c++: fix throwing cleanup with label
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1 ; Options for the language- and target-independent parts of the compiler.
3 ; Copyright (C) 2003-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ; This file is part of GCC.
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18 ; along with GCC; see the file COPYING3.  If not see
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21 ; See the GCC internals manual (options.texi) for a description of this file's format.
23 ; Please try to keep this file in ASCII collating order.
25 Variable
26 int target_flags
28 Variable
29 int optimize
31 Variable
32 int optimize_size
34 Variable
35 int optimize_debug
37 ; Not used directly to control optimizations, only to save -Ofast
38 ; setting for "optimize" attributes.
39 Variable
40 int optimize_fast
42 ; True if this is the lto front end.  This is used to disable gimple
43 ; generation and lowering passes that are normally run on the output
44 ; of a front end.  These passes must be bypassed for lto since they
45 ; have already been done before the gimple was written.
46 Variable
47 bool in_lto_p = false
49 ; This variable is set to non-0 only by LTO front-end.  1 indicates that
50 ; the output produced will be used for incremental linking (thus weak symbols
51 ; can still be bound) and 2 indicates that the IL is going to be linked and
52 ; and output to LTO object file.
53 Variable
54 enum incremental_link flag_incremental_link = INCREMENTAL_LINK_NONE
56 ; 0 means straightforward implementation of complex divide acceptable.
57 ; 1 means wide ranges of inputs must work for complex divide.
58 ; 2 means C99-like requirements for complex multiply and divide.
59 Variable
60 int flag_complex_method = 1
62 Variable
63 int flag_default_complex_method = 1
65 ; Language specific warning pass for unused results.
66 Variable
67 bool flag_warn_unused_result = false
69 ; Nonzero if we should write GIMPLE bytecode for link-time optimization.
70 Variable
71 int flag_generate_lto
73 ; Nonzero if we should write GIMPLE bytecode for offload compilation.
74 Variable
75 int flag_generate_offload = 0
77 ; Nonzero means we should be saving declaration info into a .X file.
78 Variable
79 int flag_gen_aux_info = 0
81 ; Nonzero if we are compiling code for a shared library, zero for
82 ; executable.
83 Variable
84 int flag_shlib
86 ; These three are really VEC(char_p,heap) *.
88 Variable
89 void *flag_instrument_functions_exclude_functions
91 Variable
92 void *flag_instrument_functions_exclude_files
94 Variable
95 void *flag_ignored_attributes
97 ; Generic structs (e.g. templates not explicitly specialized)
98 ; may not have a compilation unit associated with them, and so
99 ; may need to be treated differently from ordinary structs.
101 ; Structs only handled by reference (indirectly), will also usually
102 ; not need as much debugging information.
104 Variable
105 enum debug_struct_file debug_struct_ordinary[DINFO_USAGE_NUM_ENUMS] = { DINFO_STRUCT_FILE_ANY, DINFO_STRUCT_FILE_ANY, DINFO_STRUCT_FILE_ANY }
107 Variable
108 enum debug_struct_file debug_struct_generic[DINFO_USAGE_NUM_ENUMS] = { DINFO_STRUCT_FILE_ANY, DINFO_STRUCT_FILE_ANY, DINFO_STRUCT_FILE_ANY }
110 ; True if we should exit after parsing options.
111 Variable
112 bool exit_after_options
114 ; Type(s) of debugging information we are producing (if any).  See
115 ; flag-types.h for the definitions of the different possible types of
116 ; debugging information.
117 Variable
118 uint32_t write_symbols = NO_DEBUG
120 ; Level of debugging information we are producing.  See flag-types.h
121 ; for the definitions of the different possible levels.
122 Variable
123 enum debug_info_levels debug_info_level = DINFO_LEVEL_NONE
125 ; Level of CTF debugging information we are producing.  See flag-types.h
126 ; for the definitions of the different possible levels.
127 Variable
128 enum ctf_debug_info_levels ctf_debug_info_level = CTFINFO_LEVEL_NONE
130 ; Original value of maximum field alignment in bytes, specified via
131 ; -fpack-struct=<value>.
132 Variable
133 unsigned int initial_max_fld_align = TARGET_DEFAULT_PACK_STRUCT
135 ; Type of stack check.
136 Variable
137 enum stack_check_type flag_stack_check = NO_STACK_CHECK
139 ; True if stack usage information needs to be computed.
140 Variable
141 bool flag_stack_usage_info = false
143 ; -dA causes debug commentary information to be produced in
144 ; the generated assembly code (to make it more readable).  This option
145 ; is generally only of use to those who actually need to read the
146 ; generated assembly code (perhaps while debugging the compiler itself).
147 ; Currently, this switch is only used by dwarf2out.cc; however, it is intended
148 ; to be a catchall for printing debug information in the assembler file.
149 Variable
150 int flag_debug_asm
152 ; Balance between GNAT encodings and standard DWARF to emit.
153 Variable
154 enum dwarf_gnat_encodings gnat_encodings = DWARF_GNAT_ENCODINGS_DEFAULT
156 ; -dP causes the rtl to be emitted as a comment in assembly.
157 Variable
158 int flag_dump_rtl_in_asm
160 ; Whether -da was passed (used only in handle_common_deferred_options).
161 Variable
162 bool flag_dump_all_passed
164 ; Other flags saying which kinds of debugging dump have been requested.
166 Variable
167 int rtl_dump_and_exit
169 Variable
170 int flag_print_asm_name
172 ; Name of top-level original source file (what was input to cpp).
173 ; This comes from the #-command at the beginning of the actual input.
174 ; If there isn't any there, then this is the cc1 input file name.
175 Variable
176 const char *main_input_filename
178 ; Pointer to base name in main_input_filename, with directories and a
179 ; single final extension removed, and the length of this base
180 ; name.
182 Variable
183 const char *main_input_basename
185 Variable
186 int main_input_baselength
188 ; The base name used for auxiliary output files.
189 ; dump_base_name minus dump_base_ext.
191 Variable
192 const char *aux_base_name
194 ; Which options have been printed by --help.
195 Variable
196 char *help_printed
198 ; Which enums have been printed by --help.  0 = not printed, no
199 ; relevant options seen, 1 = relevant option seen, not yet printed, 2
200 ; = printed.
201 Variable
202 char *help_enum_printed
204 ; The number of columns for --help output.
205 Variable
206 unsigned int help_columns
208 ; Whether this options structure has been through finish_options
209 Variable
210 bool flag_opts_finished
212 ; What the sanitizer should instrument
213 Variable
214 unsigned int flag_sanitize
216 ; What sanitizers should recover from errors
217 Variable
218 unsigned int flag_sanitize_recover = (SANITIZE_UNDEFINED | SANITIZE_UNDEFINED_NONDEFAULT | SANITIZE_KERNEL_ADDRESS | SANITIZE_KERNEL_HWADDRESS) & ~(SANITIZE_UNREACHABLE | SANITIZE_RETURN)
220 ; What sanitizers should use __builtin_trap () instead of runtime diagnostics
221 Variable
222 unsigned int flag_sanitize_trap
224 ; Flag whether a prefix has been added to dump_base_name
225 Variable
226 bool dump_base_name_prefixed = false
228 ; What subset of registers should be zeroed on function return
229 Variable
230 unsigned int flag_zero_call_used_regs
233 Driver
235 -assemble
236 Driver Alias(S)
238 -compile
239 Driver Alias(c)
241 -completion=
242 Common Driver Joined Undocumented
243 Provide bash completion for options starting with provided string.
245 -coverage
246 Driver Alias(coverage)
248 -debug
249 Common Alias(g)
251 -dump
252 Common Separate Alias(d)
254 -dump=
255 Common Joined Alias(d)
257 -dumpbase
258 Driver Common Separate Alias(dumpbase)
260 -dumpbase-ext
261 Driver Common Separate Alias(dumpbase-ext)
263 -dumpdir
264 Driver Common Separate Alias(dumpdir)
266 -entry
267 Driver Separate Alias(e)
269 -entry=
270 Driver Joined Alias(e)
272 -extra-warnings
273 Common Warning Alias(Wextra)
275 -for-assembler
276 Driver Separate Alias(Xassembler)
278 -for-assembler=
279 Driver JoinedOrMissing Alias(Xassembler)
281 -for-linker
282 Driver Separate Alias(Xlinker)
284 -for-linker=
285 Driver JoinedOrMissing Alias(Xlinker)
287 -force-link
288 Driver Separate Alias(u)
290 -force-link=
291 Driver Joined Alias(u)
293 -help
294 Common Driver Var(help_flag)
295 Display this information.
297 -help=
298 Common Driver Joined
299 --help=<class>  Display descriptions of a specific class of options.  <class> is one or more of optimizers, target, warnings, undocumented, params.
301 -language
302 Driver Separate Alias(x)
304 -language=
305 Driver Joined Alias(x)
307 -library-directory
308 Driver Separate Alias(L)
310 -library-directory=
311 Driver Joined Alias(L)
313 -no-canonical-prefixes
314 Driver Alias(no-canonical-prefixes)
316 -no-standard-libraries
317 Driver Alias(nostdlib)
319 -no-sysroot-suffix
320 Driver Var(no_sysroot_suffix)
322 -no-warnings
323 Common Alias(w)
325 -optimize
326 Common Alias(O)
328 -output
329 Common Driver Separate Alias(o) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
331 -output=
332 Common Driver Joined Alias(o) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
334 -pass-exit-codes
335 Driver Alias(pass-exit-codes)
337 -pedantic
338 Common Alias(Wpedantic)
340 -pedantic-errors
341 Common Alias(pedantic-errors)
343 -pie
344 Driver Alias(pie)
346 -static-pie
347 Driver Alias(static-pie)
349 -pipe
350 Driver Alias(pipe)
352 -prefix
353 Driver Separate Alias(B)
355 -prefix=
356 Driver JoinedOrMissing Alias(B)
358 -preprocess
359 Driver Alias(E)
361 -print-file-name
362 Driver Separate Alias(print-file-name=)
364 -print-file-name=
365 Driver JoinedOrMissing Alias(print-file-name=)
367 -print-libgcc-file-name
368 Driver Alias(print-libgcc-file-name)
370 -print-multi-directory
371 Driver Alias(print-multi-directory)
373 -print-multi-lib
374 Driver Alias(print-multi-lib)
376 -print-multi-os-directory
377 Driver Alias(print-multi-os-directory)
379 -print-multiarch
380 Driver Alias(print-multiarch)
382 -print-prog-name
383 Driver Separate Alias(print-prog-name=)
385 -print-prog-name=
386 Driver JoinedOrMissing Alias(print-prog-name=)
388 -print-search-dirs
389 Driver Alias(print-search-dirs)
391 -print-sysroot
392 Driver Alias(print-sysroot)
394 -print-sysroot-headers-suffix
395 Driver Alias(print-sysroot-headers-suffix)
397 -profile
398 Common Alias(p)
400 -save-temps
401 Driver Alias(save-temps)
403 -shared
404 Driver Alias(shared)
406 -specs
407 Driver Separate Alias(specs=)
409 -specs=
410 Driver Joined Alias(specs=)
412 -static
413 Driver Alias(static)
415 -symbolic
416 Driver Alias(symbolic)
418 -target-help
419 Common Driver
420 Display target specific command line options (including assembler and linker options).
422 -time
423 Driver Alias(time)
425 -verbose
426 Driver Alias(v)
428 ;; The driver used to convert options such as --help into forms such
429 ;; as -fhelp; the following four entries are for compatibility with
430 ;; any direct uses of those (undocumented) -f forms
431 fhelp
432 Common Driver Alias(-help)
434 fhelp=
435 Common Driver Joined Alias(-help=)
437 ftarget-help
438 Common Driver Alias(-target-help)
440 fversion
441 Common Driver Alias(-version)
443 -sysroot
444 Driver Separate Alias(-sysroot=)
446 -sysroot=
447 Driver JoinedOrMissing
449 -version
450 Common Driver
453 Driver Joined Separate
456 Driver
459 Driver Joined Separate
462 Driver
465 Common JoinedOrMissing Optimization
466 -O<number>      Set optimization level to <number>.
469 Common Optimization
470 Optimize for space rather than speed.
472 Ofast
473 Common Optimization
474 Optimize for speed disregarding exact standards compliance.
477 Common Optimization
478 Optimize for debugging experience rather than speed or size.
481 Common Optimization
482 Optimize for space aggressively rather than speed.
485 Driver
488 Driver Negative(Qy)
491 Driver Negative(Qn)
494 Driver Joined Separate
497 Driver
500 Driver Joined Separate
502 Tbss
503 Driver Separate
505 Tbss=
506 Driver Joined
508 Tdata
509 Driver Separate
511 Tdata=
512 Driver Joined
514 Ttext
515 Driver Separate
517 Ttext=
518 Driver Joined
521 Common RejectNegative Warning Alias(Wextra)
522 This switch is deprecated; use -Wextra instead.
525 Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative
528 Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative
531 Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative
533 Waggregate-return
534 Common Var(warn_aggregate_return) Warning
535 Warn about returning structures, unions or arrays.
537 Waggressive-loop-optimizations
538 Common Var(warn_aggressive_loop_optimizations) Init(1) Warning
539 Warn if a loop with constant number of iterations triggers undefined behavior.
541 Warray-bounds
542 Common Alias(Warray-bounds=, 1, 0) Warning
544 Warray-bounds=
545 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_array_bounds) Warning IntegerRange(0, 2)
546 Warn if an array is accessed out of bounds.
548 Wuse-after-free
549 Common Var(warn_use_after_free) Warning
550 Warn for uses of pointers to deallocated storage.
552 Wuse-after-free=
553 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_use_after_free) Warning IntegerRange(0, 3)
554 Warn for uses of pointers to deallocated storage.
556 Wattributes
557 Common Var(warn_attributes) Init(1) Warning
558 Warn about inappropriate attribute usage.
560 Wattributes=
561 Common Joined
562 Do not warn about specified attributes.
564 Wattribute-alias
565 Common Alias(Wattribute_alias=, 1, 0) Warning
566 Warn about type safety and similar errors and mismatches in declarations with alias attributes.
568 Wattribute-alias=
569 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_attribute_alias) Init(1) Warning IntegerRange(0, 2)
570 Warn about type safety and similar errors and mismatches in declarations with alias attributes.
572 Wcannot-profile
573 Common Var(warn_cannot_profile) Init(1) Warning
574 Warn when profiling instrumentation was requested, but could not be applied to
575 a certain function.
577 Wcast-align
578 Common Var(warn_cast_align) Warning
579 Warn about pointer casts which increase alignment.
581 Wcast-align=strict
582 Common Var(warn_cast_align,2) Warning
583 Warn about pointer casts which increase alignment.
585 Wcomplain-wrong-lang
586 Common Var(warn_complain_wrong_lang) Init(1) Warning
587 Complain when a command-line option is valid, but not applicable to the current front end.
589 Wcpp
590 Common Var(warn_cpp) Init(1) Warning
591 Warn when a #warning directive is encountered.
593 Wattribute-warning
594 Common Var(warn_attribute_warning) Init(1) Warning
595 Warn about uses of __attribute__((warning)) declarations.
597 Wdeprecated
598 Common Var(warn_deprecated) Init(1) Warning
599 Warn if a deprecated compiler feature, class, method, or field is used.
601 Wdeprecated-declarations
602 Common Var(warn_deprecated_decl) Init(1) Warning
603 Warn about uses of __attribute__((deprecated)) declarations.
605 Wdisabled-optimization
606 Common Var(warn_disabled_optimization) Warning
607 Warn when an optimization pass is disabled.
609 Werror
610 Common Var(warnings_are_errors)
611 Treat all warnings as errors.
613 Werror=
614 Common Joined
615 Treat specified warning as error.
617 Wextra
618 Common Var(extra_warnings) Warning
619 Print extra (possibly unwanted) warnings.
621 Wfatal-errors
622 Common Var(flag_fatal_errors)
623 Exit on the first error occurred.
625 Wframe-larger-than=
626 Common RejectNegative Joined Host_Wide_Int ByteSize Warning Var(warn_frame_larger_than_size) Init(HOST_WIDE_INT_MAX)
627 -Wframe-larger-than=<byte-size> Warn if a function's stack frame requires in excess of <byte-size>.
