
25 Aug
2011
25 Aug
'11
10:27 p.m.
On Thursday, August 25, 2011 15:50:57 Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org wrote:
i feel like some (many?) #ifdef's in the tree could be done without ifdefs (by relying on gcc's DCE) thus improving overall code quality
What's DCE?
dead code elimination http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_code_elimination
if we let the optimizer do it instead of the preprocessor, we get better code coverage in the face of different config settings. -mike