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_attributes) Init(1)
62 Warn about inappropriate attribute usage
65 Common Var(warn_cast_align)
66 Warn about pointer casts which increase alignment
68 Wdeprecated-declarations
69 Common Var(warn_deprecated_decl) Init(1)
70 Warn about uses of __attribute__((deprecated)) declarations
72 Wdisabled-optimization
73 Common Var(warn_disabled_optimization)
74 Warn when an optimization pass is disabled
77 Common Var(warnings_are_errors)
78 Treat all warnings as errors
82 Print extra (possibly unwanted) warnings
85 Common Var(flag_fatal_errors)
86 Exit on the first error occurred
89 Common Var(warn_inline)
90 Warn when an inlined function cannot be inlined
93 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
94 -Wlarger-than-<number> Warn if an object is larger than <number> bytes
97 Common Var(warn_missing_noreturn)
98 Warn about functions which might be candidates for __attribute__((noreturn))
101 Common Var(warn_packed)
102 Warn when the packed attribute has no effect on struct layout
105 Common Var(warn_padded)
106 Warn when padding is required to align structure members
109 Common Var(warn_shadow)
110 Warn when one local variable shadows another
113 Common Var(warn_stack_protect)
114 Warn when not issuing stack smashing protection for some reason
118 Warn about code which might break strict aliasing rules
121 Common Joined UInteger
122 Warn about code which might break strict aliasing rules
125 Common Var(warn_switch)
126 Warn about enumerated switches, with no default, missing a case
129 Common Var(warn_switch_default)
130 Warn about enumerated switches missing a \"default:\" statement
133 Common Var(warn_switch_enum)
134 Warn about all enumerated switches missing a specific case
137 Common Var(warn_system_headers)
138 Do not suppress warnings from system headers
141 Common Var(warn_uninitialized)
142 Warn about uninitialized automatic variables
145 Common Var(warn_notreached)
146 Warn about code that will never be executed
150 Enable all -Wunused- warnings
153 Common Var(warn_unused_function)
154 Warn when a function is unused
157 Common Var(warn_unused_label)
158 Warn when a label is unused
161 Common Var(warn_unused_parameter)
162 Warn when a function parameter is unused
165 Common Var(warn_unused_value)
166 Warn when an expression value is unused
169 Common Var(warn_unused_variable)
170 Warn when a variable is unused
174 -aux-info <file> Emit declaration information into <file>
187 -d<letters> Enable dumps from specific passes of the compiler
191 -dumpbase <file> Set the file basename to be used for dumps
193 ; The version of the C++ ABI in use. The following values are allowed:
195 ; 0: The version of the ABI believed most conformant with the C++ ABI
196 ; specification. This ABI may change as bugs are discovered and fixed.
197 ; Therefore, 0 will not necessarily indicate the same ABI in different
200 ; 1: The version of the ABI first used in G++ 3.2.
202 ; Additional positive integers will be assigned as new versions of
203 ; the ABI become the default version of the ABI.
205 Common Joined UInteger Var(flag_abi_version) Init(2)
208 Common Report Var(align_functions,0)
209 Align the start of functions
212 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
215 Common Report Var(align_jumps,0)
216 Align labels which are only reached by jumping
219 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
222 Common Report Var(align_labels,0)
226 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
229 Common Report Var(align_loops)
230 Align the start of loops
233 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
235 ; This flag is only tested if alias checking is enabled.
236 ; 0 if pointer arguments may alias each other. True in C.
237 ; 1 if pointer arguments may not alias each other but may alias
239 ; 2 if pointer arguments may not alias each other and may not
240 ; alias global variables. True in Fortran.
242 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,0)
243 Specify that arguments may alias each other and globals
246 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,1) VarExists
247 Assume arguments may alias globals but not each other
249 fargument-noalias-global
250 Common Report Var(flag_argument_noalias,2) VarExists
251 Assume arguments alias neither each other nor globals
253 fasynchronous-unwind-tables
254 Common Report Var(flag_asynchronous_unwind_tables)
255 Generate unwind tables that are exact at each instruction boundary
257 ; -fcheck-bounds causes gcc to generate array bounds checks.
