input I give AS
>very big .asm files with size more than 200mb. so it works
>very slow. I
>tried to cut input file to several small .asm files - AS
>became work more
>faster but in general AS work very slow. How can I speed up
>it ? What kind
>of weak points can I find and fix ?
>
>P.S. Where can I get whole description of AS architecture?
>for instance I have
>descriptinon for lcc compilator - "A retargetable C
>compiler: design and implementation"
>
>Thank you, Stanislav