629 Wno-frame-larger-than
630 Common Alias(Wframe-larger-than=,18446744073709551615EiB,none) Warning
631 Disable -Wframe-larger-than= warning.  Equivalent to -Wframe-larger-than=<SIZE_MAX> or larger.
633 Wfree-nonheap-object
634 Common Var(warn_free_nonheap_object) Init(1) Warning
635 Warn when attempting to free a non-heap object.
637 Whsa
638 Common Ignore Warning
639 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
641 Wimplicit-fallthrough
642 Common Alias(Wimplicit-fallthrough=,3,0) Warning
644 Wimplicit-fallthrough=
645 Common Var(warn_implicit_fallthrough) RejectNegative Joined UInteger Warning IntegerRange(0, 5)
646 Warn when a switch case falls through.
648 Winfinite-recursion
649 Var(warn_infinite_recursion) Warning
650 Warn for infinitely recursive calls.
652 Winline
653 Common Var(warn_inline) Warning Optimization
654 Warn when an inlined function cannot be inlined.
656 Winvalid-memory-model
657 Common Var(warn_invalid_memory_model) Init(1) Warning
658 Warn when an atomic memory model parameter is known to be outside the valid range.
660 Wlarger-than-
661 Common RejectNegative Joined Warning Undocumented Alias(Wlarger-than=)
663 Wlarger-than=
664 Common RejectNegative Joined Host_Wide_Int ByteSize Warning Var(warn_larger_than_size) Init(HOST_WIDE_INT_MAX)
665 -Wlarger-than=<byte-size>       Warn if an object's size exceeds <byte-size>.
667 Wno-larger-than
668 Common Alias(Wlarger-than=,18446744073709551615EiB,none) Warning
669 Disable -Wlarger-than= warning.  Equivalent to -Wlarger-than=<SIZE_MAX> or larger.
671 Wnonnull-compare
672 Var(warn_nonnull_compare) Warning
673 Warn if comparing pointer parameter with nonnull attribute with NULL.
675 Wnull-dereference
676 Common Var(warn_null_dereference) Warning
677 Warn if dereferencing a NULL pointer may lead to erroneous or undefined behavior.
679 Wunsafe-loop-optimizations
680 Common Ignore Warning
681 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
683 Wmissing-noreturn
684 Common Warning Alias(Wsuggest-attribute=noreturn)
686 Wodr
687 Common Var(warn_odr_violations) Init(1) Warning
688 Warn about some C++ One Definition Rule violations during link time optimization.
690 Woverflow
691 Common Var(warn_overflow) Init(1) Warning
692 Warn about overflow in arithmetic expressions.
694 Wlto-type-mismatch
695 Common Var(warn_lto_type_mismatch) Init(1) Warning
696 During link time optimization warn about mismatched types of global declarations.
698 Wpacked
699 Common Var(warn_packed) Warning
700 Warn when the packed attribute has no effect on struct layout.
702 Wpadded
703 Common Var(warn_padded) Warning
704 Warn when padding is required to align structure members.
706 Wpedantic
707 Common Var(pedantic) Init(0) Warning
708 Issue warnings needed for strict compliance to the standard.
710 Wreturn-local-addr
711 Common Var(warn_return_local_addr) Init(1) Warning
712 Warn about returning a pointer/reference to a local or temporary variable.
714 Wshadow
715 Common Var(warn_shadow) Warning
716 Warn when one variable shadows another.  Same as -Wshadow=global.
718 Wshadow=global
719 Common Warning Alias(Wshadow)
720 Warn when one variable shadows another (globally).
722 Wshadow=local
723 Common Var(warn_shadow_local) Warning EnabledBy(Wshadow)
724 Warn when one local variable shadows another local variable or parameter.
726 Wshadow-local
727 Common Warning Undocumented Alias(Wshadow=local)
729 Wshadow=compatible-local
730 Common Var(warn_shadow_compatible_local) Warning EnabledBy(Wshadow=local)
731 Warn when one local variable shadows another local variable or parameter of compatible type.
733 Wshadow-compatible-local
734 Common Warning Undocumented Alias(Wshadow=compatible-local)
736 Wstack-protector
737 Common Var(warn_stack_protect) Warning
738 Warn when not issuing stack smashing protection for some reason.
740 Wstack-usage=
741 Common Joined RejectNegative Host_Wide_Int ByteSize Var(warn_stack_usage) Warning Init(HOST_WIDE_INT_MAX)
742 -Wstack-usage=<byte-size>       Warn if stack usage might exceed <byte-size>.
744 Wno-stack-usage
745 Common Alias(Wstack-usage=,18446744073709551615EiB,none) Warning
746 Disable Wstack-usage= warning.  Equivalent to Wstack-usage=<SIZE_MAX> or larger.
748 Wstrict-aliasing
749 Common Warning
750 Warn about code which might break strict aliasing rules.
752 Wstrict-aliasing=
753 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_strict_aliasing) Warning
754 Warn about code which might break strict aliasing rules.
756 Wstrict-overflow
757 Common Warning
758 Warn about optimizations that assume that signed overflow is undefined.
760 Wstrict-overflow=
761 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_strict_overflow) Warning
762 Warn about optimizations that assume that signed overflow is undefined.
764 Wsuggest-attribute=cold
765 Common Var(warn_suggest_attribute_cold) Warning
766 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((cold)).
768 Wsuggest-attribute=const
769 Common Var(warn_suggest_attribute_const) Warning
770 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((const)).
772 Wsuggest-attribute=pure
773 Common Var(warn_suggest_attribute_pure) Warning
774 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((pure)).
776 Wsuggest-attribute=noreturn
777 Common Var(warn_suggest_attribute_noreturn) Warning
778 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((noreturn)).
780 Wsuggest-attribute=malloc
781 Common Var(warn_suggest_attribute_malloc) Warning
782 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((malloc)).
784 Wsuggest-final-types
785 Common Var(warn_suggest_final_types) Warning
786 Warn about C++ polymorphic types where adding final keyword would improve code quality.
788 Wsuggest-final-methods
789 Common Var(warn_suggest_final_methods) Warning
790 Warn about C++ virtual methods where adding final keyword would improve code quality.
792 Wswitch-unreachable
793 Common Var(warn_switch_unreachable) Warning Init(1)
794 Warn about statements between switch's controlling expression and the first
795 case.
797 Wsystem-headers
798 Common Var(warn_system_headers) Warning
799 Do not suppress warnings from system headers.
801 Wtrampolines
802 Common Var(warn_trampolines) Warning
803 Warn whenever a trampoline is generated.
805 Wtrivial-auto-var-init
806 Common Var(warn_trivial_auto_var_init) Warning Init(0)
807 Warn about cases where -ftrivial-auto-var-init cannot initialize an auto variable.
809 Wtype-limits
810 Common Var(warn_type_limits) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
811 Warn if a comparison is always true or always false due to the limited range of the data type.
813 Wuninitialized
814 Common Var(warn_uninitialized) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
815 Warn about uninitialized automatic variables.
817 Wmaybe-uninitialized
818 Common Var(warn_maybe_uninitialized) Warning EnabledBy(Wuninitialized)
819 Warn about maybe uninitialized automatic variables.
821 Wunreachable-code
822 Common Ignore Warning
823 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
825 Wunused
826 Common Var(warn_unused) Init(0) Warning
827 Enable all -Wunused- warnings.
829 Wunused-but-set-parameter
830 Common Var(warn_unused_but_set_parameter) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused && Wextra)
831 Warn when a function parameter is only set, otherwise unused.
833 Wunused-but-set-variable
834 Common Var(warn_unused_but_set_variable) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
835 Warn when a variable is only set, otherwise unused.
837 Wunused-function
838 Common Var(warn_unused_function) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
839 Warn when a function is unused.
841 Wunused-label
842 Common Var(warn_unused_label) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
843 Warn when a label is unused.
845 Wunused-parameter
846 Common Var(warn_unused_parameter) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused && Wextra)
847 Warn when a function parameter is unused.
849 Wunused-value
850 Common Var(warn_unused_value) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
851 Warn when an expression value is unused.
853 Wunused-variable
854 Common Var(warn_unused_variable) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
855 Warn when a variable is unused.
857 Wcoverage-mismatch
858 Common Var(warn_coverage_mismatch) Init(1) Warning
859 Warn in case profiles in -fprofile-use do not match.
861 Wcoverage-invalid-line-number
862 Common Var(warn_coverage_invalid_linenum) Init(1) Warning
863 Warn in case a function ends earlier than it begins due to an invalid linenum macros.
865 Wmissing-profile
866 Common Var(warn_missing_profile) Init(1) Warning
867 Warn in case profiles in -fprofile-use do not exist.
869 Wvector-operation-performance
870 Common Var(warn_vector_operation_performance) Warning
871 Warn when a vector operation is compiled outside the SIMD.
873 Wtsan
874 Common Var(warn_tsan) Init(1) Warning
875 Warn about unsupported features in ThreadSanitizer.
877 Xassembler
878 Driver Separate
880 Xlinker
881 Driver Separate
883 Xpreprocessor
884 Driver Separate
887 Driver
889 aux-info
890 Common Separate Var(aux_info_file_name)
891 -aux-info <file>        Emit declaration information into <file>.
893 aux-info=
894 Common Joined Alias(aux-info)
896 coverage
897 Driver
900 Driver
903 Common Joined
904 -d<letters>     Enable dumps from specific passes of the compiler.
906 dumpbase
907 Driver Common Separate Var(dump_base_name)
908 -dumpbase <file>        Set the file basename to be used for dumps.
910 dumpbase-ext
911 Driver Common Separate Var(dump_base_ext)
912 -dumpbase-ext .<ext>    Drop a trailing .<ext> from the dump basename to name auxiliary output files.
914 dumpdir
915 Driver Common Separate Var(dump_dir_name)
916 -dumpdir <dir>  Set the directory name to be used for dumps.
918 dumpmachine
919 Driver
921 dumpspecs
922 Driver
924 dumpversion
925 Driver
927 dumpfullversion
928 Driver
931 Driver Joined Separate
933 ; This option has historically been passed down to the linker by an
934 ; accident of a %{e*} spec, so ensure it continues to be passed down
935 ; as a single option.  The supported option for this purpose is
936 ; -rdynamic.  See PR 47390.
937 export-dynamic
938 Driver Undocumented
940 ; The version of the C++ ABI in use.  The following values are allowed:
942 ; 0: The version of the ABI believed most conformant with the C++ ABI
943 ;    specification.  This ABI may change as bugs are discovered and fixed.
944 ;    Therefore, 0 will not necessarily indicate the same ABI in different
945 ;    versions of G++.
947 ; 1: The version of the ABI first used in G++ 3.2.  No longer selectable.
949 ; 2: The version of the ABI first used in G++ 3.4, and the default
950 ;    until GCC 4.9.
952 ; 3: The version of the ABI that fixes the missing underscore
953 ;    in template non-type arguments of pointer type.
955 ; 4: The version of the ABI that introduces unambiguous mangling of
956 ;    vector types.  First selectable in G++ 4.5.
958 ; 5: The version of the ABI that ignores attribute const/noreturn
959 ;    in function pointer mangling, and corrects mangling of decltype and
960 ;    function parameters used in other parameters and the return type.
961 ;    First selectable in G++ 4.6.
963 ; 6: The version of the ABI that doesn't promote scoped enums to int and
964 ;    changes the mangling of template argument packs, const/static_cast,
965 ;    prefix ++ and --, and a class scope function used as a template
966 ;    argument.
967 ;    First selectable in G++ 4.7.
969 ; 7: The version of the ABI that treats nullptr_t as a builtin type and
970 ;    corrects the mangling of lambdas in default argument scope.
971 ;    First selectable in G++ 4.8.
973 ; 8: The version of the ABI that corrects the substitution behavior of
974 ;    function types with function-cv-qualifiers.
975 ;    First selectable in G++ 4.9 and default in G++ 5.
977 ; 9: The version of the ABI that corrects the alignment of nullptr_t.
978 ;    First selectable and default in G++ 5.2.
980 ; 10: The version of the ABI that mangles attributes that affect type
981 ;     identity, such as ia32 calling convention attributes (stdcall, etc.)
982 ;     Default in G++ 6 (set in c_common_post_options).
984 ; 11: The version of the ABI that corrects mangling of sizeof... expressions
985 ;     and introduces new inheriting constructor handling.
986 ;     Default in G++ 7.
988 ; 12: Corrects the calling convention for classes with only deleted copy/move
989 ;     constructors and changes passing/returning of empty records.
990 ;     Default in G++ 8.1.
992 ; 13: Fixes the accidental change in 12 to the calling convention for classes
993 ;     with deleted copy constructor and trivial move constructor.
994 ;     Default in G++ 8.2.
996 ; 14: Corrects the mangling of nullptr expression.
997 ;     Default in G++ 10.
999 ; 15: Corrects G++ 10 ABI tag regression [PR98481].
1000 ;     Available, but not default, in G++ 10.3.
1002 ; 16: Changes the mangling of __alignof__ to be distinct from that of alignof.
1003 ;     Adds missing 'on' in mangling of operator names in some cases.
1004 ;     Default in G++ 11.
1006 ; 17: Fixes layout of classes that inherit from aggregate classes with default
1007 ;     member initializers in C++14 and up.
1008 ;     Default in G++ 12.
1010 ; 18: Corrects errors in mangling of lambdas with additional context.
1011 ;     Default in G++ 13.
1013 ; Additional positive integers will be assigned as new versions of
1014 ; the ABI become the default version of the ABI.
1015 fabi-version=
1016 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_abi_version) Init(0)
1017 The version of the C++ ABI in use.
1019 faggressive-loop-optimizations
1020 Common Var(flag_aggressive_loop_optimizations) Optimization Init(1)
1021 Aggressively optimize loops using language constraints.
1023 falign-functions
1024 Common Var(flag_align_functions) Optimization
1025 Align the start of functions.
1027 falign-functions=
1028 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(str_align_functions) Optimization
1030 flimit-function-alignment
1031 Common Var(flag_limit_function_alignment) Optimization Init(0)
1033 falign-jumps
1034 Common Var(flag_align_jumps) Optimization
1035 Align labels which are only reached by jumping.
1037 falign-jumps=
1038 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(str_align_jumps) Optimization
1040 falign-labels
1041 Common Var(flag_align_labels) Optimization
1042 Align all labels.
1044 falign-labels=
1045 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(str_align_labels) Optimization
1047 falign-loops
1048 Common Var(flag_align_loops) Optimization
1049 Align the start of loops.
1051 falign-loops=
1052 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(str_align_loops) Optimization
1054 fallow-store-data-races
1055 Common Var(flag_store_data_races) Optimization
1056 Allow the compiler to introduce new data races on stores.
1058 fanalyzer
1059 Common Var(flag_analyzer)
1060 Enable static analysis pass.
1062 fargument-alias
1063 Common Ignore
1064 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1066 fargument-noalias
1067 Common Ignore
1068 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1070 fargument-noalias-global
1071 Common Ignore
1072 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1074 fargument-noalias-anything
1075 Common Ignore
1076 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1078 fsanitize=
1079 Common Driver Joined
1080 Select what to sanitize.
1082 fsanitize-coverage=
1083 Common Joined Enum(sanitize_coverage) Var(flag_sanitize_coverage) EnumBitSet
1084 Select type of coverage sanitization.
1086 Enum
1087 Name(sanitize_coverage) Type(int)
1089 EnumValue
1090 Enum(sanitize_coverage) String(trace-pc) Value(SANITIZE_COV_TRACE_PC)
1092 EnumValue
1093 Enum(sanitize_coverage) String(trace-cmp) Value(SANITIZE_COV_TRACE_CMP)
1095 fasan-shadow-offset=
1096 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1097 -fasan-shadow-offset=<number>   Use custom shadow memory offset.