258 ; For C, C++ and ObjC: defaults off.
259 ; For Java: defaults to on.
260 ; For Fortran: defaults to off.
262 Common Report Var(flag_bounds_check)
263 Generate code to check bounds before indexing arrays
266 Common Report Var(flag_branch_on_count_reg) Init(1)
267 Replace add, compare, branch with branch on count register
269 fbranch-probabilities
270 Common Report Var(flag_branch_probabilities)
271 Use profiling information for branch probabilities
273 fbranch-target-load-optimize
274 Common Report Var(flag_branch_target_load_optimize)
275 Perform branch target load optimization before prologue / epilogue threading
277 fbranch-target-load-optimize2
278 Common Report Var(flag_branch_target_load_optimize2)
279 Perform branch target load optimization after prologue / epilogue threading
282 Common Report Var(flag_btr_bb_exclusive)
283 Restrict target load migration not to re-use registers in any basic block
286 Common Joined RejectNegative
287 -fcall-saved-<register> Mark <register> as being preserved across functions
290 Common Joined RejectNegative
291 -fcall-used-<register> Mark <register> as being corrupted by function calls
293 ; Nonzero for -fcaller-saves: allocate values in regs that need to
294 ; be saved across function calls, if that produces overall better code.
295 ; Optional now, so people can test it.
297 Common Report Var(flag_caller_saves)
298 Save registers around function calls
301 Common Report Var(flag_no_common,0)
302 Do not put uninitialized globals in the common section
305 Common Report Var(flag_cprop_registers)
306 Perform a register copy-propagation optimization pass
309 Common Report Var(flag_crossjumping)
310 Perform cross-jumping optimization
313 Common Report Var(flag_cse_follow_jumps)
314 When running CSE, follow jumps to their targets
317 Common Report Var(flag_cse_skip_blocks)
318 When running CSE, follow conditional jumps
321 Common Report Var(flag_cx_limited_range)
322 Omit range reduction step when performing complex division
325 Common Report Var(flag_data_sections)
326 Place data items into their own section
328 ; Nonzero for -fdefer-pop: don't pop args after each function call
329 ; instead save them up to pop many calls' args with one insns.
331 Common Report Var(flag_defer_pop)
332 Defer popping functions args from stack until later
335 Common Report Var(flag_delayed_branch)
336 Attempt to fill delay slots of branch instructions
338 fdelete-null-pointer-checks
339 Common Report Var(flag_delete_null_pointer_checks)
340 Delete useless null pointer checks
342 fdiagnostics-show-location=
343 Common Joined RejectNegative
344 -fdiagnostics-show-location=[once|every-line] How often to emit source location at the beginning of line-wrapped diagnostics
346 fdiagnostics-show-option
348 Amend appropriate diagnostic messages with the command line option that controls them.
351 Common Joined RejectNegative
352 -fdump-<type> Dump various compiler internals to a file
355 Common Report Var(flag_dump_unnumbered) VarExists
356 Suppress output of instruction numbers and line number notes in debugging dumps
358 feliminate-dwarf2-dups
359 Common Report Var(flag_eliminate_dwarf2_dups)
360 Perform DWARF2 duplicate elimination
362 feliminate-unused-debug-symbols
363 Common Report Var(flag_debug_only_used_symbols)
364 Perform unused type elimination in debug info
366 feliminate-unused-debug-types
367 Common Report Var(flag_eliminate_unused_debug_types) Init(1)
368 Perform unused type elimination in debug info
371 Common Report Var(flag_exceptions)
372 Enable exception handling
374 fexpensive-optimizations
375 Common Report Var(flag_expensive_optimizations)
376 Perform a number of minor, expensive optimizations
382 Common Report Var(flag_finite_math_only)
383 Assume no NaNs or infinities are generated
386 Common Joined RejectNegative
387 -ffixed-<register> Mark <register> as being unavailable to the compiler
390 Common Report Var(flag_float_store)
391 Don't allocate floats and doubles in extended-precision registers
393 ; Nonzero for -fforce-addr: load memory address into a register before
394 ; reference to memory. This makes better cse but slower compilation.
396 Common Report Var(flag_force_addr)
397 Copy memory address constants into registers before use
399 ; Nonzero for -fforce-mem: load memory value into a register
400 ; before arithmetic on it. This makes better cse but slower compilation.
402 Common Report Var(flag_force_mem)
403 Copy memory operands into registers before use
405 ; Nonzero means don't put addresses of constant functions in registers.
406 ; Used for compiling the Unix kernel, where strange substitutions are
407 ; done on the assembly output.
409 Common Report Var(flag_no_function_cse,0)
410 Allow function addresses to be held in registers
413 Common Report Var(flag_function_sections)
414 Place each function into its own section
417 Common Report Var(flag_gcse)
418 Perform global common subexpression elimination
421 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_lm) Init(1)
422 Perform enhanced load motion during global common subexpression elimination
425 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_sm) Init(0)
426 Perform store motion after global common subexpression elimination
429 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_las) Init(0)
430 Perform redundant load after store elimination in global common subexpression
434 Common Report Var(flag_gcse_after_reload)
435 Perform global common subexpression elimination after register allocation
438 fguess-branch-probability
439 Common Report Var(flag_guess_branch_prob)
440 Enable guessing of branch probabilities
442 ; Nonzero means ignore `#ident' directives. 0 means handle them.
443 ; Generate position-independent code for executables if possible
444 ; On SVR4 targets, it also controls whether or not to emit a
445 ; string identifying the compiler.
447 Common Report Var(flag_no_ident,0)
448 Process #ident directives
451 Common Report Var(flag_if_conversion)
452 Perform conversion of conditional jumps to branchless equivalents
455 Common Report Var(flag_if_conversion2)
456 Perform conversion of conditional jumps to conditional execution
458 ; -finhibit-size-directive inhibits output of .size for ELF.
459 ; This is used only for compiling crtstuff.c,
460 ; and it may be extended to other effects
461 ; needed for crtstuff.c on other systems.
462 finhibit-size-directive
463 Common Report Var(flag_inhibit_size_directive)
464 Do not generate .size directives
466 ; Nonzero means that functions declared `inline' will be treated
467 ; as `static'. Prevents generation of zillions of copies of unused
468 ; static inline functions; instead, `inlines' are written out
469 ; only when actually used. Used in conjunction with -g. Also
470 ; does the right thing with #pragma interface.
472 Common Report Var(flag_no_inline,0) Init(2)
473 Pay attention to the \"inline\" keyword
476 Common Report Var(flag_inline_functions)
477 Integrate simple functions into their callers
480 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
483 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
484 -finline-limit=<number> Limit the size of inlined functions to <number>
486 finstrument-functions
487 Common Report Var(flag_instrument_function_entry_exit)
488 Instrument function entry and exit with profiling calls
491 Common Report Var(flag_ivopts) Init(1)
492 Optimize induction variables on trees
495 Common Var(flag_jump_tables) Init(1)
496 Use jump tables for sufficiently large switch statements
498 fkeep-inline-functions
499 Common Report Var(flag_keep_inline_functions)
500 Generate code for functions even if they are fully inlined
503 Common Report Var(flag_keep_static_consts) Init(1)
504 Emit static const variables even if they are not used
507 Common Report Var(flag_leading_underscore) Init(-1)
508 Give external symbols a leading underscore
511 Common Report Var(flag_loop_optimize)
512 Perform loop optimizations
515 Common Report Var(flag_loop_optimize2)
516 Perform loop optimizations using the new loop optimizer
519 Common Report Var(flag_errno_math) Init(1)
520 Set errno after built-in math functions
523 Common Report Var(mem_report)
524 Report on permanent memory allocation
526 ; This will attempt to merge constant section constants, if 1 only
527 ; string constants and constants from constant pool, if 2 also constant
530 Common Report Var(flag_merge_constants,2) Init(1)
531 Attempt to merge identical constants and constant variables
534 Common Report Var(flag_merge_constants,1) VarExists
535 Attempt to merge identical constants across compilation units
538 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
539 -fmessage-length=<number> Limit diagnostics to <number> characters per line. 0 suppresses line-wrapping
