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Subject: Re: i860 Dhrystones
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Date: 21 Mar 89 22:55:01 GMT
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In article <13641@jumbo.dec.com> sclafani@jumbo.dec.com (Michael Sclafani)
writes:
>Results for the Sun-3/60 are not reported because the data in
>[Presentation on Benchmarks given at Sun User Group Conference, Dec 5-7,
>1988 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.] uses compiler optimization level 4 which
>employs procedure inlining.

FYI, this is incorrect.  Current Sun C compilers do not perform procedure
inlining at any optimization level.

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David DiGiacomo, Sun Microsystems, Mt. View, CA  sun!david david@sun.com