On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 1:30 PM Martin Liška <mli...@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> On 4/8/19 12:08 PM, Richard Biener wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 12:42 PM Martin Liška <mli...@suse.cz> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> The patch adds a new config that makes LTO+PGO bootstrap faster by
> >> using LTO only in stage4. In stage3, generators are build with LTO
> >> in order to collect a reasonable profile for LTO FE.
> >>
> >> Ready for trunk?
> >
> > I wonder if you need the
> >
> > +AC_SUBST(GENERATOR_CFLAGS)
> >
> > at all, can't you just use
> >
> > +BUILD_CFLAGS= @BUILD_CFLAGS@ $(GENERATOR_CFLAGS) -DGENERATOR_FILE
> > +BUILD_CXXFLAGS = @BUILD_CXXFLAGS@ $(GENERATOR_CFLAGS) -DGENERATOR_FILE
> >
> > ?
>
> I've just tested that and it does not work for me.

Ah, you probably need to move the

@@ -1124,6 +1125,7 @@ configure-stage[+id+]-[+prefix+][+module+]:
        CXXFLAGS="$(CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET)"; export CXXFLAGS; \
        LIBCFLAGS="$(LIBCFLAGS_FOR_TARGET)"; export LIBCFLAGS;[+ ELSE
prefix +] \
        CFLAGS="$(STAGE[+id+]_CFLAGS)"; export CFLAGS; \
+       GENERATOR_CFLAGS="$(STAGE[+id+]_GENERATOR_CFLAGS)"; export
GENERATOR_CFLAGS; \
        CXXFLAGS="$(STAGE[+id+]_CXXFLAGS)"; export CXXFLAGS;[+ IF prev +] \

change to the respective build targets.

> >
> > Please mention in both bootstrap-lto-lean.mk and the documentation
> > that the intended make target for this config is profiledbootstrap
> > since for non-profiledbootstrap it ends up not using LTO at all.  A "lean"
> > mode for non-profiledbootstrap would need to set up things to
> > use LTO only for stage3 which means not doing a bootstrap comparison
> > which means we could "skip" stage2 as well here.  So partial support
> > for that would be to have
> >
> > STAGE2_CFLAGS += -frandom-seed=1
> > STAGE3_CFLAGS += -flto=jobserver -frandom-seed=1
> > ...
> > do-compare = true
>
> Changed to tihs.
>
> >
> > So if this works for non-profiledbootstrap the docs could be
> > changed to say "but is intended for faster build by only
> > using LTO in the final bootstrap stage.  With @samp{...}
> > the LTO frontend is trained only on generator files."
>
> Likewise.
>
> >
> > (why do we need -frandom-seed=1?  IIRC that was only for the
> > comparison step which is elided in all cases for -lean.mk).
>
> Yep, it's not neded now.

I see it still on STAGE[23]_CFLAGS?  I think you can drop
STAGE2_CFLAGS adjustment completely.

Otherwise looks OK - mind trying one more time with the
above suggestion for GENERATOR_CFLAGS?

Thanks,
Richard.

> Martin
>
> >
> > Richard.
> >
> >> Thanks,
> >> Martin
> >>
> >> ChangeLog:
> >>
> >> 2019-04-05  Martin Liska  <mli...@suse.cz>
> >>
> >>         * Makefile.in: Regenerate.
> >>         * Makefile.tpl: Pass GENERATOR_CFLAGS
> >>         in all stages.
> >>
> >> config/ChangeLog:
> >>
> >> 2019-04-05  Martin Liska  <mli...@suse.cz>
> >>
> >>         * bootstrap-lto-lean.mk: New file.
> >>
> >> gcc/ChangeLog:
> >>
> >> 2019-04-05  Martin Liska  <mli...@suse.cz>
> >>
> >>         * Makefile.in: Use GENERATOR_CFLAGS for all generators.
> >>         * configure: Regenerate.
> >>         * configure.ac: Pass GENERATOR_CFLAGS.
> >>         * doc/install.texi: Document the new config.
> >> ---
> >>  Makefile.in                  | 207 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  Makefile.tpl                 |   2 +
> >>  config/bootstrap-lto-lean.mk |  19 ++++
> >>  gcc/Makefile.in              |   4 +-
> >>  gcc/configure                |   6 +-
> >>  gcc/configure.ac             |   1 +
> >>  gcc/doc/install.texi         |   6 +
> >>  7 files changed, 241 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>  create mode 100644 config/bootstrap-lto-lean.mk
> >>
> >>
>

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