From: don bailey <don.bailey@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on Blue Gene
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:36:48 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4890A6B0.4070901@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13426df10807300840lb13f30aw18b6f8def086ef31@mail.gmail.com>
> 1. rewrite apps in plan 9 c. The Plan 9 C compiler is fine for what we
> do on Plan 9. For scientific apps, it's not that great a compiler. The
> IBM compilers know all the tricks. The effort to get Plan 9 C up to
> the standards of XLC is mind-boggling. And XLF? We're not going to
> write a Fortran compiler from scratch.
Can you elaborate here? What tricks can the IBM compilers use
that the Plan 9 ones can't? Are we talking optimization? What
is XLC and where can I find more information on the standard?
D
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-30 17:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-26 18:37 Steven Vormwald
2008-07-26 18:47 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-07-30 12:32 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
2008-07-30 14:07 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-07-30 15:10 ` ron minnich
2008-07-30 15:21 ` Steven D. Vormwald
2008-07-30 15:38 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-07-30 15:41 ` ron minnich
2008-07-30 16:10 ` Steven D. Vormwald
2008-07-30 17:42 ` ron minnich
2008-07-30 17:52 ` Steven D. Vormwald
2008-07-31 21:32 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-07-30 16:34 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-07-30 15:25 ` gdiaz
2008-07-30 15:36 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-07-30 23:36 ` David Leimbach
2008-07-31 0:02 ` ron minnich
2008-07-31 0:45 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-31 1:48 ` David Leimbach
2008-07-31 2:23 ` ron minnich
2008-07-31 12:53 ` Philippe Anel
2008-07-31 13:35 ` David Leimbach
2008-07-31 14:11 ` Philippe Anel
2008-07-31 14:32 ` David Leimbach
2008-07-31 16:04 ` ron minnich
2008-08-04 23:19 ` Uriel
2008-07-31 13:24 ` gdiaz
2008-07-31 13:24 ` gdiaz
2008-07-30 15:40 ` ron minnich
2008-07-30 17:36 ` don bailey [this message]
2008-07-30 17:39 ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-07-30 17:47 ` ron minnich
2008-07-30 18:03 ` don bailey
2008-07-30 18:08 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-07-30 18:18 ` ron minnich
2008-07-30 18:21 ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-30 18:32 ` ron minnich
2008-07-31 22:03 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-07-31 22:06 ` ron minnich
2008-07-31 21:27 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-07-30 15:43 ` Jack Johnson
2008-07-31 14:01 erik quanstrom
[not found] <2049e07e918215a675b00f15ee549436@quanstro.net>
2008-07-31 14:28 ` David Leimbach
2008-07-31 15:20 ` erik quanstrom
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