On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, Michael Matz wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, Richard Guenther wrote:
> 
> > This avoids the file/location clutter in front of each line in the 
> > vectorizer dump.  While this is useful for people requesting 
> > -fvectorizer-verbose=N in dump files this makes you unable to compare 
> > dumps for testcases on a branch and trunk. It also makes lines 
> > excessively long because the testsuite filename paths are so long.  
> > Very annoying.
> 
> While the repetition is indeed annoying I put the location marker to good 
> use for files with multiple loops.  Just searching for "123:" jumped you 
> to the dump block where the interesting loop started to be analyzed.  Same 
> for searching from the end, where it put you right at the final decision.
> 
> I would very much prefer if that would still be possible, possibly by 
> using "start to analyze loop at file:123" and "finished with loop at 
> file:123".

Yes, that would be nice.  Patches welcome ;)

Richard.

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