https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=117103
Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
What |Removed |Added
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Resolution|--- |INVALID
Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED
--- Comment #1 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
> mov ecx, 2
is 5 bytes:
b9 02 00 00 00
While pop/push is only 3 bytes:
push 2
6a 02
pop rcx
59
It might be 2 instructions vs 1 instruction but -Oz is making the smallest code
with no trade offs for slight performance improvements.