Subj : Re: Adding thread support for C...
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : David Schwartz
Date : Mon Jul 25 2005 12:57 pm


"Markus Elfring" <Markus.Elfring@web.de> wrote in message 
news:3kkkp8Fuo04iU1@individual.net...

>>     The compiler should know how to tell the linker and/or optimizer what 
>> to
>> do so that the compiler does what it's documented to do. (Which is to
>> generate code that behaves as intended on all supported platforms.)

> Have you got specific pragmas in mind to provide the options for 
> restricted selection of
> optimisation opportunities in multithreaded code?

    I'm not really talking about any one specific platform, and this would 
be totally platform-specific. But more likely, it would pass command line 
options to these tools when it invokes them.

    DS

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