From: nikki AT gameboutique DOT co (nikki) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Loop unrolling: Don't bother Date: 1 Mar 1997 10:20:14 GMT Organization: GameBoutique Ltd. Lines: 14 Message-ID: <5f8vsu$g84@flex.uunet.pipex.com> References: <5f5knj$cho AT freenet-news DOT carleton DOT ca> <01bc252e$b1edb440$82081ecb AT sly> NNTP-Posting-Host: www.gameboutique.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp > Is it possible that with the -O3 option, the compiler sees that these are > indeed constant iteration loops, and unrolls them itself? Try it with -O0 > option, because this should turn off all optimisation. -O3 is the highest > level of optimisation available. i'm fairly sure o3 doesn't unroll loops, or at least it's never unrolled any of mine ;) you can also use o4 no? at least i thought you could.. regards, nik -- Graham Tootell nikki AT gameboutique DOT com