1099 fsanitize-sections=
1100 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1101 -fsanitize-sections=<sec1,sec2,...>     Sanitize global variables
1102 in user-defined sections.
1104 fsanitize-recover=
1105 Common Joined
1106 After diagnosing undefined behavior attempt to continue execution.
1108 fsanitize-recover
1109 Common
1110 This switch is deprecated; use -fsanitize-recover= instead.
1112 fsanitize-trap=
1113 Common Driver Joined
1114 Use traps instead of diagnostics of undefined behavior sanitizers.
1116 fsanitize-trap
1117 Common Driver
1119 fsanitize-address-use-after-scope
1120 Common Driver Var(flag_sanitize_address_use_after_scope) Init(0)
1122 fsanitize-undefined-trap-on-error
1123 Common Driver Alias(fsanitize-trap)
1124 This switch is deprecated; use -fsanitize-trap= instead.
1126 fasynchronous-unwind-tables
1127 Common Var(flag_asynchronous_unwind_tables) Optimization
1128 Generate unwind tables that are exact at each instruction boundary.
1130 fauto-inc-dec
1131 Common Var(flag_auto_inc_dec) Init(1) Optimization
1132 Generate auto-inc/dec instructions.
1134 fauto-profile
1135 Common Var(flag_auto_profile)
1136 Use sample profile information for call graph node weights. The default
1137 profile file is fbdata.afdo in 'pwd'.
1139 fauto-profile=
1140 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(auto_profile_file)
1141 Use sample profile information for call graph node weights. The profile
1142 file is specified in the argument.
1144 ; -fcheck-bounds causes gcc to generate array bounds checks.
1145 ; For C, C++ and ObjC: defaults off.
1146 ; For Java: defaults to on.
1147 ; For Fortran: defaults to off.
1148 fbounds-check
1149 Common Var(flag_bounds_check)
1150 Generate code to check bounds before indexing arrays.
1152 fbranch-count-reg
1153 Common Var(flag_branch_on_count_reg) Optimization
1154 Replace add, compare, branch with branch on count register.
1156 fbranch-probabilities
1157 Common Var(flag_branch_probabilities) Optimization
1158 Use profiling information for branch probabilities.
1160 fbranch-target-load-optimize
1161 Common Ignore
1162 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1164 fbranch-target-load-optimize2
1165 Common Ignore
1166 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1168 fbtr-bb-exclusive
1169 Common Ignore
1170 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1172 fcallgraph-info
1173 Common RejectNegative Var(flag_callgraph_info) Init(NO_CALLGRAPH_INFO);
1174 Output callgraph information on a per-file basis.
1176 fcallgraph-info=
1177 Common RejectNegative Joined
1178 Output callgraph information on a per-file basis with decorations.
1180 fcall-saved-
1181 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1182 -fcall-saved-<register> Mark <register> as being preserved across functions.
1184 fcall-used-
1185 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1186 -fcall-used-<register>  Mark <register> as being corrupted by function calls.
1188 ; Nonzero for -fcaller-saves: allocate values in regs that need to
1189 ; be saved across function calls, if that produces overall better code.
1190 ; Optional now, so people can test it.
1191 fcaller-saves
1192 Common Var(flag_caller_saves) Optimization
1193 Save registers around function calls.
1195 fcheck-data-deps
1196 Common Ignore
1197 This switch is deprecated; do not use.
1199 fcheck-new
1200 Common Var(flag_check_new)
1201 Check the return value of new in C++.
1203 fchecking
1204 Common Var(flag_checking) Init(CHECKING_P ? ENABLE_EXTRA_CHECKING ? 2 : 1 : 0)
1205 Perform internal consistency checkings.
1207 fchecking=
1208 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_checking)
1209 Perform internal consistency checkings.
1211 fcanon-prefix-map
1212 Common Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1213 For -f*-prefix-map= options compare canonicalized pathnames rather than just strings.
1215 fcode-hoisting
1216 Common Var(flag_code_hoisting) Optimization
1217 Enable code hoisting.
1219 fcombine-stack-adjustments
1220 Common Var(flag_combine_stack_adjustments) Optimization
1221 Looks for opportunities to reduce stack adjustments and stack references.
1223 fcommon
1224 Common Var(flag_no_common,0) Init(1)
1225 Put uninitialized globals in the common section.
1227 fcompare-debug
1228 Driver
1229 ; Converted by the driver to -fcompare-debug= options.
1231 fcompare-debug=
1232 Common Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative Var(flag_compare_debug_opt)
1233 -fcompare-debug[=<opts>]        Compile with and without e.g. -gtoggle, and compare the final-insns dump.
1235 fcompare-debug-second
1236 Common Driver RejectNegative Var(flag_compare_debug)
1237 Run only the second compilation of -fcompare-debug.
1239 fcompare-elim
1240 Common Var(flag_compare_elim_after_reload) Optimization
1241 Perform comparison elimination after register allocation has finished.
1243 fconserve-stack
1244 Common Var(flag_conserve_stack) Optimization
1245 Do not perform optimizations increasing noticeably stack usage.
1247 fcprop-registers
1248 Common Var(flag_cprop_registers) Optimization
1249 Perform a register copy-propagation optimization pass.
1251 fcrossjumping
1252 Common Var(flag_crossjumping) Optimization
1253 Perform cross-jumping optimization.
1255 fcse-follow-jumps
1256 Common Var(flag_cse_follow_jumps) Optimization
1257 When running CSE, follow jumps to their targets.
1259 fcse-skip-blocks
1260 Common Ignore
1261 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1263 fcx-limited-range
1264 Common Var(flag_cx_limited_range) Optimization SetByCombined
1265 Omit range reduction step when performing complex division.
1267 fcx-fortran-rules
1268 Common Var(flag_cx_fortran_rules) Optimization
1269 Complex multiplication and division follow Fortran rules.
1271 fdata-sections
1272 Common Var(flag_data_sections)
1273 Place data items into their own section.
1275 fdbg-cnt-list
1276 Common Var(flag_dbg_cnt_list)
1277 List all available debugging counters with their limits and counts.
1279 fdbg-cnt=
1280 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1281 -fdbg-cnt=<counter>[:<lower_limit1>-]<upper_limit1>[:<lower_limit2>-<upper_limit2>:...][,<counter>:...] Set the debug counter limit.
1283 fdebug-prefix-map=
1284 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1285 -fdebug-prefix-map=<old>=<new>  Map one directory name to another in debug information.
1287 ffile-prefix-map=
1288 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1289 -ffile-prefix-map=<old>=<new>   Map one directory name to another in compilation result.
1291 fdebug-types-section
1292 Common Var(flag_debug_types_section) Init(0)
1293 Output .debug_types section when using DWARF v4 debuginfo.
1295 ; Nonzero for -fdefer-pop: don't pop args after each function call
1296 ; instead save them up to pop many calls' args with one insns.
1297 fdefer-pop
1298 Common Var(flag_defer_pop) Optimization
1299 Defer popping functions args from stack until later.
1301 fdelayed-branch
1302 Common Var(flag_delayed_branch) Optimization
1303 Attempt to fill delay slots of branch instructions.
1305 fdelete-dead-exceptions
1306 Common Var(flag_delete_dead_exceptions) Init(0) Optimization
1307 Delete dead instructions that may throw exceptions.
1309 fdelete-null-pointer-checks
1310 Common Var(flag_delete_null_pointer_checks) Init(-1) Optimization
1311 Delete useless null pointer checks.
1313 fdevirtualize-at-ltrans
1314 Common Var(flag_ltrans_devirtualize)
1315 Stream extra data to support more aggressive devirtualization in LTO local transformation mode.
1317 fdevirtualize-speculatively
1318 Common Var(flag_devirtualize_speculatively) Optimization
1319 Perform speculative devirtualization.
1321 fdevirtualize
1322 Common Var(flag_devirtualize) Optimization
1323 Try to convert virtual calls to direct ones.
1325 fdiagnostics-show-location=
1326 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(diagnostic_prefixing_rule)
1327 -fdiagnostics-show-location=[once|every-line]   How often to emit source location at the beginning of line-wrapped diagnostics.
1329 ; Required for these enum values.
1330 SourceInclude
1331 pretty-print.h
1333 Enum
1334 Name(diagnostic_prefixing_rule) Type(int)
1336 EnumValue
1337 Enum(diagnostic_prefixing_rule) String(once) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_SHOW_PREFIX_ONCE)
1339 EnumValue
1340 Enum(diagnostic_prefixing_rule) String(every-line) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_SHOW_PREFIX_EVERY_LINE)
1342 fdiagnostics-show-caret
1343 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_caret) Init(1)
1344 Show the source line with a caret indicating the column.
1346 fdiagnostics-show-labels
1347 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_labels) Init(1)
1348 Show labels annotating ranges of source code when showing source.
1350 fdiagnostics-show-line-numbers
1351 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_line_numbers) Init(1)
1352 Show line numbers in the left margin when showing source.
1354 fdiagnostics-color
1355 Common Alias(fdiagnostics-color=,always,never)
1358 fdiagnostics-color=
1359 Driver Common Joined RejectNegative Var(flag_diagnostics_show_color) Enum(diagnostic_color_rule) Init(DIAGNOSTICS_COLOR_NO)
1360 -fdiagnostics-color=[never|always|auto] Colorize diagnostics.
1362 ; Required for these enum values.
1363 SourceInclude
1364 diagnostic-color.h
1366 Enum
1367 Name(diagnostic_color_rule) Type(int)
1369 EnumValue
1370 Enum(diagnostic_color_rule) String(never) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_COLOR_NO)
1372 EnumValue
1373 Enum(diagnostic_color_rule) String(always) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_COLOR_YES)
1375 EnumValue
1376 Enum(diagnostic_color_rule) String(auto) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_COLOR_AUTO)
1378 fdiagnostics-urls=
1379 Driver Common Joined RejectNegative Var(flag_diagnostics_show_urls) Enum(diagnostic_url_rule) Init(DIAGNOSTICS_URL_AUTO)
1380 -fdiagnostics-urls=[never|always|auto]  Embed URLs in diagnostics.
1382 ; Required for these enum values.
1383 SourceInclude
1384 diagnostic-url.h
1386 Enum
1387 Name(diagnostic_url_rule) Type(int)
1389 EnumValue
1390 Enum(diagnostic_url_rule) String(never) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_URL_NO)
1392 EnumValue
1393 Enum(diagnostic_url_rule) String(always) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_URL_YES)
1395 EnumValue
1396 Enum(diagnostic_url_rule) String(auto) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_URL_AUTO)
1398 fdiagnostics-column-unit=
1399 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(diagnostics_column_unit)
1400 -fdiagnostics-column-unit=[display|byte]        Select whether column numbers are output as display columns (default) or raw bytes.
1402 fdiagnostics-column-origin=
1403 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger
1404 -fdiagnostics-column-origin=<number>    Set the number of the first column.  The default is 1-based as per GNU style, but some utilities may expect 0-based, for example.
1406 fdiagnostics-format=
1407 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(diagnostics_output_format)
1408 -fdiagnostics-format=[text|sarif-stderr|sarif-file|json|json-stderr|json-file]  Select output format.
1410 fdiagnostics-escape-format=
1411 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(diagnostics_escape_format)
1412 -fdiagnostics-escape-format=[unicode|bytes]     Select how to escape non-printable-ASCII bytes in the source for diagnostics that suggest it.
1414 ; Required for these enum values.
1415 SourceInclude
1416 diagnostic.h
1418 Enum
1419 Name(diagnostics_column_unit) Type(int)
1421 EnumValue
1422 Enum(diagnostics_column_unit) String(display) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_COLUMN_UNIT_DISPLAY)
1424 EnumValue
1425 Enum(diagnostics_column_unit) String(byte) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_COLUMN_UNIT_BYTE)
1427 Enum
1428 Name(diagnostics_escape_format) Type(int)
1430 EnumValue
1431 Enum(diagnostics_escape_format) String(unicode) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_ESCAPE_FORMAT_UNICODE)
1433 EnumValue
1434 Enum(diagnostics_escape_format) String(bytes) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_ESCAPE_FORMAT_BYTES)
1436 Enum
1437 Name(diagnostics_output_format) Type(int)
1439 EnumValue
1440 Enum(diagnostics_output_format) String(text) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_OUTPUT_FORMAT_TEXT)
1442 EnumValue
1443 Enum(diagnostics_output_format) String(json) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_OUTPUT_FORMAT_JSON_STDERR)
1445 EnumValue
1446 Enum(diagnostics_output_format) String(json-stderr) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_OUTPUT_FORMAT_JSON_STDERR)
1448 EnumValue
1449 Enum(diagnostics_output_format) String(json-file) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_OUTPUT_FORMAT_JSON_FILE)
1451 EnumValue
1452 Enum(diagnostics_output_format) String(sarif-stderr) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_OUTPUT_FORMAT_SARIF_STDERR)
1454 EnumValue
1455 Enum(diagnostics_output_format) String(sarif-file) Value(DIAGNOSTICS_OUTPUT_FORMAT_SARIF_FILE)
1457 fdiagnostics-parseable-fixits
1458 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_parseable_fixits)
1459 Print fix-it hints in machine-readable form.
1461 fdiagnostics-generate-patch
1462 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_generate_patch)
1463 Print fix-it hints to stderr in unified diff format.
1465 fdiagnostics-show-option
1466 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_option) Init(1)
1467 Amend appropriate diagnostic messages with the command line option that controls them.
1469 fdiagnostics-show-cwe
1470 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_cwe) Init(1)
1471 Print CWE identifiers for diagnostic messages, where available.
1473 fdiagnostics-show-rules
1474 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_rules) Init(1)
1475 Print any rules associated with diagnostic messages.
1477 fdiagnostics-path-format=
1478 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(flag_diagnostics_path_format) Enum(diagnostic_path_format) Init(DPF_INLINE_EVENTS)
1479 Specify how to print any control-flow path associated with a diagnostic.
1481 fdiagnostics-plain-output
1482 Driver Common RejectNegative
1483 Turn off any diagnostics features that complicate the output, such as line numbers, color, and warning URLs.
1485 ftabstop=
1486 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger
1487 -ftabstop=<number>      Distance between tab stops for column reporting.
1489 Enum
1490 Name(diagnostic_path_format) Type(int)
1492 EnumValue
1493 Enum(diagnostic_path_format) String(none) Value(DPF_NONE)
1495 EnumValue
1496 Enum(diagnostic_path_format) String(separate-events) Value(DPF_SEPARATE_EVENTS)
1498 EnumValue
1499 Enum(diagnostic_path_format) String(inline-events) Value(DPF_INLINE_EVENTS)
1501 fdiagnostics-show-path-depths
1502 Common Var(flag_diagnostics_show_path_depths) Init(0)
1503 Show stack depths of events in paths.
1505 fdiagnostics-minimum-margin-width=
1506 Common Joined UInteger Var(diagnostics_minimum_margin_width) Init(6)
1507 Set minimum width of left margin of source code when showing source.
1509 fdisable-
1510 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1511 -fdisable-[tree|rtl|ipa]-<pass>=range1+range2   Disable an optimization pass.
1513 fenable-
1514 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1515 -fenable-[tree|rtl|ipa]-<pass>=range1+range2    Enable an optimization pass.
1517 fdump-
1518 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1519 -fdump-<type>   Dump various compiler internals to a file.
1521 fdump-final-insns
1522 Driver RejectNegative
1524 fdump-final-insns=
1525 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(flag_dump_final_insns)
1526 -fdump-final-insns=filename     Dump to filename the insns at the end of translation.
1528 fdump-go-spec=
1529 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(flag_dump_go_spec)
1530 -fdump-go-spec=filename Write all declarations to file as Go code.
1532 fdump-noaddr
1533 Common Var(flag_dump_noaddr)
1534 Suppress output of addresses in debugging dumps.
1536 freport-bug
1537 Common Driver Var(flag_report_bug)
1538 Collect and dump debug information into temporary file if ICE in C/C++
1539 compiler occurred.
1541 fdump-internal-locations
1542 Common Var(flag_dump_locations) Init(0)
1543 Dump detailed information on GCC's internal representation of source code locations.
1545 fdump-passes
1546 Common Var(flag_dump_passes) Init(0)
1547 Dump optimization passes.
1549 fdump-unnumbered
1550 Common Var(flag_dump_unnumbered)
1551 Suppress output of instruction numbers, line number notes and addresses in debugging dumps.
1553 fdump-unnumbered-links
1554 Common Var(flag_dump_unnumbered_links)
1555 Suppress output of previous and next insn numbers in debugging dumps.
1557 fdwarf2-cfi-asm
1558 Common Var(flag_dwarf2_cfi_asm) Init(HAVE_GAS_CFI_DIRECTIVE)
1559 Enable CFI tables via GAS assembler directives.
1561 fearly-inlining
1562 Common Var(flag_early_inlining) Init(1) Optimization
1563 Perform early inlining.
1565 feliminate-dwarf2-dups
1566 Common Ignore
1567 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1569 fipa-sra
1570 Common Var(flag_ipa_sra) Init(0) Optimization
1571 Perform interprocedural reduction of aggregates.
1573 feliminate-unused-debug-symbols
1574 Common Var(flag_debug_only_used_symbols) Init(1)
1575 Perform unused symbol elimination in debug info.
1577 feliminate-unused-debug-types
1578 Common Var(flag_eliminate_unused_debug_types) Init(1)
1579 Perform unused type elimination in debug info.
1581 femit-class-debug-always
1582 Common Var(flag_emit_class_debug_always) Init(0)
1583 Do not suppress C++ class debug information.
1585 fexceptions
1586 Common Var(flag_exceptions) Optimization EnabledBy(fnon-call-exceptions)
1587 Enable exception handling.
1589 fexpensive-optimizations
1590 Common Var(flag_expensive_optimizations) Optimization
1591 Perform a number of minor, expensive optimizations.
1593 fexcess-precision=
1594 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(excess_precision) Var(flag_excess_precision) Init(EXCESS_PRECISION_DEFAULT) Optimization SetByCombined
1595 -fexcess-precision=[fast|standard|16]   Specify handling of excess floating-point precision.
1597 Enum
1598 Name(excess_precision) Type(enum excess_precision) UnknownError(unknown excess precision style %qs)
1600 EnumValue
1601 Enum(excess_precision) String(fast) Value(EXCESS_PRECISION_FAST)
1603 EnumValue
1604 Enum(excess_precision) String(standard) Value(EXCESS_PRECISION_STANDARD)
1606 EnumValue
1607 Enum(excess_precision) String(16) Value(EXCESS_PRECISION_FLOAT16)
1609 ; Whether we permit the extended set of values for FLT_EVAL_METHOD
1610 ; introduced in ISO/IEC TS 18661-3, or limit ourselves to those in C99/C11.
1611 fpermitted-flt-eval-methods=
1612 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(permitted_flt_eval_methods) Var(flag_permitted_flt_eval_methods) Init(PERMITTED_FLT_EVAL_METHODS_DEFAULT)
1613 -fpermitted-flt-eval-methods=[c11|ts-18661]     Specify which values of FLT_EVAL_METHOD are permitted.
1615 Enum
1616 Name(permitted_flt_eval_methods) Type(enum permitted_flt_eval_methods) UnknownError(unknown specification for the set of FLT_EVAL_METHOD values to permit %qs)
1618 EnumValue
1619 Enum(permitted_flt_eval_methods) String(c11) Value(PERMITTED_FLT_EVAL_METHODS_C11)
1621 EnumValue
1622 Enum(permitted_flt_eval_methods) String(ts-18661-3) Value(PERMITTED_FLT_EVAL_METHODS_TS_18661)
1624 ffast-math
1625 Common Optimization
1627 ffat-lto-objects
1628 Common Var(flag_fat_lto_objects)
1629 Output lto objects containing both the intermediate language and binary output.
1631 ffinite-math-only
1632 Common Var(flag_finite_math_only) Optimization SetByCombined
1633 Assume no NaNs or infinities are generated.
1635 ffinite-loops
1636 Common Var(flag_finite_loops) Optimization Init(0)
1637 Assume that loops with an exit will terminate and not loop indefinitely.
1639 ffixed-
1640 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
1641 -ffixed-<register>      Mark <register> as being unavailable to the compiler.
1643 ffloat-store
1644 Common Var(flag_float_store) Optimization
1645 Don't allocate floats and doubles in extended-precision registers.
1647 fforce-addr
1648 Common Ignore
1649 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1651 fforward-propagate
1652 Common Var(flag_forward_propagate) Optimization
1653 Perform a forward propagation pass on RTL.
1655 ffp-contract=
1656 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(fp_contract_mode) Var(flag_fp_contract_mode) Init(FP_CONTRACT_FAST) Optimization
1657 -ffp-contract=[off|on|fast]     Perform floating-point expression contraction.
1659 Enum
1660 Name(fp_contract_mode) Type(enum fp_contract_mode) UnknownError(unknown floating point contraction style %qs)
1662 EnumValue
1663 Enum(fp_contract_mode) String(off) Value(FP_CONTRACT_OFF)
1665 ; Not implemented, fall back to conservative FP_CONTRACT_OFF.
1666 EnumValue
1667 Enum(fp_contract_mode) String(on) Value(FP_CONTRACT_OFF)
1669 EnumValue
1670 Enum(fp_contract_mode) String(fast) Value(FP_CONTRACT_FAST)
1672 ffp-int-builtin-inexact
1673 Common Var(flag_fp_int_builtin_inexact) Init(1) Optimization
1674 Allow built-in functions ceil, floor, round, trunc to raise \"inexact\" exceptions.
1676 ; Nonzero means don't put addresses of constant functions in registers.
1677 ; Used for compiling the Unix kernel, where strange substitutions are
1678 ; done on the assembly output.
1679 ffunction-cse
1680 Common Var(flag_no_function_cse,0) Optimization
1681 Allow function addresses to be held in registers.
1683 ffunction-sections
1684 Common Var(flag_function_sections)
1685 Place each function into its own section.
1687 fgcse
1688 Common Var(flag_gcse) Optimization
1689 Perform global common subexpression elimination.
1691 fgcse-lm
1692 Common Var(flag_gcse_lm) Init(1) Optimization
1693 Perform enhanced load motion during global common subexpression elimination.
1695 fgcse-sm
1696 Common Var(flag_gcse_sm) Init(0) Optimization
1697 Perform store motion after global common subexpression elimination.
1699 fgcse-las
1700 Common Var(flag_gcse_las) Init(0) Optimization
1701 Perform redundant load after store elimination in global common subexpression
1702 elimination.
1704 fgcse-after-reload
1705 Common Var(flag_gcse_after_reload) Optimization
1706 Perform global common subexpression elimination after register allocation has
1707 finished.
1709 Enum
1710 Name(dwarf_gnat_encodings) Type(int)
1712 EnumValue
1713 Enum(dwarf_gnat_encodings) String(all) Value(DWARF_GNAT_ENCODINGS_ALL)
1715 EnumValue
1716 Enum(dwarf_gnat_encodings) String(gdb) Value(DWARF_GNAT_ENCODINGS_GDB)
1718 EnumValue
1719 Enum(dwarf_gnat_encodings) String(minimal) Value(DWARF_GNAT_ENCODINGS_MINIMAL)
1721 fgnat-encodings=
1722 Common Enum(dwarf_gnat_encodings) Joined RejectNegative Undocumented Var(gnat_encodings)
1723 -fgnat-encodings=[all|gdb|minimal]      Select the balance between GNAT encodings and standard DWARF emitted in the debug information.
1725 ; This option is not documented yet as its semantics will change.
1726 fgraphite
1727 Common Var(flag_graphite) Optimization
1728 Enable in and out of Graphite representation.
1730 fgraphite-identity
1731 Common Var(flag_graphite_identity) Optimization
1732 Enable Graphite Identity transformation.
1734 fhoist-adjacent-loads
1735 Common Var(flag_hoist_adjacent_loads) Optimization
1736 Enable hoisting adjacent loads to encourage generating conditional move
1737 instructions.
1739 fkeep-gc-roots-live
1740 Common Undocumented Var(flag_keep_gc_roots_live) Optimization
1741 ; Always keep a pointer to a live memory block
1743 flarge-source-files
1744 Common Var(flag_large_source_files) Init(0)
1745 Improve GCC's ability to track column numbers in large source files,
1746 at the expense of slower compilation.
1748 floop-parallelize-all
1749 Common Var(flag_loop_parallelize_all) Optimization
1750 Mark all loops as parallel.
1752 floop-strip-mine
1753 Common Alias(floop-nest-optimize)
1754 Enable loop nest transforms.  Same as -floop-nest-optimize.
1756 floop-interchange
1757 Common Var(flag_loop_interchange) Optimization
1758 Enable loop interchange on trees.
1760 floop-block
1761 Common Alias(floop-nest-optimize)
1762 Enable loop nest transforms.  Same as -floop-nest-optimize.
1764 floop-unroll-and-jam
1765 Common Var(flag_unroll_jam) Optimization
1766 Perform unroll-and-jam on loops.
1768 fgnu-tm
1769 Common Var(flag_tm)
1770 Enable support for GNU transactional memory.
1772 fgnu-unique
1773 Common Var(flag_gnu_unique) Init(1)
1774 Use STB_GNU_UNIQUE if supported by the assembler.
1776 floop-flatten
1777 Common Ignore
1778 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1780 floop-nest-optimize
1781 Common Var(flag_loop_nest_optimize) Optimization
1782 Enable the loop nest optimizer.
1784 fstrict-volatile-bitfields
1785 Common Var(flag_strict_volatile_bitfields) Init(-1) Optimization
1786 Force bitfield accesses to match their type width.
1788 fstore-merging
1789 Common Var(flag_store_merging) Optimization
1790 Merge adjacent stores.
1792 fguess-branch-probability
1793 Common Var(flag_guess_branch_prob) Optimization
1794 Enable guessing of branch probabilities.
1796 fharden-compares
1797 Common Var(flag_harden_compares) Optimization
1798 Harden conditionals not used in branches, checking reversed conditions.
1800 fharden-conditional-branches
1801 Common Var(flag_harden_conditional_branches) Optimization
1802 Harden conditional branches by checking reversed conditions.
1804 ; Nonzero means ignore `#ident' directives.  0 means handle them.
1805 ; Generate position-independent code for executables if possible
1806 ; On SVR4 targets, it also controls whether or not to emit a
1807 ; string identifying the compiler.
1808 fident
1809 Common Var(flag_no_ident,0)
1810 Process #ident directives.
1812 fif-conversion
1813 Common Var(flag_if_conversion) Optimization
1814 Perform conversion of conditional jumps to branchless equivalents.
1816 fif-conversion2
1817 Common Var(flag_if_conversion2) Optimization
1818 Perform conversion of conditional jumps to conditional execution.
1820 fstack-reuse=
1821 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(stack_reuse_level) Var(flag_stack_reuse) Init(SR_ALL) Optimization
1822 -fstack-reuse=[all|named_vars|none]     Set stack reuse level for local variables.
1824 Enum
1825 Name(stack_reuse_level) Type(enum stack_reuse_level) UnknownError(unknown Stack Reuse Level %qs)
1827 EnumValue
1828 Enum(stack_reuse_level) String(all) Value(SR_ALL)
1830 EnumValue
1831 Enum(stack_reuse_level) String(named_vars) Value(SR_NAMED_VARS)
1833 EnumValue
1834 Enum(stack_reuse_level) String(none) Value(SR_NONE)
1836 ftree-loop-if-convert
1837 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_if_convert) Init(-1) Optimization
1838 Convert conditional jumps in innermost loops to branchless equivalents.
1840 ftree-loop-if-convert-stores
1841 Common Ignore
1842 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1844 ; -finhibit-size-directive inhibits output of .size for ELF.
1845 ; This is used only for compiling crtstuff.c,
1846 ; and it may be extended to other effects
1847 ; needed for crtstuff.c on other systems.
1848 finhibit-size-directive
1849 Common Var(flag_inhibit_size_directive)
1850 Do not generate .size directives.
1852 findirect-inlining
1853 Common Var(flag_indirect_inlining) Optimization
1854 Perform indirect inlining.
1856 ; General flag to enable inlining.  Specifying -fno-inline will disable
1857 ; all inlining apart from always-inline functions.
1858 finline
1859 Common Var(flag_no_inline,0) Init(0) Optimization
1860 Enable inlining of function declared \"inline\", disabling disables all inlining.
1862 finline-small-functions
1863 Common Var(flag_inline_small_functions) Optimization
1864 Integrate functions into their callers when code size is known not to grow.
1866 finline-functions
1867 Common Var(flag_inline_functions) Optimization
1868 Integrate functions not declared \"inline\" into their callers when profitable.
1870 finline-functions-called-once
1871 Common Var(flag_inline_functions_called_once) Optimization
1872 Integrate functions only required by their single caller.
1874 finline-limit-
1875 Common RejectNegative Joined Alias(finline-limit=)
1877 finline-limit=
1878 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
1879 -finline-limit=<number> Limit the size of inlined functions to <number>.
1881 finline-atomics
1882 Common Var(flag_inline_atomics) Init(1) Optimization
1883 Inline __atomic operations when a lock free instruction sequence is available.
1885 fcf-protection
1886 Common RejectNegative Alias(fcf-protection=,full)
1888 fcf-protection=
1889 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(cf_protection_level) Var(flag_cf_protection) Init(CF_NONE)
1890 -fcf-protection=[full|branch|return|none|check] Instrument functions with checks to verify jump/call/return control-flow transfer
1891 instructions have valid targets.
1893 Enum
1894 Name(cf_protection_level) Type(enum cf_protection_level) UnknownError(unknown Control-Flow Protection Level %qs)
1896 EnumValue
1897 Enum(cf_protection_level) String(full) Value(CF_FULL)
1899 EnumValue
1900 Enum(cf_protection_level) String(branch) Value(CF_BRANCH)
1902 EnumValue
1903 Enum(cf_protection_level) String(return) Value(CF_RETURN)
1905 EnumValue
1906 Enum(cf_protection_level) String(check) Value(CF_CHECK)
1908 EnumValue
1909 Enum(cf_protection_level) String(none) Value(CF_NONE)
1911 finstrument-functions
1912 Common Var(flag_instrument_function_entry_exit,1)
1913 Instrument function entry and exit with profiling calls.
1915 finstrument-functions-once
1916 Common Var(flag_instrument_function_entry_exit,2)
1917 Instrument function entry and exit with profiling calls invoked once.
1919 finstrument-functions-exclude-function-list=
1920 Common RejectNegative Joined
1921 -finstrument-functions-exclude-function-list=name,...   Do not instrument listed functions.
1923 finstrument-functions-exclude-file-list=
1924 Common RejectNegative Joined
1925 -finstrument-functions-exclude-file-list=filename,...   Do not instrument functions listed in files.
1927 fipa-cp
1928 Common Var(flag_ipa_cp) Optimization
1929 Perform interprocedural constant propagation.
1931 fipa-cp-clone
1932 Common Var(flag_ipa_cp_clone) Optimization
1933 Perform cloning to make Interprocedural constant propagation stronger.
1935 fipa-cp-alignment
1936 Common Ignore
1937 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
1939 fipa-bit-cp
1940 Common Var(flag_ipa_bit_cp) Optimization
1941 Perform interprocedural bitwise constant propagation.
1943 fipa-modref
1944 Common Var(flag_ipa_modref) Optimization
1945 Perform interprocedural modref analysis.
1947 fipa-profile
1948 Common Var(flag_ipa_profile) Init(0) Optimization
1949 Perform interprocedural profile propagation.
1951 fipa-pta
1952 Common Var(flag_ipa_pta) Init(0) Optimization
1953 Perform interprocedural points-to analysis.
1955 fipa-pure-const
1956 Common Var(flag_ipa_pure_const) Init(0) Optimization
1957 Discover pure and const functions.
1959 fipa-icf
1960 Common Var(flag_ipa_icf) Optimization
1961 Perform Identical Code Folding for functions and read-only variables.
1963 fipa-icf-functions
1964 Common Var(flag_ipa_icf_functions) Optimization
1965 Perform Identical Code Folding for functions.
1967 fipa-icf-variables
1968 Common Var(flag_ipa_icf_variables) Optimization
1969 Perform Identical Code Folding for variables.
1971 fipa-reference
1972 Common Var(flag_ipa_reference) Init(0) Optimization
1973 Discover read-only and non addressable static variables.
1975 fipa-reference-addressable
1976 Common Var(flag_ipa_reference_addressable) Init(0) Optimization
1977 Discover read-only, write-only and non-addressable static variables.
1979 fipa-stack-alignment
1980 Common Var(flag_ipa_stack_alignment) Init(1) Optimization
1981 Reduce stack alignment on call sites if possible.
1983 fipa-matrix-reorg
1984 Common Ignore
1985 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1987 fipa-struct-reorg
1988 Common Ignore
1989 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1991 fipa-vrp
1992 Common Var(flag_ipa_vrp) Optimization
1993 Perform IPA Value Range Propagation.
1995 fira-algorithm=
1996 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(ira_algorithm) Var(flag_ira_algorithm) Init(IRA_ALGORITHM_CB) Optimization
1997 -fira-algorithm=[CB|priority]   Set the used IRA algorithm.
1999 fipa-strict-aliasing
2000 Common Var(flag_ipa_strict_aliasing) Init(1) Optimization
2001 Assume strict aliasing rules apply across (uninlined) function boundaries.
2003 Enum
2004 Name(ira_algorithm) Type(enum ira_algorithm) UnknownError(unknown IRA algorithm %qs)
2006 EnumValue
2007 Enum(ira_algorithm) String(CB) Value(IRA_ALGORITHM_CB)
2009 EnumValue
2010 Enum(ira_algorithm) String(priority) Value(IRA_ALGORITHM_PRIORITY)
2012 fira-region=
2013 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(ira_region) Var(flag_ira_region) Init(IRA_REGION_ONE) Optimization
2014 -fira-region=[one|all|mixed]    Set regions for IRA.
2016 Enum
2017 Name(ira_region) Type(enum ira_region) UnknownError(unknown IRA region %qs)
2019 EnumValue
2020 Enum(ira_region) String(one) Value(IRA_REGION_ONE)
2022 EnumValue
2023 Enum(ira_region) String(all) Value(IRA_REGION_ALL)
2025 EnumValue
2026 Enum(ira_region) String(mixed) Value(IRA_REGION_MIXED)
2028 fira-hoist-pressure
2029 Common Var(flag_ira_hoist_pressure) Init(1) Optimization
2030 Use IRA based register pressure calculation
2031 in RTL hoist optimizations.
2033 fira-loop-pressure
2034 Common Var(flag_ira_loop_pressure) Optimization
2035 Use IRA based register pressure calculation
2036 in RTL loop optimizations.
2038 fira-share-save-slots
2039 Common Var(flag_ira_share_save_slots) Init(1) Optimization
2040 Share slots for saving different hard registers.
2042 fira-share-spill-slots
2043 Common Var(flag_ira_share_spill_slots) Init(1) Optimization
2044 Share stack slots for spilled pseudo-registers.
2046 fira-verbose=
2047 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger Var(flag_ira_verbose) Init(5)
2048 -fira-verbose=<number>  Control IRA's level of diagnostic messages.
2050 fivopts
2051 Common Var(flag_ivopts) Init(1) Optimization
2052 Optimize induction variables on trees.
2054 fjump-tables
2055 Common Var(flag_jump_tables) Init(1) Optimization
2056 Use jump tables for sufficiently large switch statements.
2058 fbit-tests
2059 Common Var(flag_bit_tests) Init(1) Optimization
2060 Use bit tests for sufficiently large switch statements.
2062 fkeep-inline-functions
2063 Common Var(flag_keep_inline_functions)
2064 Generate code for functions even if they are fully inlined.
2066 fkeep-static-functions
2067 Common Var(flag_keep_static_functions)
2068 Generate code for static functions even if they are never called.
2070 fkeep-static-consts
2071 Common Var(flag_keep_static_consts) Init(1)
2072 Emit static const variables even if they are not used.
2074 fleading-underscore
2075 Common Var(flag_leading_underscore) Init(-1)
2076 Give external symbols a leading underscore.
2078 floop-optimize
2079 Common Ignore
2080 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2082 flra-remat
2083 Common Var(flag_lra_remat) Optimization
2084 Do CFG-sensitive rematerialization in LRA.
2086 flto
2087 Common
2088 Enable link-time optimization.
2090 flto=
2091 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(flag_lto)
2092 Link-time optimization with number of parallel jobs or jobserver.
2094 Enum
2095 Name(lto_partition_model) Type(enum lto_partition_model) UnknownError(unknown LTO partitioning model %qs)
2097 EnumValue
2098 Enum(lto_partition_model) String(none) Value(LTO_PARTITION_NONE)
2100 EnumValue
2101 Enum(lto_partition_model) String(one) Value(LTO_PARTITION_ONE)
2103 EnumValue
2104 Enum(lto_partition_model) String(balanced) Value(LTO_PARTITION_BALANCED)
2106 EnumValue
2107 Enum(lto_partition_model) String(1to1) Value(LTO_PARTITION_1TO1)
2109 EnumValue
2110 Enum(lto_partition_model) String(max) Value(LTO_PARTITION_MAX)
2112 flto-partition=
2113 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(lto_partition_model) Var(flag_lto_partition) Init(LTO_PARTITION_BALANCED)
2114 Specify the algorithm to partition symbols and vars at linktime.
2116 ; The initial value of -1 comes from Z_DEFAULT_COMPRESSION in zlib.h.
2117 flto-compression-level=
2118 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_lto_compression_level) Init(-1) IntegerRange(0, 19)
2119 Use zlib/zstd compression level <number> for IL.
2121 flto-odr-type-merging
2122 Common Ignore
2123 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2125 flto-report
2126 Common Var(flag_lto_report) Init(0)
2127 Report various link-time optimization statistics.
2129 flto-report-wpa
2130 Common Var(flag_lto_report_wpa) Init(0)
2131 Report various link-time optimization statistics for WPA only.
2133 fmath-errno
2134 Common Var(flag_errno_math) Init(1) Optimization SetByCombined
2135 Set errno after built-in math functions.
2137 fmax-errors=
2138 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_max_errors)
2139 -fmax-errors=<number>   Maximum number of errors to report.
2141 fmem-report
2142 Common Var(mem_report)
2143 Report on permanent memory allocation.
2145 fmem-report-wpa
2146 Common Var(mem_report_wpa)
2147 Report on permanent memory allocation in WPA only.
2149 ; This will attempt to merge constant section constants, if 1 only
2150 ; string constants and constants from constant pool, if 2 also constant
2151 ; variables.
2152 fmerge-all-constants
2153 Common Var(flag_merge_constants,2) Init(1)
2154 Attempt to merge identical constants and constant variables.
2156 fmerge-constants
2157 Common Var(flag_merge_constants,1)
2158 Attempt to merge identical constants across compilation units.
2160 fmerge-debug-strings
2161 Common Var(flag_merge_debug_strings) Init(1)
2162 Attempt to merge identical debug strings across compilation units.
2164 fmessage-length=
2165 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
2166 -fmessage-length=<number>       Limit diagnostics to <number> characters per line.  0 suppresses line-wrapping.
2168 fmodulo-sched
2169 Common Var(flag_modulo_sched) Optimization
2170 Perform SMS based modulo scheduling before the first scheduling pass.
2172 fmodulo-sched-allow-regmoves
2173 Common Var(flag_modulo_sched_allow_regmoves) Optimization
2174 Perform SMS based modulo scheduling with register moves allowed.
2176 fmove-loop-invariants
2177 Common Var(flag_move_loop_invariants) Optimization
2178 Move loop invariant computations out of loops.
2180 fmove-loop-stores
2181 Common Var(flag_move_loop_stores) Optimization
2182 Move stores out of loops.
2184 fmultiflags
2185 Common Driver
2186 Building block for specs-based multilib-aware TFLAGS.
2188 fdce
2189 Common Var(flag_dce) Init(1) Optimization
2190 Use the RTL dead code elimination pass.
2192 fdse
2193 Common Var(flag_dse) Init(0) Optimization
2194 Use the RTL dead store elimination pass.
2196 freschedule-modulo-scheduled-loops
2197 Common Var(flag_resched_modulo_sched) Optimization
2198 Enable/Disable the traditional scheduling in loops that already passed modulo scheduling.
2200 fnon-call-exceptions
2201 Common Var(flag_non_call_exceptions) Optimization
2202 Support synchronous non-call exceptions.
2204 foffload=
2205 Driver Joined MissingArgError(targets missing after %qs)
2207 foffload-options=
2208 Common Driver Joined MissingArgError(options or targets=options missing after %qs)
2209 -foffload-options=<targets>=<options>   Specify options for the offloading targets.
2211 foffload-abi=
2212 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(offload_abi)
2213 -foffload-abi=[lp64|ilp32]      Set the ABI to use in an offload compiler.
2215 Enum
2216 Name(offload_abi) Type(enum offload_abi) UnknownError(unknown offload ABI %qs)
2218 EnumValue
2219 Enum(offload_abi) String(ilp32) Value(OFFLOAD_ABI_ILP32)
2221 EnumValue
2222 Enum(offload_abi) String(lp64) Value(OFFLOAD_ABI_LP64)
2224 fomit-frame-pointer
2225 Common Var(flag_omit_frame_pointer) Optimization
2226 When possible do not generate stack frames.
2228 fopenmp-target-simd-clone
2229 Common Alias(fopenmp-target-simd-clone=,any,none)
2231 fopenmp-target-simd-clone=
2232 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(target_simd_clone_device) Var(flag_openmp_target_simd_clone) Init(OMP_TARGET_SIMD_CLONE_NONE) Optimization
2233 Generate SIMD clones for functions with the OpenMP declare target directive.
2235 Enum
2236 Name(target_simd_clone_device) Type(int)
2238 EnumValue
2239 Enum(target_simd_clone_device) String(none) Value(OMP_TARGET_SIMD_CLONE_NONE)
2241 EnumValue
2242 Enum(target_simd_clone_device) String(host) Value(OMP_TARGET_SIMD_CLONE_HOST)
2244 EnumValue
2245 Enum(target_simd_clone_device) String(nohost) Value(OMP_TARGET_SIMD_CLONE_NOHOST)
2247 EnumValue
2248 Enum(target_simd_clone_device) String(any) Value(OMP_TARGET_SIMD_CLONE_ANY)
2250 fopt-info
2251 Common Var(flag_opt_info) Optimization
2252 Enable all optimization info dumps on stderr.
2254 fopt-info-
2255 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2256 -fopt-info[-<type>=filename]    Dump compiler optimization details.
2258 fsave-optimization-record
2259 Common Var(flag_save_optimization_record) Optimization
2260 Write a SRCFILE.opt-record.json file detailing what optimizations were performed.
2262 foptimize-register-move
2263 Common Ignore
2264 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
2266 foptimize-sibling-calls
2267 Common Var(flag_optimize_sibling_calls) Optimization
2268 Optimize sibling and tail recursive calls.
2270 fpartial-inlining
2271 Common Var(flag_partial_inlining) Optimization
2272 Perform partial inlining.
2274 fpre-ipa-mem-report
2275 Common Var(pre_ipa_mem_report)
2276 Report on memory allocation before interprocedural optimization.
2278 fpost-ipa-mem-report
2279 Common Var(post_ipa_mem_report)
2280 Report on memory allocation before interprocedural optimization.
2282 fpack-struct
2283 Common Var(flag_pack_struct) Optimization
2284 Pack structure members together without holes.
2286 fpack-struct=
2287 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger Optimization
2288 -fpack-struct=<number>  Set initial maximum structure member alignment.
2290 fpcc-struct-return
2291 Common Var(flag_pcc_struct_return,1) Init(DEFAULT_PCC_STRUCT_RETURN)
2292 Return small aggregates in memory, not registers.
2294 fpeel-loops
2295 Common Var(flag_peel_loops) Optimization
2296 Perform loop peeling.
2298 fpeephole
2299 Common Var(flag_no_peephole,0) Optimization
2300 Enable machine specific peephole optimizations.
2302 fpeephole2
2303 Common Var(flag_peephole2) Optimization
2304 Enable an RTL peephole pass before sched2.
2306 fPIC
2307 Common Var(flag_pic,2) Negative(fPIE) Init(-1)
2308 Generate position-independent code if possible (large mode).
2310 fPIE
2311 Common Var(flag_pie,2) Negative(fpic) Init(-1)
2312 Generate position-independent code for executables if possible (large mode).
2314 fpic
2315 Common Var(flag_pic,1) Negative(fpie) Init(-1)
2316 Generate position-independent code if possible (small mode).
2318 fpie
2319 Common Var(flag_pie,1) Negative(fPIC) Init(-1)
2320 Generate position-independent code for executables if possible (small mode).
2322 fplt
2323 Common Var(flag_plt) Init(1) Optimization
2324 Use PLT for PIC calls (-fno-plt: load the address from GOT at call site).
2326 fplugin=
2327 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2328 Specify a plugin to load.
2330 fplugin-arg-
2331 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2332 -fplugin-arg-<name>-<key>[=<value>]     Specify argument <key>=<value> for plugin <name>.
2334 fpredictive-commoning
2335 Common Var(flag_predictive_commoning) Optimization
2336 Run predictive commoning optimization.
2338 fprefetch-loop-arrays
2339 Common Var(flag_prefetch_loop_arrays) Init(-1) Optimization
2340 Generate prefetch instructions, if available, for arrays in loops.
2342 fprofile
2343 Common Var(profile_flag)
2344 Enable basic program profiling code.
2346 fprofile-abs-path
2347 Common Var(profile_abs_path_flag)
2348 Generate absolute source path names for gcov.
2350 fprofile-arcs
2351 Common Var(profile_arc_flag)
2352 Insert arc-based program profiling code.
2354 fprofile-dir=
2355 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(profile_data_prefix)
2356 Set the top-level directory for storing the profile data.
2357 The default is 'pwd'.
2359 fprofile-note=
2360 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(profile_note_location)
2361 Select the name for storing the profile note file.
2363 fprofile-correction
2364 Common Var(flag_profile_correction)
2365 Enable correction of flow inconsistent profile data input.
2367 fprofile-update=
2368 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(profile_update) Var(flag_profile_update) Init(PROFILE_UPDATE_SINGLE)
2369 -fprofile-update=[single|atomic|prefer-atomic]  Set the profile update method.
2371 fprofile-filter-files=
2372 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(flag_profile_filter_files)
2373 Instrument only functions from files whose name matches any of the regular expressions (separated by semi-colons).
2375 fprofile-exclude-files=
2376 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(flag_profile_exclude_files)
2377 Instrument only functions from files whose name does not match any of the regular expressions (separated by semi-colons).
2379 Enum
2380 Name(profile_reproducibility) Type(enum profile_reproducibility) UnknownError(unknown profile reproducibility method %qs)
2382 EnumValue
2383 Enum(profile_reproducibility) String(serial) Value(PROFILE_REPRODUCIBILITY_SERIAL)
2385 EnumValue
2386 Enum(profile_reproducibility) String(parallel-runs) Value(PROFILE_REPRODUCIBILITY_PARALLEL_RUNS)
2388 EnumValue
2389 Enum(profile_reproducibility) String(multithreaded) Value(PROFILE_REPRODUCIBILITY_MULTITHREADED)
2391 fprofile-reproducible=
2392 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(flag_profile_reproducible) Enum(profile_reproducibility) Init(PROFILE_REPRODUCIBILITY_SERIAL)
2393 -fprofile-reproducible=[serial|parallel-runs|multithreaded]     Control level of reproducibility of profile gathered by -fprofile-generate.
2395 Enum
2396 Name(profile_update) Type(enum profile_update) UnknownError(unknown profile update method %qs)
2398 EnumValue
2399 Enum(profile_update) String(single) Value(PROFILE_UPDATE_SINGLE)
2401 EnumValue
2402 Enum(profile_update) String(atomic) Value(PROFILE_UPDATE_ATOMIC)
2404 EnumValue
2405 Enum(profile_update) String(prefer-atomic) Value(PROFILE_UPDATE_PREFER_ATOMIC)
2407 fprofile-prefix-path=
2408 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(profile_prefix_path)
2409 Remove prefix from absolute path before mangling name for -fprofile-generate= and -fprofile-use=.
2411 fprofile-prefix-map=
2412 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2413 -fprofile-prefix-map=<old>=<new>        Map one directory name to another in GCOV coverage result.
2415 fprofile-generate
2416 Common
2417 Enable common options for generating profile info for profile feedback directed optimizations.
2419 fprofile-generate=
2420 Common Joined RejectNegative
2421 Enable common options for generating profile info for profile feedback directed optimizations, and set -fprofile-dir=.
2423 fprofile-info-section
2424 Common RejectNegative
2425 Register the profile information in the .gcov_info section instead of using a constructor/destructor.
2427 fprofile-info-section=
2428 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(profile_info_section)
2429 Register the profile information in the specified section instead of using a constructor/destructor.
2431 fprofile-partial-training
2432 Common Var(flag_profile_partial_training) Optimization
2433 Do not assume that functions never executed during the train run are cold.
2435 fprofile-use
2436 Common Var(flag_profile_use)
2437 Enable common options for performing profile feedback directed optimizations.
2439 fprofile-use=
2440 Common Joined RejectNegative
2441 Enable common options for performing profile feedback directed optimizations, and set -fprofile-dir=.
2443 fprofile-values
2444 Common Var(flag_profile_values)
2445 Insert code to profile values of expressions.
2447 fprofile-report
2448 Common Var(profile_report)
2449 Report on consistency of profile.
2451 fprofile-reorder-functions
2452 Common Var(flag_profile_reorder_functions) Optimization
2453 Enable function reordering that improves code placement.
2455 fpatchable-function-entry=
2456 Common Var(flag_patchable_function_entry) Joined Optimization
2457 Insert NOP instructions at each function entry.
2459 frandom-seed
2460 Common Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2462 frandom-seed=
2463 Common Joined RejectNegative Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2464 -frandom-seed=<string>  Make compile reproducible using <string>.
2466 ; This switch causes the command line that was used to create an
2467 ; object file to be recorded into the object file.  The exact format
2468 ; of this recording is target and binary file format dependent.
2469 ; It is related to the -fverbose-asm switch, but that switch only
2470 ; records information in the assembler output file as comments, so
2471 ; they never reach the object file.
2472 frecord-gcc-switches
2473 Common Var(flag_record_gcc_switches)
2474 Record gcc command line switches in the object file.
2476 freg-struct-return
2477 Common Var(flag_pcc_struct_return,0) Optimization
2478 Return small aggregates in registers.
2480 fregmove
2481 Common Ignore
2482 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
2484 flifetime-dse
2485 Common Var(flag_lifetime_dse,2) Init(2) Optimization
2486 Tell DSE that the storage for a C++ object is dead when the constructor
2487 starts and when the destructor finishes.
2489 flifetime-dse=
2490 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_lifetime_dse) Optimization IntegerRange(0, 2)
2492 flive-patching
2493 Common RejectNegative Alias(flive-patching=,inline-clone) Optimization
2495 flive-patching=
2496 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(live_patching_level) Var(flag_live_patching) Init(LIVE_PATCHING_NONE) Optimization
2497 -flive-patching=[inline-only-static|inline-clone]       Control IPA
2498 optimizations to provide a safe compilation for live-patching.  At the same
2499 time, provides multiple-level control on the enabled IPA optimizations.
2501 Enum
2502 Name(live_patching_level) Type(enum live_patching_level) UnknownError(unknown Live-Patching Level %qs)
2504 EnumValue
2505 Enum(live_patching_level) String(inline-only-static) Value(LIVE_PATCHING_INLINE_ONLY_STATIC)
2507 EnumValue
2508 Enum(live_patching_level) String(inline-clone) Value(LIVE_PATCHING_INLINE_CLONE)
2510 fallocation-dce
2511 Common Var(flag_allocation_dce) Init(1) Optimization
2512 Tell DCE to remove unused C++ allocations.
2514 flive-range-shrinkage
2515 Common Var(flag_live_range_shrinkage) Init(0) Optimization
2516 Relief of register pressure through live range shrinkage.
2518 frename-registers
2519 Common Var(flag_rename_registers) Optimization EnabledBy(funroll-loops)
2520 Perform a register renaming optimization pass.
2522 fschedule-fusion
2523 Common Var(flag_schedule_fusion) Init(2) Optimization
2524 Perform a target dependent instruction fusion optimization pass.
2526 freorder-blocks
2527 Common Var(flag_reorder_blocks) Optimization
2528 Reorder basic blocks to improve code placement.
2530 freorder-blocks-algorithm=
2531 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(reorder_blocks_algorithm) Var(flag_reorder_blocks_algorithm) Init(REORDER_BLOCKS_ALGORITHM_SIMPLE) Optimization
2532 -freorder-blocks-algorithm=[simple|stc] Set the used basic block reordering algorithm.
2534 Enum
2535 Name(reorder_blocks_algorithm) Type(enum reorder_blocks_algorithm) UnknownError(unknown basic block reordering algorithm %qs)
2537 EnumValue
2538 Enum(reorder_blocks_algorithm) String(simple) Value(REORDER_BLOCKS_ALGORITHM_SIMPLE)
2540 EnumValue
2541 Enum(reorder_blocks_algorithm) String(stc) Value(REORDER_BLOCKS_ALGORITHM_STC)
2543 freorder-blocks-and-partition
2544 Common Var(flag_reorder_blocks_and_partition) Optimization
2545 Reorder basic blocks and partition into hot and cold sections.
2547 freorder-functions
2548 Common Var(flag_reorder_functions) Optimization
2549 Reorder functions to improve code placement.
2551 frerun-cse-after-loop
2552 Common Var(flag_rerun_cse_after_loop) Optimization
2553 Add a common subexpression elimination pass after loop optimizations.
2555 frerun-loop-opt
2556 Common Ignore
2557 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2559 frounding-math
2560 Common Var(flag_rounding_math) Optimization SetByCombined
2561 Disable optimizations that assume default FP rounding behavior.
2563 fsched-interblock
2564 Common Var(flag_schedule_interblock) Init(1) Optimization
2565 Enable scheduling across basic blocks.
2567 fsched-pressure
2568 Common Var(flag_sched_pressure) Init(0) Optimization
2569 Enable register pressure sensitive insn scheduling.
2571 fsched-spec
2572 Common Var(flag_schedule_speculative) Init(1) Optimization
2573 Allow speculative motion of non-loads.
2575 fsched-spec-load
2576 Common Var(flag_schedule_speculative_load) Optimization
2577 Allow speculative motion of some loads.
2579 fsched-spec-load-dangerous
2580 Common Var(flag_schedule_speculative_load_dangerous) Optimization
2581 Allow speculative motion of more loads.
2583 fsched-verbose=
2584 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger Var(sched_verbose_param) Init(1)
2585 -fsched-verbose=<number>        Set the verbosity level of the scheduler.
2587 fsched2-use-superblocks
2588 Common Var(flag_sched2_use_superblocks) Optimization
2589 If scheduling post reload, do superblock scheduling.
2591 fsched2-use-traces
2592 Common Ignore
2593 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2595 fschedule-insns
2596 Common Var(flag_schedule_insns) Optimization
2597 Reschedule instructions before register allocation.
2599 fschedule-insns2
2600 Common Var(flag_schedule_insns_after_reload) Optimization
2601 Reschedule instructions after register allocation.
2603 ; This flag should be on when a target implements non-trivial
2604 ; scheduling hooks, maybe saving some information for its own sake.
2605 ; On IA64, for example, this is used for correct bundling.
2606 fselective-scheduling
2607 Common Var(flag_selective_scheduling) Optimization
2608 Schedule instructions using selective scheduling algorithm.
2610 fselective-scheduling2
2611 Common Var(flag_selective_scheduling2) Optimization
2612 Run selective scheduling after reload.
2614 fself-test=
2615 Common Undocumented Joined Var(flag_self_test)
2616 Run self-tests, using the given path to locate test files.
2618 fsel-sched-pipelining
2619 Common Var(flag_sel_sched_pipelining) Init(0) Optimization
2620 Perform software pipelining of inner loops during selective scheduling.
2622 fsel-sched-pipelining-outer-loops
2623 Common Var(flag_sel_sched_pipelining_outer_loops) Init(0) Optimization
2624 Perform software pipelining of outer loops during selective scheduling.
2626 fsel-sched-reschedule-pipelined
2627 Common Var(flag_sel_sched_reschedule_pipelined) Init(0) Optimization
2628 Reschedule pipelined regions without pipelining.
2630 fsemantic-interposition
2631 Common Var(flag_semantic_interposition) Init(1) Optimization
2632 Allow interposing function (or variables) by ones with different semantics (or initializer) respectively by dynamic linker.
2634 ; sched_stalled_insns means that insns can be moved prematurely from the queue
2635 ; of stalled insns into the ready list.
2636 fsched-stalled-insns
2637 Common Var(flag_sched_stalled_insns) Optimization UInteger
2638 Allow premature scheduling of queued insns.
2640 fsched-stalled-insns=
2641 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger Optimization
2642 -fsched-stalled-insns=<number>  Set number of queued insns that can be prematurely scheduled.
2644 ; sched_stalled_insns_dep controls how many recently scheduled cycles will
2645 ; be examined for a dependency on a stalled insn that is candidate for
2646 ; premature removal from the queue of stalled insns into the ready list (has
2647 ; an effect only if the flag 'sched_stalled_insns' is set).
2648 fsched-stalled-insns-dep
2649 Common Var(flag_sched_stalled_insns_dep,1) Init(1) Optimization UInteger
2650 Set dependence distance checking in premature scheduling of queued insns.
2652 fsched-stalled-insns-dep=
2653 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger Optimization
2654 -fsched-stalled-insns-dep=<number>      Set dependence distance checking in premature scheduling of queued insns.
2656 fsched-group-heuristic
2657 Common Var(flag_sched_group_heuristic) Init(1) Optimization
2658 Enable the group heuristic in the scheduler.
2660 fsched-critical-path-heuristic
2661 Common Var(flag_sched_critical_path_heuristic) Init(1) Optimization
2662 Enable the critical path heuristic in the scheduler.
2664 fsched-spec-insn-heuristic
2665 Common Var(flag_sched_spec_insn_heuristic) Init(1) Optimization
2666 Enable the speculative instruction heuristic in the scheduler.
2668 fsched-rank-heuristic
2669 Common Var(flag_sched_rank_heuristic) Init(1) Optimization
2670 Enable the rank heuristic in the scheduler.
2672 fsched-last-insn-heuristic
2673 Common Var(flag_sched_last_insn_heuristic) Init(1) Optimization
2674 Enable the last instruction heuristic in the scheduler.
2676 fsched-dep-count-heuristic
2677 Common Var(flag_sched_dep_count_heuristic) Init(1) Optimization
2678 Enable the dependent count heuristic in the scheduler.
2680 fsection-anchors
2681 Common Var(flag_section_anchors) Optimization
2682 Access data in the same section from shared anchor points.
2684 fsee
2685 Common Ignore
2686 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2688 fzee
2689 Common Ignore
2690 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2692 free
2693 Common Var(flag_ree) Init(0) Optimization
2694 Turn on Redundant Extensions Elimination pass.
2696 fshow-column
2697 Common Var(flag_show_column) Init(1)
2698 Show column numbers in diagnostics, when available.  Default on.
2700 fshrink-wrap
2701 Common Var(flag_shrink_wrap) Optimization
2702 Emit function prologues only before parts of the function that need it,
2703 rather than at the top of the function.
2705 fshrink-wrap-separate
2706 Common Var(flag_shrink_wrap_separate) Init(1) Optimization
2707 Shrink-wrap parts of the prologue and epilogue separately.
2709 fsignaling-nans
2710 Common Var(flag_signaling_nans) Optimization SetByCombined
2711 Disable optimizations observable by IEEE signaling NaNs.
2713 fsigned-zeros
2714 Common Var(flag_signed_zeros) Init(1) Optimization SetByCombined
2715 Disable floating point optimizations that ignore the IEEE signedness of zero.
2717 fsingle-precision-constant
2718 Common Var(flag_single_precision_constant) Optimization
2719 Convert floating point constants to single precision constants.
2721 fsplit-ivs-in-unroller
2722 Common Var(flag_split_ivs_in_unroller) Init(1) Optimization
2723 Split lifetimes of induction variables when loops are unrolled.
2725 fsplit-stack
2726 Common Var(flag_split_stack) Init(-1)
2727 Generate discontiguous stack frames.
2729 fsplit-wide-types
2730 Common Var(flag_split_wide_types) Optimization
2731 Split wide types into independent registers.
2733 fsplit-wide-types-early
2734 Common Var(flag_split_wide_types_early) Optimization
2735 Split wide types into independent registers earlier.
2737 fssa-backprop
2738 Common Var(flag_ssa_backprop) Init(1) Optimization
2739 Enable backward propagation of use properties at the SSA level.
2741 fssa-phiopt
2742 Common Var(flag_ssa_phiopt) Optimization
2743 Optimize conditional patterns using SSA PHI nodes.
2745 fstdarg-opt
2746 Common Var(flag_stdarg_opt) Init(1) Optimization
2747 Optimize amount of stdarg registers saved to stack at start of function.
2749 fvariable-expansion-in-unroller
2750 Common Var(flag_variable_expansion_in_unroller) Optimization
2751 Apply variable expansion when loops are unrolled.
2753 fstack-check=
2754 Common RejectNegative Joined Optimization
2755 -fstack-check=[no|generic|specific]     Insert stack checking code into the program.
