Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-25 Thread Giuseppe Ghibò
H. Narfi Stefansson wrote: Giuseppe wrote: w9ya wrote: Austin wrote: [for me, thanks Austin!] The best times of the 4 were: athlon-xp:12.16 i586: 13.24 i586, no mmx: 57.65 Honestly I never found yet a package that will increase performance of even 10% just

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-25 Thread w9ya
Giuseppe; Actually my remarks were (mostly) meant for Adam. Sorry about that., I think I am agreeing with you, at least in part. The RPM building option you mention is interesting. Hmmm...well, can I get your input on an article on freshmeat? The URL is

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread Giuseppe Ghibò
w9ya wrote: As I understand the gcc docs, using both -march and -mcpu is odd. You should probably be running these tests with just -march or just -mcpu. There may be some other issues as well, but this is as good a place to start as any. Bob Finch On Wednesday 19 March 2003 03:12 pm, Austin

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread w9ya
Again, some of the flags are being used wrong: Giuseppe please check the gcc docs, as some (most) flags are redundant with -02 and almost all are with -03. Things have changed radically in this area with the upgrade to 3.x Bob Finch On Monday 24 March 2003 12:24 pm, Giuseppe Ghibò wrote:

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread Giuseppe Ghibò
w9ya wrote: Again, some of the flags are being used wrong: Giuseppe please check the gcc docs, as some (most) flags are redundant with -02 and almost all are with -03. Things have changed radically in this area with the upgrade to 3.x Bob Finch Which flags are you talking about? I wasn't

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread H. Narfi Stefansson
Giuseppe wrote: w9ya wrote: Austin wrote: [for me, thanks Austin!] The best times of the 4 were: athlon-xp:12.16 i586: 13.24 i586, no mmx: 57.65 Honestly I never found yet a package that will increase performance of even 10% just changing the compiler flags Guiseppe, I

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread Gwenole Beauchesne
Hi, But I asked this morning how to build both i686 and i586 libraries into the same package and I was essentially called an idiot, Hmm, this is becoming non-sense. http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg104137.html This was a direct answer to your message. You then ask for the same

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread Gwenole Beauchesne
Hi, Giuseppe please check the gcc docs, as some (most) flags are redundant with -02 and almost all are with -03. From Giuseppe's mail, I don't see any redundant flags with -O2. Besides, -O3 only enables register renaming and automatic (per gcc's criteria) function inlining over -O2, in gcc

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-24 Thread Austin
On 2003.03.24 17:23 Gwenole Beauchesne wrote: Hmm, this is becoming non-sense. http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg104137.html This was a direct answer to your message. You then ask for the same things this morning. My god. You can't be serious. If that was a 'direct answer' on how

[Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-19 Thread Austin
Here's a simple benchmark from Narfi. Athlon XP 2100. Asus A7N8X motherboard (NForce2) 512 MB memory, PC2700 2-2-2 Mandrake 9.0 ### # Compiling for athlon-xp export CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp -mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -finline-limit=1 -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer; export

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: mpeg2enc timing results [narfi@cs.wisc.edu]

2003-03-19 Thread w9ya
As I understand the gcc docs, using both -march and -mcpu is odd. You should probably be running these tests with just -march or just -mcpu. There may be some other issues as well, but this is as good a place to start as any. Bob Finch On Wednesday 19 March 2003 03:12 pm, Austin wrote: