1 ; Options for the language- and target-independent parts of the compiler.
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28 Display this information
32 --param <param>=<value> Set parameter <param> to value. See below for a complete list of parameters
41 Common Joined Separate UInteger
42 -G<number> Put global and static data smaller than <number> bytes into a special section (on some targets)
45 Common JoinedOrMissing
46 -O<number> Set optimization level to <number>
50 Optimize for space rather than speed
54 This switch is deprecated; use -Wextra instead
57 Common Var(warn_aggregate_return)
58 Warn about returning structures, unions or arrays
61 Common Var(warn_always_true)
62 Warn about comparisons that always evaluate to true
65 Common Var(warn_attributes) Init(1)
66 Warn about inappropriate attribute usage
69 Common Var(warn_cast_align)
70 Warn about pointer casts which increase alignment
72 Wdeprecated-declarations
73 Common Var(warn_deprecated_decl) Init(1)
74 Warn about uses of __attribute__((deprecated)) declarations
76 Wdisabled-optimization
77 Common Var(warn_disabled_optimization)
78 Warn when an optimization pass is disabled
81 Common Var(warnings_are_errors)
82 Treat all warnings as errors
86 Treat specified warning as error
90 Print extra (possibly unwanted) warnings
93 Common Var(flag_fatal_errors)
94 Exit on the first error occurred
97 Common Var(warn_inline)
98 Warn when an inlined function cannot be inlined
101 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
102 -Wlarger-than-<number> Warn if an object is larger than <number> bytes
104 Wunsafe-loop-optimizations
105 Common Var(warn_unsafe_loop_optimizations)
106 Warn if the loop cannot be optimized due to nontrivial assumptions.
109 Common Var(warn_missing_noreturn)
110 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((noreturn))
113 Common Var(warn_overflow) Init(1)
114 Warn about overflow in arithmetic expressions
117 Common Var(warn_packed)
118 Warn when the packed attribute has no effect on struct layout
121 Common Var(warn_padded)
122 Warn when padding is required to align structure members
125 Common Var(warn_shadow)
126 Warn when one local variable shadows another
129 Common Var(warn_stack_protect)
130 Warn when not issuing stack smashing protection for some reason
134 Warn about code which might break strict aliasing rules
137 Common Joined UInteger
138 Warn about code which might break strict aliasing rules
140 Wstring-literal-comparison
141 Common Var(warn_string_literal_comparison)
142 Warn about comparisons to constant string literals
145 Common Var(warn_switch)
146 Warn about enumerated switches, with no default, missing a case
149 Common Var(warn_switch_default)
150 Warn about enumerated switches missing a \"default:\" statement
153 Common Var(warn_switch_enum)
154 Warn about all enumerated switches missing a specific case
157 Common Var(warn_system_headers)
158 Do not suppress warnings from system headers
161 Common Var(warn_uninitialized)
162 Warn about uninitialized automatic variables
165 Common Var(warn_notreached)
166 Warn about code that will never be executed
170 Enable all -Wunused- warnings
173 Common Var(warn_unused_function)
174 Warn when a function is unused
177 Common Var(warn_unused_label)
178 Warn when a label is unused
181 Common Var(warn_unused_parameter)
182 Warn when a function parameter is unused
185 Common Var(warn_unused_value)
186 Warn when an expression value is unused
189 Common Var(warn_unused_variable)
190 Warn when a variable is unused
192 Wvolatile-register-var
193 Common Var(warn_register_var)
194 Warn when a register variable is declared volatile
198 -aux-info <file> Emit declaration information into <file>
211 -d<letters> Enable dumps from specific passes of the compiler
215 -dumpbase <file> Set the file basename to be used for dumps
217 ; The version of the C++ ABI in use. The following values are allowed:
219 ; 0: The version of the ABI believed most conformant with the C++ ABI
220 ; specification. This ABI may change as bugs are discovered and fixed.
221 ; Therefore, 0 will not necessarily indicate the same ABI in different
224 ; 1: The version of the ABI first used in G++ 3.2.
226 ; Additional positive integers will be assigned as new versions of
227 ; the ABI become the default version of the ABI.
229 Common Joined UInteger Var(flag_abi_version) Init(2)
232 Common Report Var(align_functions,0)
233 Align the start of functions
236 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
239 Common Report Var(align_jumps,0)
240 Align labels which are only reached by jumping
243 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
246 Common Report Var(align_labels,0)
250 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
253 Common Report Var(align_loops)
254 Align the start of loops
257 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
259 ; This flag is only tested if alias checking is enabled.
260 ; 0 if pointer arguments may alias each other. True in C.
261 ; 1 if pointer arguments may not alias each other but may alias
263 ; 2 if pointer arguments may not alias each other and may not
264 ; alias global variables.
265 ; 3 if pointer arguments may not alias anything. True in Fortran.
266 ; Set by the front end.
268 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,0)
269 Specify that arguments may alias each other and globals
272 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,1) VarExists
273 Assume arguments may alias globals but not each other
275 fargument-noalias-global
276 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,2) VarExists
277 Assume arguments alias neither each other nor globals
279 fargument-noalias-anything
280 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,3) VarExists
281 Assume arguments alias no other storage
283 fasynchronous-unwind-tables
284 Common Report Var(flag_asynchronous_unwind_tables)
285 Generate unwind tables that are exact at each instruction boundary
287 ; -fcheck-bounds causes gcc to generate array bounds checks.
288 ; For C, C++ and ObjC: defaults off.
289 ; For Java: defaults to on.
290 ; For Fortran: defaults to off.
292 Common Report Var(flag_bounds_check)
293 Generate code to check bounds before indexing arrays
296 Common Report Var(flag_branch_on_count_reg) Init(1)
297 Replace add, compare, branch with branch on count register
299 fbranch-probabilities
300 Common Report Var(flag_branch_probabilities)
301 Use profiling information for branch probabilities
303 fbranch-target-load-optimize
304 Common Report Var(flag_branch_target_load_optimize)
305 Perform branch target load optimization before prologue / epilogue threading
307 fbranch-target-load-optimize2
308 Common Report Var(flag_branch_target_load_optimize2)
309 Perform branch target load optimization after prologue / epilogue threading
312 Common Report Var(flag_btr_bb_exclusive)
313 Restrict target load migration not to re-use registers in any basic block
316 Common Joined RejectNegative
317 -fcall-saved-<register> Mark <register> as being preserved across functions
320 Common Joined RejectNegative
321 -fcall-used-<register> Mark <register> as being corrupted by function calls
323 ; Nonzero for -fcaller-saves: allocate values in regs that need to
324 ; be saved across function calls, if that produces overall better code.
325 ; Optional now, so people can test it.
327 Common Report Var(flag_caller_saves)
328 Save registers around function calls
331 Common Report Var(flag_no_common,0)
332 Do not put uninitialized globals in the common section
335 Common Report Var(flag_cprop_registers)
336 Perform a register copy-propagation optimization pass
339 Common Report Var(flag_crossjumping)
340 Perform cross-jumping optimization
343 Common Report Var(flag_cse_follow_jumps)
344 When running CSE, follow jumps to their targets
347 Common Report Var(flag_cse_skip_blocks)
348 When running CSE, follow conditional jumps
351 Common Report Var(flag_cx_limited_range)
352 Omit range reduction step when performing complex division
355 Common Report Var(flag_data_sections)
356 Place data items into their own section
358 ; Nonzero for -fdefer-pop: don't pop args after each function call
359 ; instead save them up to pop many calls' args with one insns.
361 Common Report Var(flag_defer_pop)
362 Defer popping functions args from stack until later
365 Common Report Var(flag_delayed_branch)
366 Attempt to fill delay slots of branch instructions
368 fdelete-null-pointer-checks
369 Common Report Var(flag_delete_null_pointer_checks)
370 Delete useless null pointer checks
372 fdiagnostics-show-location=
373 Common Joined RejectNegative
374 -fdiagnostics-show-location=[once|every-line] How often to emit source location at the beginning of line-wrapped diagnostics
376 fdiagnostics-show-option
378 Amend appropriate diagnostic messages with the command line option that controls them
381 Common Joined RejectNegative
382 -fdump-<type> Dump various compiler internals to a file
385 Common Report Var(flag_dump_noaddr)
386 Suppress output of addresses in debugging dumps
389 Common Report Var(flag_dump_unnumbered) VarExists
390 Suppress output of instruction numbers, line number notes and addresses in debugging dumps
393 Common Report Var(flag_early_inlining) Init(1)
394 Perform early inlining
396 feliminate-dwarf2-dups
397 Common Report Var(flag_eliminate_dwarf2_dups)
398 Perform DWARF2 duplicate elimination
400 feliminate-unused-debug-symbols
401 Common Report Var(flag_debug_only_used_symbols)
402 Perform unused type elimination in debug info
404 feliminate-unused-debug-types
405 Common Report Var(flag_eliminate_unused_debug_types) Init(1)
406 Perform unused type elimination in debug info
408 femit-class-debug-always
409 Common Report Var(flag_emit_class_debug_always) Init(1)
410 Do not suppress C++ class debug information.
413 Common Report Var(flag_exceptions)
414 Enable exception handling
416 fexpensive-optimizations
417 Common Report Var(flag_expensive_optimizations)
418 Perform a number of minor, expensive optimizations
424 Common Report Var(flag_finite_math_only)
425 Assume no NaNs or infinities are generated
428 Common Joined RejectNegative
429 -ffixed-<register> Mark <register> as being unavailable to the compiler
432 Common Report Var(flag_float_store)
433 Don't allocate floats and doubles in extended-precision registers
435 ; Nonzero for -fforce-addr: load memory address into a register before
436 ; reference to memory. This makes better cse but slower compilation.
438 Common Report Var(flag_force_addr)
439 Copy memory address constants into registers before use
441 ; Nonzero for -fforce-mem: load memory value into a register
442 ; before arithmetic on it. This makes better cse but slower compilation.
444 Common Report Var(flag_force_mem)
445 Copy memory operands into registers before use
447 ; Nonzero means don't put addresses of constant functions in registers.
448 ; Used for compiling the Unix kernel, where strange substitutions are
449 ; done on the assembly output.
451 Common Report Var(flag_no_function_cse,0)
452 Allow function addresses to be held in registers
455 Common Report Var(flag_function_sections)
456 Place each function into its own section
459 Common Report Var(flag_gcse)
460 Perform global common subexpression elimination
463 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_lm) Init(1)
464 Perform enhanced load motion during global common subexpression elimination
467 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_sm) Init(0)
468 Perform store motion after global common subexpression elimination
471 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_las) Init(0)
472 Perform redundant load after store elimination in global common subexpression
476 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_after_reload)
477 Perform global common subexpression elimination after register allocation
480 fguess-branch-probability
481 Common Report Var(flag_guess_branch_prob)
482 Enable guessing of branch probabilities
484 ; Nonzero means ignore `#ident' directives. 0 means handle them.
485 ; Generate position-independent code for executables if possible
486 ; On SVR4 targets, it also controls whether or not to emit a
487 ; string identifying the compiler.
489 Common Report Var(flag_no_ident,0)
490 Process #ident directives
493 Common Report Var(flag_if_conversion)
494 Perform conversion of conditional jumps to branchless equivalents
497 Common Report Var(flag_if_conversion2)
498 Perform conversion of conditional jumps to conditional execution
500 ; -finhibit-size-directive inhibits output of .size for ELF.
501 ; This is used only for compiling crtstuff.c,
502 ; and it may be extended to other effects
503 ; needed for crtstuff.c on other systems.
504 finhibit-size-directive
505 Common Report Var(flag_inhibit_size_directive)
506 Do not generate .size directives
508 ; Nonzero means that functions declared `inline' will be treated
509 ; as `static'. Prevents generation of zillions of copies of unused
510 ; static inline functions; instead, `inlines' are written out
511 ; only when actually used. Used in conjunction with -g. Also
512 ; does the right thing with #pragma interface.
514 Common Report Var(flag_no_inline,0) Init(2)
515 Pay attention to the \"inline\" keyword
518 Common Report Var(flag_inline_functions)
519 Integrate simple functions into their callers
521 finline-functions-called-once
522 Common Report Var(flag_inline_functions_called_once) Init(1)
523 Integrate functions called once into their callers
526 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
529 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
530 -finline-limit=<number> Limit the size of inlined functions to <number>
532 finstrument-functions
533 Common Report Var(flag_instrument_function_entry_exit)
534 Instrument function entry and exit with profiling calls
537 Common Report Var(flag_ipa_cp)
538 Perform Interprocedural constant propagation
541 Common Report Var(flag_ipa_pure_const) Init(0)
542 Discover pure and const functions
545 Common Report Var(flag_ipa_pta) Init(0)
546 Perform interprocedural points-to analysis
549 Common Report Var(flag_ipa_reference) Init(0)
550 Discover readonly and non addressable static variables
553 Common Report Var(flag_ipa_type_escape) Init(0)
554 Type based escape and alias analysis
557 Common Report Var(flag_ivopts) Init(1)
558 Optimize induction variables on trees
561 Common Var(flag_jump_tables) Init(1)
562 Use jump tables for sufficiently large switch statements
564 fkeep-inline-functions
565 Common Report Var(flag_keep_inline_functions)
566 Generate code for functions even if they are fully inlined
569 Common Report Var(flag_keep_static_consts) Init(1)
570 Emit static const variables even if they are not used
573 Common Report Var(flag_leading_underscore) Init(-1)
574 Give external symbols a leading underscore
578 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
581 Common Report Var(flag_errno_math) Init(1)
582 Set errno after built-in math functions
585 Common Report Var(mem_report)
586 Report on permanent memory allocation
588 ; This will attempt to merge constant section constants, if 1 only
589 ; string constants and constants from constant pool, if 2 also constant
592 Common Report Var(flag_merge_constants,2) Init(1)
593 Attempt to merge identical constants and constant variables
596 Common Report Var(flag_merge_constants,1) VarExists
597 Attempt to merge identical constants across compilation units
600 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
601 -fmessage-length=<number> Limit diagnostics to <number> characters per line. 0 suppresses line-wrapping
604 Common Report Var(flag_modulo_sched)
605 Perform SMS based modulo scheduling before the first scheduling pass
607 fmove-loop-invariants
608 Common Report Var(flag_move_loop_invariants) Init(1)
609 Move loop invariant computations out of loops
612 Common RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap)
613 Add mudflap bounds-checking instrumentation for single-threaded program
616 Common RejectNegative Report VarExists Var(flag_mudflap,2)
617 Add mudflap bounds-checking instrumentation for multi-threaded program
620 Common RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap_ignore_reads)
621 Ignore read operations when inserting mudflap instrumentation
623 freschedule-modulo-scheduled-loops
624 Common Report Var(flag_resched_modulo_sched)
625 Enable/Disable the traditional scheduling in loops that already passed modulo scheduling
628 Common Report Var(flag_non_call_exceptions)
629 Support synchronous non-call exceptions
632 Common Report Var(flag_omit_frame_pointer)
633 When possible do not generate stack frames
635 foptimize-register-move
636 Common Report Var(flag_regmove)
637 Do the full register move optimization pass
639 foptimize-sibling-calls
640 Common Report Var(flag_optimize_sibling_calls)
641 Optimize sibling and tail recursive calls
644 Common Report Var(flag_pack_struct)
645 Pack structure members together without holes
648 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
649 -fpack-struct=<number> Set initial maximum structure member alignment
652 Common Report Var(flag_pcc_struct_return,1) VarExists
653 Return small aggregates in memory, not registers
656 Common Report Var(flag_peel_loops)
660 Common Report Var(flag_no_peephole,0)
661 Enable machine specific peephole optimizations
664 Common Report Var(flag_peephole2)
665 Enable an RTL peephole pass before sched2
668 Common Report Var(flag_pic,2)
669 Generate position-independent code if possible (large mode)
672 Common Report Var(flag_pie,2)
673 Generate position-independent code for executables if possible (large mode)
676 Common Report Var(flag_pic,1) VarExists
677 Generate position-independent code if possible (small mode)
680 Common Report Var(flag_pie,1) VarExists
681 Generate position-independent code for executables if possible (small mode)
683 fprefetch-loop-arrays
684 Common Report Var(flag_prefetch_loop_arrays)
685 Generate prefetch instructions, if available, for arrays in loops
688 Common Report Var(profile_flag)
689 Enable basic program profiling code
692 Common Report Var(profile_arc_flag)
693 Insert arc-based program profiling code
697 Enable common options for generating profile info for profile feedback directed optimizations
701 Enable common options for performing profile feedback directed optimizations
704 Common Report Var(flag_profile_values)
705 Insert code to profile values of expressions
711 Common Joined RejectNegative
712 -frandom-seed=<string> Make compile reproducible using <string>
715 Common Report Var(flag_pcc_struct_return,0) VarExists
716 Return small aggregates in registers
719 Common Report Var(flag_regmove)
720 Enables a register move optimization
723 Common Report Var(flag_rename_registers) Init(2)
724 Perform a register renaming optimization pass
727 Common Report Var(flag_reorder_blocks)
728 Reorder basic blocks to improve code placement
730 freorder-blocks-and-partition
731 Common Report Var(flag_reorder_blocks_and_partition)
732 Reorder basic blocks and partition into hot and cold sections
735 Common Report Var(flag_reorder_functions)
736 Reorder functions to improve code placement
738 frerun-cse-after-loop
739 Common Report Var(flag_rerun_cse_after_loop) Init(2)
740 Add a common subexpression elimination pass after loop optimizations
744 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
747 Common Report Var(flag_rounding_math)
748 Disable optimizations that assume default FP rounding behavior
751 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_interblock) Init(1)
752 Enable scheduling across basic blocks
755 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_speculative) Init(1)
756 Allow speculative motion of non-loads
759 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_speculative_load)
760 Allow speculative motion of some loads
762 fsched-spec-load-dangerous
763 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_speculative_load_dangerous)
764 Allow speculative motion of more loads
767 Common RejectNegative Joined
768 -fsched-verbose=<number> Set the verbosity level of the scheduler
770 fsched2-use-superblocks
771 Common Report Var(flag_sched2_use_superblocks)
772 If scheduling post reload, do superblock scheduling
775 Common Report Var(flag_sched2_use_traces)
776 If scheduling post reload, do trace scheduling
779 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_insns)
780 Reschedule instructions before register allocation
783 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_insns_after_reload)
784 Reschedule instructions after register allocation
786 ; sched_stalled_insns means that insns can be moved prematurely from the queue
787 ; of stalled insns into the ready list.
789 Common Report Var(flag_sched_stalled_insns)
790 Allow premature scheduling of queued insns
792 fsched-stalled-insns=
793 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
794 -fsched-stalled-insns=<number> Set number of queued insns that can be prematurely scheduled
796 ; sched_stalled_insns_dep controls how many recently scheduled cycles will
797 ; be examined for a dependency on a stalled insn that is candidate for
798 ; premature removal from the queue of stalled insns into the ready list (has
799 ; an effect only if the flag 'sched_stalled_insns' is set).
800 fsched-stalled-insns-dep
801 Common Report Var(flag_sched_stalled_insns_dep,1) Init(1)
802 Set dependence distance checking in premature scheduling of queued insns
804 fsched-stalled-insns-dep=
805 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
806 -fsched-stalled-insns-dep=<number> Set dependence distance checking in premature scheduling of queued insns
809 Common Report Var(flag_section_anchors)
810 Access data in the same section from shared anchor points
812 frtl-abstract-sequences
813 Common Report Var(flag_rtl_seqabstr)
814 Perform sequence abstraction optimization on RTL
817 Common Report Var(flag_see) Init(0)
818 Eliminate redundant sign extensions using LCM.
821 Common C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Report Var(flag_show_column) Init(1)
822 Show column numbers in diagnostics, when available. Default on
825 Common Report Var(flag_signaling_nans)
826 Disable optimizations observable by IEEE signaling NaNs
828 fsingle-precision-constant
829 Common Report Var(flag_single_precision_constant)
830 Convert floating point constants to single precision constants
832 fsplit-ivs-in-unroller
833 Common Report Var(flag_split_ivs_in_unroller) Init(1)
834 Split lifetimes of induction variables when loops are unrolled
836 fvariable-expansion-in-unroller
837 Common Report Var(flag_variable_expansion_in_unroller)
838 Apply variable expansion when loops are unrolled
840 ; Emit code to probe the stack, to help detect stack overflow; also
841 ; may cause large objects to be allocated dynamically.
843 Common Report Var(flag_stack_check)
844 Insert stack checking code into the program
849 fstack-limit-register=
850 Common RejectNegative Joined
851 -fstack-limit-register=<register> Trap if the stack goes past <register>
854 Common RejectNegative Joined
855 -fstack-limit-symbol=<name> Trap if the stack goes past symbol <name>
858 Common Report Var(flag_stack_protect, 1)
859 Use propolice as a stack protection method
862 Common Report RejectNegative Var(flag_stack_protect, 2) VarExists
863 Use a stack protection method for every function
867 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
869 ; Nonzero if we should do (language-dependent) alias analysis.
870 ; Typically, this analysis will assume that expressions of certain
871 ; types do not alias expressions of certain other types. Only used
872 ; if alias analysis (in general) is enabled.
874 Common Report Var(flag_strict_aliasing)
875 Assume strict aliasing rules apply
878 Common Report Var(flag_syntax_only)
879 Check for syntax errors, then stop
882 Common Report Var(flag_test_coverage)
883 Create data files needed by \"gcov\"
886 Common Report Var(flag_thread_jumps)
887 Perform jump threading optimizations
890 Common Report Var(time_report)
891 Report the time taken by each compiler pass
894 Common Joined RejectNegative
895 -ftls-model=[global-dynamic|local-dynamic|initial-exec|local-exec] Set the default thread-local storage code generation model
898 Common Report Var(flag_toplevel_reorder) Init(1)
899 Reorder top level functions, variables, and asms
902 Common Report Var(flag_tracer)
903 Perform superblock formation via tail duplication
905 ; Zero means that floating-point math operations cannot generate a
906 ; (user-visible) trap. This is the case, for example, in nonstop
907 ; IEEE 754 arithmetic.
909 Common Report Var(flag_trapping_math) Init(1)
910 Assume floating-point operations can trap
913 Common Report Var(flag_trapv)
914 Trap for signed overflow in addition, subtraction and multiplication
917 Common Report Var(flag_tree_ccp)
918 Enable SSA-CCP optimization on trees
921 Common Report Var(flag_tree_store_ccp)
922 Enable SSA-CCP optimization for stores and loads
925 Common Report Var(flag_tree_ch)
926 Enable loop header copying on trees
929 Common Report Var(flag_tree_combine_temps)
930 Coalesce memory temporaries in the SSA->normal pass
933 Common Report Var(flag_tree_copyrename)
934 Replace SSA temporaries with better names in copies
937 Common Report Var(flag_tree_copy_prop)
938 Enable copy propagation on trees
940 ftree-store-copy-prop
941 Common Report Var(flag_tree_store_copy_prop)
942 Enable copy propagation for stores and loads
945 Common Report Var(flag_tree_dce)
946 Enable SSA dead code elimination optimization on trees
949 Common Report Var(flag_tree_dom)
950 Enable dominator optimizations
953 Common Report Var(flag_tree_dse)
954 Enable dead store elimination
957 Common Report Var(flag_tree_fre)
958 Enable Full Redundancy Elimination (FRE) on trees
961 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_im) Init(1)
962 Enable loop invariant motion on trees
965 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_linear)
966 Enable linear loop transforms on trees
969 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_ivcanon) Init(1)
970 Create canonical induction variables in loops
973 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_optimize) Init(1)
974 Enable loop optimizations on tree level
977 Common Report Var(flag_tree_pre)
978 Enable SSA-PRE optimization on trees
981 Common Report Var(flag_tree_salias)
982 Perform structural alias analysis
985 Common Report Var(flag_tree_sink)
986 Enable SSA code sinking on trees
989 Common Report Var(flag_tree_sra)
990 Perform scalar replacement of aggregates
993 Common Report Var(flag_tree_ter)
994 Replace temporary expressions in the SSA->normal pass
997 Common Report Var(flag_tree_live_range_split)
998 Perform live range splitting during the SSA->normal pass
1001 Common Report Var(flag_tree_vrp) Init(0)
1002 Perform Value Range Propagation on trees
1005 Common Report Var(flag_unit_at_a_time)
1006 Compile whole compilation unit at a time
1009 Common Report Var(flag_unroll_loops)
1010 Perform loop unrolling when iteration count is known
1013 Common Report Var(flag_unroll_all_loops)
1014 Perform loop unrolling for all loops
1016 ; Nonzero means that loop optimizer may assume that the induction variables
1017 ; that control loops do not overflow and that the loops with nontrivial
1018 ; exit condition are not infinite
1019 funsafe-loop-optimizations
1020 Common Report Var(flag_unsafe_loop_optimizations)
1021 Allow loop optimizations to assume that the loops behave in normal way
1023 ; Nonzero means that unsafe floating-point math optimizations are allowed
1024 ; for the sake of speed. IEEE compliance is not guaranteed, and operations
1025 ; are allowed to assume that their arguments and results are "normal"
1026 ; (e.g., nonnegative for SQRT).
1027 funsafe-math-optimizations
1028 Common Report Var(flag_unsafe_math_optimizations)
1029 Allow math optimizations that may violate IEEE or ISO standards
1032 Common Report Var(flag_unswitch_loops)
1033 Perform loop unswitching
1036 Common Report Var(flag_unwind_tables)
1037 Just generate unwind tables for exception handling
1040 Common Report Var(flag_var_tracking) VarExists
1041 Perform variable tracking
1044 Common Report Var(flag_tree_vectorize)
1045 Enable loop vectorization on trees
1047 ftree-vect-loop-version
1048 Common Report Var(flag_tree_vect_loop_version) Init(1)
1049 Enable loop versioning when doing loop vectorization on trees
1051 ftree-vectorizer-verbose=
1052 Common RejectNegative Joined
1053 -ftree-vectorizer-verbose=<number> Set the verbosity level of the vectorizer
1055 ; -fverbose-asm causes extra commentary information to be produced in
1056 ; the generated assembly code (to make it more readable). This option
1057 ; is generally only of use to those who actually need to read the
1058 ; generated assembly code (perhaps while debugging the compiler itself).
1059 ; -fno-verbose-asm, the default, causes the extra information
1060 ; to not be added and is useful when comparing two assembler files.
1062 Common Report Var(flag_verbose_asm)
1063 Add extra commentary to assembler output
1066 Common Joined RejectNegative
1067 -fvisibility=[default|internal|hidden|protected] Set the default symbol visibility
1071 Common Report Var(flag_value_profile_transformations)
1072 Use expression value profiles in optimizations
1075 Common Report Var(flag_web) Init(2)
1076 Construct webs and split unrelated uses of single variable
1079 Common Report Var(flag_whole_program) Init(0)
1080 Perform whole program optimizations
1083 Common Report Var(flag_wrapv)
1084 Assume signed arithmetic overflow wraps around
1086 fzero-initialized-in-bss
1087 Common Report Var(flag_zero_initialized_in_bss) Init(1)
1088 Put zero initialized data in the bss section
1091 Common JoinedOrMissing
1092 Generate debug information in default format
1095 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gdwarf-2)
1096 Generate debug information in COFF format
1099 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gstabs)
1100 Generate debug information in DWARF v2 format
1103 Common JoinedOrMissing
1104 Generate debug information in default extended format
1107 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gstabs+)
1108 Generate debug information in STABS format
1111 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gvms)
1112 Generate debug information in extended STABS format
1115 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gxcoff)
1116 Generate debug information in VMS format
1119 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gxcoff+)
1120 Generate debug information in XCOFF format
1123 Common JoinedOrMissing Negative(gcoff)
1124 Generate debug information in extended XCOFF format
1127 Common Joined Separate
1128 -o <file> Place output into <file>
1131 Common Var(profile_flag)
1132 Enable function profiling
1135 Common Var(pedantic)
1136 Issue warnings needed for strict compliance to the standard
1140 Like -pedantic but issue them as errors
1143 Common Var(quiet_flag)
1144 Do not display functions compiled or elapsed time
1147 Common Var(version_flag)
1148 Display the compiler's version
1151 Common Var(inhibit_warnings)
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