2757 fstack-check
2758 Common Alias(fstack-check=, specific, no)
2759 Insert stack checking code into the program.  Same as -fstack-check=specific.
2761 fstack-clash-protection
2762 Common Var(flag_stack_clash_protection) Optimization
2763 Insert code to probe each page of stack space as it is allocated to protect
2764 from stack-clash style attacks.
2766 fstack-limit
2767 Common Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2769 fstack-limit-register=
2770 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2771 -fstack-limit-register=<register>       Trap if the stack goes past <register>.
2773 fstack-limit-symbol=
2774 Common RejectNegative Joined Var(common_deferred_options) Defer
2775 -fstack-limit-symbol=<name>     Trap if the stack goes past symbol <name>.
2777 fstack-protector
2778 Common Var(flag_stack_protect, 1) Init(-1) Optimization
2779 Use propolice as a stack protection method.
2781 fstack-protector-all
2782 Common RejectNegative Var(flag_stack_protect, 2) Init(-1) Optimization
2783 Use a stack protection method for every function.
2785 fstack-protector-strong
2786 Common RejectNegative Var(flag_stack_protect, 3) Init(-1) Optimization
2787 Use a smart stack protection method for certain functions.
2789 fstack-protector-explicit
2790 Common RejectNegative Var(flag_stack_protect, 4) Optimization
2791 Use stack protection method only for functions with the stack_protect attribute.
2793 fstack-usage
2794 Common RejectNegative Var(flag_stack_usage)
2795 Output stack usage information on a per-function basis.
2797 fstrength-reduce
2798 Common Ignore
2799 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2801 ; Nonzero if we should do (language-dependent) alias analysis.
2802 ; Typically, this analysis will assume that expressions of certain
2803 ; types do not alias expressions of certain other types.  Only used
2804 ; if alias analysis (in general) is enabled.
2805 fstrict-aliasing
2806 Common Var(flag_strict_aliasing) Optimization
2807 Assume strict aliasing rules apply.
2809 fstrict-overflow
2810 Common
2811 Treat signed overflow as undefined.  Negated as -fwrapv -fwrapv-pointer.
2813 fsync-libcalls
2814 Common Var(flag_sync_libcalls) Init(1)
2815 Implement __atomic operations via libcalls to legacy __sync functions.
2817 fsyntax-only
2818 Common Var(flag_syntax_only)
2819 Check for syntax errors, then stop.
2821 ftest-coverage
2822 Common Var(flag_test_coverage)
2823 Create data files needed by \"gcov\".
2825 fthread-jumps
2826 Common Var(flag_thread_jumps) Optimization
2827 Perform jump threading optimizations.
2829 ftime-report
2830 Common Var(time_report)
2831 Report the time taken by each compiler pass.
2833 ftime-report-details
2834 Common Var(time_report_details)
2835 Record times taken by sub-phases separately.
2837 ftls-model=
2838 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(tls_model) Var(flag_tls_default) Init(TLS_MODEL_GLOBAL_DYNAMIC)
2839 -ftls-model=[global-dynamic|local-dynamic|initial-exec|local-exec]      Set the default thread-local storage code generation model.
2841 Enum
2842 Name(tls_model) Type(enum tls_model) UnknownError(unknown TLS model %qs)
2844 EnumValue
2845 Enum(tls_model) String(global-dynamic) Value(TLS_MODEL_GLOBAL_DYNAMIC)
2847 EnumValue
2848 Enum(tls_model) String(local-dynamic) Value(TLS_MODEL_LOCAL_DYNAMIC)
2850 EnumValue
2851 Enum(tls_model) String(initial-exec) Value(TLS_MODEL_INITIAL_EXEC)
2853 EnumValue
2854 Enum(tls_model) String(local-exec) Value(TLS_MODEL_LOCAL_EXEC)
2856 ftoplevel-reorder
2857 Common Var(flag_toplevel_reorder) Init(2) Optimization
2858 Reorder top level functions, variables, and asms.
2860 ftracer
2861 Common Var(flag_tracer) Optimization
2862 Perform superblock formation via tail duplication.
2864 ftrampolines
2865 Common Var(flag_trampolines) Init(0)
2866 For targets that normally need trampolines for nested functions, always
2867 generate them instead of using descriptors.
2869 ; Zero means that floating-point math operations cannot generate a
2870 ; (user-visible) trap.  This is the case, for example, in nonstop
2871 ; IEEE 754 arithmetic.
2872 ftrapping-math
2873 Common Var(flag_trapping_math) Init(1) Optimization SetByCombined
2874 Assume floating-point operations can trap.
2876 ftrapv
2877 Common Var(flag_trapv) Optimization
2878 Trap for signed overflow in addition, subtraction and multiplication.
2880 ftree-ccp
2881 Common Var(flag_tree_ccp) Optimization
2882 Enable SSA-CCP optimization on trees.
2884 ftree-bit-ccp
2885 Common Var(flag_tree_bit_ccp) Optimization
2886 Enable SSA-BIT-CCP optimization on trees.
2888 ftree-store-ccp
2889 Common Ignore
2890 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2892 ftree-ch
2893 Common Var(flag_tree_ch) Optimization
2894 Enable loop header copying on trees.
2896 ftree-coalesce-inlined-vars
2897 Common Ignore RejectNegative
2898 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2900 ftree-coalesce-vars
2901 Common Var(flag_tree_coalesce_vars) Optimization
2902 Enable SSA coalescing of user variables.
2904 ftree-copyrename
2905 Common Ignore
2906 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2908 ftree-copy-prop
2909 Common Var(flag_tree_copy_prop) Optimization
2910 Enable copy propagation on trees.
2912 ftree-store-copy-prop
2913 Common Ignore
2914 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
2916 ftree-cselim
2917 Common Var(flag_tree_cselim) Optimization
2918 Transform condition stores into unconditional ones.
2920 ftree-switch-conversion
2921 Common Var(flag_tree_switch_conversion) Optimization
2922 Perform conversions of switch initializations.
2924 ftree-dce
2925 Common Var(flag_tree_dce) Optimization
2926 Enable SSA dead code elimination optimization on trees.
2928 ftree-dominator-opts
2929 Common Var(flag_tree_dom) Optimization
2930 Enable dominator optimizations.
2932 ftree-tail-merge
2933 Common Var(flag_tree_tail_merge) Optimization
2934 Enable tail merging on trees.
2936 ftree-dse
2937 Common Var(flag_tree_dse) Optimization
2938 Enable dead store elimination.
2940 ftree-forwprop
2941 Common Var(flag_tree_forwprop) Init(1) Optimization
2942 Enable forward propagation on trees.
2944 ftree-fre
2945 Common Var(flag_tree_fre) Optimization
2946 Enable Full Redundancy Elimination (FRE) on trees.
2948 foptimize-strlen
2949 Common Var(flag_optimize_strlen) Optimization
2950 Enable string length optimizations on trees.
2952 fisolate-erroneous-paths-dereference
2953 Common Var(flag_isolate_erroneous_paths_dereference) Optimization
2954 Detect paths that trigger erroneous or undefined behavior due to
2955 dereferencing a null pointer.  Isolate those paths from the main control
2956 flow and turn the statement with erroneous or undefined behavior into a trap.
2958 fisolate-erroneous-paths-attribute
2959 Common Var(flag_isolate_erroneous_paths_attribute) Optimization
2960 Detect paths that trigger erroneous or undefined behavior due to a null value
2961 being used in a way forbidden by a returns_nonnull or nonnull
2962 attribute.  Isolate those paths from the main control flow and turn the
2963 statement with erroneous or undefined behavior into a trap.
2965 ftree-loop-distribution
2966 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_distribution) Optimization
2967 Enable loop distribution on trees.
2969 ftree-loop-distribute-patterns
2970 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_distribute_patterns) Optimization
2971 Enable loop distribution for patterns transformed into a library call.
2973 ftree-loop-im
2974 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_im) Init(1) Optimization
2975 Enable loop invariant motion on trees.
2977 ftree-loop-linear
2978 Common Alias(floop-nest-optimize)
2979 Enable loop nest transforms.  Same as -floop-nest-optimize.
2981 ftree-loop-ivcanon
2982 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_ivcanon) Init(1) Optimization
2983 Create canonical induction variables in loops.
2985 ftree-loop-optimize
2986 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_optimize) Init(1) Optimization
2987 Enable loop optimizations on tree level.
2989 ftree-parallelize-loops=
2990 Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_tree_parallelize_loops) Init(1) Optimization
2991 -ftree-parallelize-loops=<number>       Enable automatic parallelization of loops.
2993 ftree-phiprop
2994 Common Var(flag_tree_phiprop) Init(1) Optimization
2995 Enable hoisting loads from conditional pointers.
2997 ftree-pre
2998 Common Var(flag_tree_pre) Optimization
2999 Enable SSA-PRE optimization on trees.
3001 ftree-partial-pre
3002 Common Var(flag_tree_partial_pre) Optimization
3003 In SSA-PRE optimization on trees, enable partial-partial redundancy elimination.
3005 ftree-pta
3006 Common Var(flag_tree_pta) Optimization
3007 Perform function-local points-to analysis on trees.
3009 ftree-reassoc
3010 Common Var(flag_tree_reassoc) Init(1) Optimization
3011 Enable reassociation on tree level.
3013 ftree-salias
3014 Common Ignore
3015 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3017 ftree-sink
3018 Common Var(flag_tree_sink) Optimization
3019 Enable SSA code sinking on trees.
3021 ftree-slsr
3022 Common Var(flag_tree_slsr) Optimization
3023 Perform straight-line strength reduction.
3025 ftree-sra
3026 Common Var(flag_tree_sra) Optimization
3027 Perform scalar replacement of aggregates.
3029 ftree-ter
3030 Common Var(flag_tree_ter) Optimization
3031 Replace temporary expressions in the SSA->normal pass.
3033 ftree-lrs
3034 Common Var(flag_tree_live_range_split) Optimization
3035 Perform live range splitting during the SSA->normal pass.
3037 ftree-vrp
3038 Common Var(flag_tree_vrp) Init(0) Optimization
3039 Perform Value Range Propagation on trees.
3041 fsplit-paths
3042 Common Var(flag_split_paths) Init(0) Optimization
3043 Split paths leading to loop backedges.
3045 funconstrained-commons
3046 Common Var(flag_unconstrained_commons) Optimization
3047 Assume common declarations may be overridden with ones with a larger
3048 trailing array.
3050 funit-at-a-time
3051 Common Var(flag_unit_at_a_time) Init(1)
3052 Compile whole compilation unit at a time.
3054 funreachable-traps
3055 Common Var(flag_unreachable_traps) Optimization
3056 Trap on __builtin_unreachable instead of using it for optimization.
3058 funroll-loops
3059 Common Var(flag_unroll_loops) Optimization EnabledBy(funroll-all-loops)
3060 Perform loop unrolling when iteration count is known.
3062 funroll-all-loops
3063 Common Var(flag_unroll_all_loops) Optimization
3064 Perform loop unrolling for all loops.
3066 funroll-completely-grow-size
3067 Undocumented Var(flag_cunroll_grow_size) Optimization
3068 ; Internal undocumented flag, allow size growth during complete unrolling
3070 ; Nonzero means that loop optimizer may assume that the induction variables
3071 ; that control loops do not overflow and that the loops with nontrivial
3072 ; exit condition are not infinite
3073 funsafe-loop-optimizations
3074 Common Ignore
3075 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3077 fassociative-math
3078 Common Var(flag_associative_math) SetByCombined Optimization
3079 Allow optimization for floating-point arithmetic which may change the
3080 result of the operation due to rounding.
3082 freciprocal-math
3083 Common Var(flag_reciprocal_math) SetByCombined Optimization
3084 Same as -fassociative-math for expressions which include division.
3086 ; Nonzero means that unsafe floating-point math optimizations are allowed
3087 ; for the sake of speed.  IEEE compliance is not guaranteed, and operations
3088 ; are allowed to assume that their arguments and results are "normal"
3089 ; (e.g., nonnegative for SQRT).
3090 funsafe-math-optimizations
3091 Common Var(flag_unsafe_math_optimizations) Optimization SetByCombined
3092 Allow math optimizations that may violate IEEE or ISO standards.
3094 funswitch-loops
3095 Common Var(flag_unswitch_loops) Optimization
3096 Perform loop unswitching.
3098 fsplit-loops
3099 Common Var(flag_split_loops) Optimization
3100 Perform loop splitting.
3102 fversion-loops-for-strides
3103 Common Var(flag_version_loops_for_strides) Optimization
3104 Version loops based on whether indices have a stride of one.
3106 funwind-tables
3107 Common Var(flag_unwind_tables) Optimization
3108 Just generate unwind tables for exception handling.
3110 fuse-ld=bfd
3111 Common Driver Negative(fuse-ld=gold)
3112 Use the bfd linker instead of the default linker.
3114 fuse-ld=gold
3115 Common Driver Negative(fuse-ld=bfd)
3116 Use the gold linker instead of the default linker.
3118 fuse-ld=lld
3119 Common Driver Negative(fuse-ld=lld)
3120 Use the lld LLVM linker instead of the default linker.
3122 fuse-ld=mold
3123 Common Driver Negative(fuse-ld=mold)
3124 Use the Modern linker (MOLD) linker instead of the default linker.
3126 fuse-linker-plugin
3127 Common Undocumented Var(flag_use_linker_plugin)
3129 ; Positive if we should track variables, negative if we should run
3130 ; the var-tracking pass only to discard debug annotations, zero if
3131 ; we're not to run it.
3132 fvar-tracking
3133 Common Var(flag_var_tracking) PerFunction EnabledBy(fvar-tracking-uninit)
3134 Perform variable tracking.
3136 ; Positive if we should track variables at assignments, negative if
3137 ; we should run the var-tracking pass only to discard debug
3138 ; annotations.
3139 fvar-tracking-assignments
3140 Common Var(flag_var_tracking_assignments) PerFunction
3141 Perform variable tracking by annotating assignments.
3143 ; Nonzero if we should toggle flag_var_tracking_assignments after
3144 ; processing options and computing its default.  */
3145 fvar-tracking-assignments-toggle
3146 Common Var(flag_var_tracking_assignments_toggle) PerFunction
3147 Toggle -fvar-tracking-assignments.
3149 ; Positive if we should track uninitialized variables, negative if
3150 ; we should run the var-tracking pass only to discard debug
3151 ; annotations.
3152 fvar-tracking-uninit
3153 Common Var(flag_var_tracking_uninit) PerFunction
3154 Perform variable tracking and also tag variables that are uninitialized.
3156 ; Alias to enable both -ftree-loop-vectorize and -ftree-slp-vectorize.
3157 ftree-vectorize
3158 Common Var(flag_tree_vectorize) Optimization
3159 Enable vectorization on trees.
3161 ftree-vectorizer-verbose=
3162 Common Joined RejectNegative Ignore
3163 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3165 ftree-loop-vectorize
3166 Common Var(flag_tree_loop_vectorize) Optimization EnabledBy(ftree-vectorize)
3167 Enable loop vectorization on trees.
3169 ftree-slp-vectorize
3170 Common Var(flag_tree_slp_vectorize) Optimization EnabledBy(ftree-vectorize)
3171 Enable basic block vectorization (SLP) on trees.
3173 fvect-cost-model=
3174 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(vect_cost_model) Var(flag_vect_cost_model) Init(VECT_COST_MODEL_DEFAULT) Optimization
3175 -fvect-cost-model=[unlimited|dynamic|cheap|very-cheap]  Specifies the cost model for vectorization.
3177 fsimd-cost-model=
3178 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(vect_cost_model) Var(flag_simd_cost_model) Init(VECT_COST_MODEL_UNLIMITED) Optimization
3179 -fsimd-cost-model=[unlimited|dynamic|cheap|very-cheap]  Specifies the vectorization cost model for code marked with a simd directive.
3181 Enum
3182 Name(vect_cost_model) Type(enum vect_cost_model) UnknownError(unknown vectorizer cost model %qs)
3184 EnumValue
3185 Enum(vect_cost_model) String(unlimited) Value(VECT_COST_MODEL_UNLIMITED)
3187 EnumValue
3188 Enum(vect_cost_model) String(dynamic) Value(VECT_COST_MODEL_DYNAMIC)
3190 EnumValue
3191 Enum(vect_cost_model) String(cheap) Value(VECT_COST_MODEL_CHEAP)
3193 EnumValue
3194 Enum(vect_cost_model) String(very-cheap) Value(VECT_COST_MODEL_VERY_CHEAP)
3196 fvect-cost-model
3197 Common Alias(fvect-cost-model=,dynamic,unlimited)
3198 Enables the dynamic vectorizer cost model.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3200 ftree-vect-loop-version
3201 Common Ignore
3202 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
3204 ftree-scev-cprop
3205 Common Var(flag_tree_scev_cprop) Init(1) Optimization
3206 Enable copy propagation of scalar-evolution information.
3208 ftrivial-auto-var-init=
3209 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(auto_init_type) Var(flag_auto_var_init) Init(AUTO_INIT_UNINITIALIZED) Optimization
3210 -ftrivial-auto-var-init=[uninitialized|pattern|zero]    Add initializations to automatic variables.
3212 Enum
3213 Name(auto_init_type) Type(enum auto_init_type) UnknownError(unrecognized automatic variable initialization type %qs)
3215 EnumValue
3216 Enum(auto_init_type) String(uninitialized) Value(AUTO_INIT_UNINITIALIZED)
3218 EnumValue
3219 Enum(auto_init_type) String(pattern) Value(AUTO_INIT_PATTERN)
3221 EnumValue
3222 Enum(auto_init_type) String(zero) Value(AUTO_INIT_ZERO)
3224 ; -fverbose-asm causes extra commentary information to be produced in
3225 ; the generated assembly code (to make it more readable).  This option
3226 ; is generally only of use to those who actually need to read the
3227 ; generated assembly code (perhaps while debugging the compiler itself).
3228 ; -fno-verbose-asm, the default, causes the extra information
3229 ; to not be added and is useful when comparing two assembler files.
3230 fverbose-asm
3231 Common Var(flag_verbose_asm)
3232 Add extra commentary to assembler output.
3234 fvisibility=
3235 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(symbol_visibility) Var(default_visibility) Init(VISIBILITY_DEFAULT)
3236 -fvisibility=[default|internal|hidden|protected]        Set the default symbol visibility.
3238 Enum
3239 Name(symbol_visibility) Type(enum symbol_visibility) UnknownError(unrecognized visibility value %qs)
3241 EnumValue
3242 Enum(symbol_visibility) String(default) Value(VISIBILITY_DEFAULT)
3244 EnumValue
3245 Enum(symbol_visibility) String(internal) Value(VISIBILITY_INTERNAL)
3247 EnumValue
3248 Enum(symbol_visibility) String(hidden) Value(VISIBILITY_HIDDEN)
3250 EnumValue
3251 Enum(symbol_visibility) String(protected) Value(VISIBILITY_PROTECTED)
3253 fvtable-verify=
3254 Common Joined RejectNegative Enum(vtv_priority) Var(flag_vtable_verify) Init(VTV_NO_PRIORITY)
3255 Validate vtable pointers before using them.
3257 Enum
3258 Name(vtv_priority) Type(enum vtv_priority) UnknownError(unknown vtable verify initialization priority %qs)
3260 EnumValue
3261 Enum(vtv_priority) String(none) Value(VTV_NO_PRIORITY)
3263 EnumValue
3264 Enum(vtv_priority) String(std) Value(VTV_STANDARD_PRIORITY)
3266 EnumValue
3267 Enum(vtv_priority) String(preinit) Value(VTV_PREINIT_PRIORITY)
3269 fvtv-counts
3270 Common Var(flag_vtv_counts)
3271 Output vtable verification counters.
3273 fvtv-debug
3274 Common Var(flag_vtv_debug)
3275 Output vtable verification pointer sets information.
3277 fvpt
3278 Common Var(flag_value_profile_transformations) Optimization
3279 Use expression value profiles in optimizations.
3281 fweb
3282 Common Var(flag_web) Optimization EnabledBy(funroll-loops)
3283 Construct webs and split unrelated uses of single variable.
3285 ftree-builtin-call-dce
3286 Common Var(flag_tree_builtin_call_dce) Init(0) Optimization
3287 Enable conditional dead code elimination for builtin calls.
3289 fwhole-program
3290 Common Var(flag_whole_program) Init(0)
3291 Perform whole program optimizations.
3293 fwrapv-pointer
3294 Common Var(flag_wrapv_pointer) Optimization
3295 Assume pointer overflow wraps around.
3297 fwrapv
3298 Common Var(flag_wrapv) Optimization
3299 Assume signed arithmetic overflow wraps around.
3301 fzero-initialized-in-bss
3302 Common Var(flag_zero_initialized_in_bss) Init(1)
3303 Put zero initialized data in the bss section.
3305 fzero-call-used-regs=
3306 Common RejectNegative Joined
3307 Clear call-used registers upon function return.
3310 Common Driver RejectNegative JoinedOrMissing
3311 Generate debug information in default format.
3313 gas-loc-support
3314 Common Driver Var(dwarf2out_as_loc_support)
3315 Assume assembler support for (DWARF2+) .loc directives.
3317 gas-locview-support
3318 Common Driver Var(dwarf2out_as_locview_support)
3319 Assume assembler support for view in (DWARF2+) .loc directives.
3321 gcodeview
3322 Common Driver JoinedOrMissing
3323 Generate debug information in CodeView format.
3325 gcoff
3326 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3327 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3329 gcoff1
3330 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3331 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3333 gcoff2
3334 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3335 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3337 gcoff3
3338 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3339 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3341 gcolumn-info
3342 Common Driver Var(debug_column_info,1) Init(1)
3343 Record DW_AT_decl_column and DW_AT_call_column in DWARF.
3345 ; The CTF generation process feeds off DWARF dies.  This option implicitly
3346 ; updates the debug_info_level to DINFO_LEVEL_NORMAL.
3347 gctf
3348 Common Driver RejectNegative JoinedOrMissing
3349 Generate CTF debug information at default level.
3351 gbtf
3352 Common Driver RejectNegative JoinedOrMissing
3353 Generate BTF debug information at default level.
3355 gdwarf
3356 Common Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative
3357 Generate debug information in default version of DWARF format.
3359 gdwarf-
3360 Common Driver Joined UInteger Var(dwarf_version) Init(DWARF_VERSION_DEFAULT) RejectNegative
3361 Generate debug information in DWARF v2 (or later) format.
3363 gdwarf32
3364 Common Driver Var(dwarf_offset_size,4) Init(4) RejectNegative
3365 Use 32-bit DWARF format when emitting DWARF debug information.
3367 gdwarf64
3368 Common Driver Var(dwarf_offset_size,8) RejectNegative
3369 Use 64-bit DWARF format when emitting DWARF debug information.
3371 ggdb
3372 Common Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative
3373 Generate debug information in default extended format.
3375 ginline-points
3376 Common Driver Var(debug_inline_points)
3377 Generate extended entry point information for inlined functions.
3379 ginternal-reset-location-views
3380 Common Driver Var(debug_internal_reset_location_views) Init(2)
3381 Compute locview reset points based on insn length estimates.
3383 gno-
3384 RejectNegative Joined Undocumented
3385 ; Catch the gno- prefix, so it doesn't backtrack to g<level>.
3387 gno-pubnames
3388 Common Driver Negative(gpubnames) Var(debug_generate_pub_sections, 0) Init(-1)
3389 Don't generate DWARF pubnames and pubtypes sections.
3391 gpubnames
3392 Common Driver Negative(ggnu-pubnames) Var(debug_generate_pub_sections, 1)
3393 Generate DWARF pubnames and pubtypes sections.
3395 ggnu-pubnames
3396 Common Driver Negative(gno-pubnames) Var(debug_generate_pub_sections, 2)
3397 Generate DWARF pubnames and pubtypes sections with GNU extensions.
3399 grecord-gcc-switches
3400 Common Driver Var(dwarf_record_gcc_switches) Init(1)
3401 Record gcc command line switches in DWARF DW_AT_producer.
3403 gsplit-dwarf
3404 Common Driver Var(dwarf_split_debug_info) Init(0)
3405 Generate debug information in separate .dwo files.
3407 gstabs
3408 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3409 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3411 gstabs+
3412 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3413 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3415 gstatement-frontiers
3416 Common Driver Var(debug_nonbind_markers_p) PerFunction
3417 Emit progressive recommended breakpoint locations.
3419 gstrict-dwarf
3420 Common Driver Var(dwarf_strict) Init(0)
3421 Don't emit DWARF additions beyond selected version.
3423 gdescribe-dies
3424 Common Driver Var(flag_describe_dies) Init(0)
3425 Add description attributes to some DWARF DIEs that have no name attribute.
3427 gtoggle
3428 Common Driver Var(flag_gtoggle)
3429 Toggle debug information generation.
3431 gvariable-location-views
3432 Common Driver Var(debug_variable_location_views, 1)
3433 Augment variable location lists with progressive views.
3435 gvariable-location-views=incompat5
3436 Common Driver RejectNegative Var(debug_variable_location_views, -1) Init(2)
3438 gvms
3439 Common Driver JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative
3440 Generate debug information in VMS format.
3442 gxcoff
3443 Common Driver WarnRemoved
3444 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3446 gxcoff+
3447 Common Driver JoinedOrMissing  WarnRemoved
3448 Does nothing.  Preserved for backward compatibility.
3450 Enum
3451 Name(compressed_debug_sections) Type(int)
3453 ; Since -gz= is completely handled in specs, the values aren't used and we
3454 ; assign arbitrary constants.
3455 EnumValue
3456 Enum(compressed_debug_sections) String(none) Value(0)
3458 EnumValue
3459 Enum(compressed_debug_sections) String(zlib) Value(1)
3461 EnumValue
3462 Enum(compressed_debug_sections) String(zstd) Value(2)
3464 EnumValue
3465 Enum(compressed_debug_sections) String(zlib-gnu) Value(3)
3468 Common Driver
3469 Generate compressed debug sections.
3472 Common Driver RejectNegative Joined Enum(compressed_debug_sections)
3473 -gz=<format>    Generate compressed debug sections in format <format>.
3476 Driver Joined Separate
3478 iplugindir=
3479 Common Joined Var(plugindir_string) Init(0)
3480 -iplugindir=<dir>       Set <dir> to be the default plugin directory.
3482 imultiarch
3483 Common Joined Separate RejectDriver Var(imultiarch) Init(0)
3484 -imultiarch <dir>       Set <dir> to be the multiarch include subdirectory.
3487 Driver Joined Separate
3490 Driver
3492 no-canonical-prefixes
3493 Driver
3495 nodefaultlibs
3496 Driver
3498 nostartfiles
3499 Driver
3501 nolibc
3502 Driver
3504 nostdlib
3505 Driver
3507 nostdlib++
3508 Driver
3511 Common Driver Joined Separate Var(asm_file_name) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
3512 -o <file>       Place output into <file>.
3515 Common Var(profile_flag)
3516 Enable function profiling.
3518 pass-exit-codes
3519 Driver Var(pass_exit_codes)
3521 pedantic
3522 Common Alias(Wpedantic)
3524 pedantic-errors
3525 Common Var(flag_pedantic_errors)
3526 Like -pedantic but issue them as errors.
3529 Driver
3531 pipe
3532 Driver Var(use_pipes)
3534 print-file-name=
3535 Driver JoinedOrMissing Var(print_file_name)
3537 print-libgcc-file-name
3538 Driver
3540 print-multi-directory
3541 Driver Var(print_multi_directory)
3543 print-multi-lib
3544 Driver Var(print_multi_lib)
3546 print-multi-os-directory
3547 Driver Var(print_multi_os_directory)
3549 print-multiarch
3550 Driver Var(print_multiarch)
3552 print-prog-name=
3553 Driver JoinedOrMissing Var(print_prog_name)
3555 print-search-dirs
3556 Driver Var(print_search_dirs)
3558 print-sysroot
3559 Driver Var(print_sysroot)
3561 print-sysroot-headers-suffix
3562 Driver Var(print_sysroot_headers_suffix)
3564 quiet
3565 Common Var(quiet_flag) RejectDriver
3566 Do not display functions compiled or elapsed time.
3569 Driver
3572 Driver
3574 save-temps
3575 Driver
3577 save-temps=
3578 Driver Joined
3581 Driver
3583 time
3584 Driver Var(report_times)
3586 time=
3587 Driver JoinedOrMissing
3590 Driver Joined Separate
3592 undef
3593 Driver
3594 ; C option, but driver must not handle as "-u ndef".
3597 Common Driver Var(verbose_flag)
3598 Enable verbose output.
3600 version
3601 Common Var(version_flag) RejectDriver
3602 Display the compiler's version.
3605 Common Var(inhibit_warnings)
3606 Suppress warnings.
3608 wrapper
3609 Driver Separate Var(wrapper_string)
3612 Driver Joined Separate
3614 shared
3615 Driver RejectNegative Negative(static-pie)
3616 Create a shared library.
3618 shared-libgcc
3619 Driver
3621 specs
3622 Driver Separate Alias(specs=)
3624 specs=
3625 Driver Joined
3627 static
3628 Driver
3630 static-libgcc
3631 Driver
3633 static-libgfortran
3634 Driver
3635 ; Documented for Fortran, but always accepted by driver.
3637 static-libgm2
3638 Driver
3639 ; Documented for Modula-2, but always accepted by driver.
3641 static-libphobos
3642 Driver
3643 ; Documented for D, but always accepted by driver.
3645 static-libquadmath
3646 Driver
3647 ; Documented for Fortran, but always accepted by driver.
3649 static-libstdc++
3650 Driver
3652 static-libgo
3653 Driver
3654 ; Documented for Go, but always accepted by driver.
3656 static-libasan
3657 Driver
3659 static-libhwasan
3660 Driver
3662 static-libtsan
3663 Driver
3665 static-liblsan
3666 Driver
3668 static-libubsan
3669 Driver
3671 symbolic
3672 Driver
3674 no-pie
3675 Driver RejectNegative Negative(shared)
3676 Don't create a dynamically linked position independent executable.
3679 Driver RejectNegative Negative(no-pie)
3680 Create a dynamically linked position independent executable.
3682 static-pie
3683 Driver RejectNegative Negative(pie)
3684 Create a static position independent executable.
3687 Driver Joined Separate
3689 fipa-ra
3690 Common Var(flag_ipa_ra) Optimization
3691 Use caller save register across calls if possible.
3693 ; This comment is to ensure we retain the blank line above.