542 Common Report Var(flag_modulo_sched)
543 Perform SMS based modulo scheduling before the first scheduling pass
545 fmove-loop-invariants
546 Common Report Var(flag_move_loop_invariants)
547 Move loop invariant computations out of loops
550 Common RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap)
551 Add mudflap bounds-checking instrumentation for single-threaded program.
554 Common RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap_threads)
555 Add mudflap bounds-checking instrumentation for multi-threaded program.
558 Common RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap_ignore_reads)
559 Ignore read operations when inserting mudflap instrumentation.
561 freschedule-modulo-scheduled-loops
562 Common Report Var(flag_resched_modulo_sched)
563 Enable/Disable the traditional scheduling in loops that already passed modulo scheduling
566 Common Report Var(flag_non_call_exceptions)
567 Support synchronous non-call exceptions
570 Common Report Var(flag_omit_frame_pointer)
571 When possible do not generate stack frames
573 foptimize-register-move
574 Common Report Var(flag_regmove)
575 Do the full register move optimization pass
577 foptimize-sibling-calls
578 Common Report Var(flag_optimize_sibling_calls)
579 Optimize sibling and tail recursive calls
582 Common Report Var(flag_pack_struct)
583 Pack structure members together without holes
586 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
587 -fpack-struct=<number> Set initial maximum structure member alignment
590 Common Report Var(flag_pcc_struct_return,1) VarExists
591 Return small aggregates in memory, not registers
594 Common Report Var(flag_peel_loops)
598 Common Report Var(flag_no_peephole,0)
599 Enable machine specific peephole optimizations
602 Common Report Var(flag_peephole2)
603 Enable an RTL peephole pass before sched2
606 Common Report Var(flag_pic,2)
607 Generate position-independent code if possible (large mode)
610 Common Report Var(flag_pie,2)
611 Generate position-independent code for executables if possible (large mode)
614 Common Report Var(flag_pic,1) VarExists
615 Generate position-independent code if possible (small mode)
618 Common Report Var(flag_pie,1) VarExists
619 Generate position-independent code for executables if possible (small mode)
621 fprefetch-loop-arrays
622 Common Report Var(flag_prefetch_loop_arrays)
623 Generate prefetch instructions, if available, for arrays in loops
626 Common Report Var(profile_flag)
627 Enable basic program profiling code
630 Common Report Var(profile_arc_flag)
631 Insert arc-based program profiling code
635 Enable common options for generating profile info for profile feedback directed optimizations
639 Enable common options for performing profile feedback directed optimizations
642 Common Report Var(flag_profile_values)
643 Insert code to profile values of expressions
649 Common Joined RejectNegative
650 -frandom-seed=<string> Make compile reproducible using <string>
653 Common Report Var(flag_pcc_struct_return,0) VarExists
654 Return small aggregates in registers
657 Common Report Var(flag_regmove)
658 Enables a register move optimization
661 Common Report Var(flag_rename_registers)
662 Perform a register renaming optimization pass
665 Common Report Var(flag_reorder_blocks)
666 Reorder basic blocks to improve code placement
668 freorder-blocks-and-partition
669 Common Report Var(flag_reorder_blocks_and_partition)
670 Reorder basic blocks and partition into hot and cold sections
673 Common Report Var(flag_reorder_functions)
674 Reorder functions to improve code placement
676 frerun-cse-after-loop
677 Common Report Var(flag_rerun_cse_after_loop)
678 Add a common subexpression elimination pass after loop optimizations
681 Common Report Var(flag_rerun_loop_opt)
682 Run the loop optimizer twice
685 Common Report Var(flag_rounding_math)
686 Disable optimizations that assume default FP rounding behavior
689 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_interblock) Init(1)
690 Enable scheduling across basic blocks
693 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_speculative) Init(1)
694 Allow speculative motion of non-loads
697 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_speculative_load)
698 Allow speculative motion of some loads
700 fsched-spec-load-dangerous
701 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_speculative_load_dangerous)
702 Allow speculative motion of more loads
705 Common RejectNegative Joined
706 -fsched-verbose=<number> Set the verbosity level of the scheduler
708 fsched2-use-superblocks
709 Common Report Var(flag_sched2_use_superblocks)
710 If scheduling post reload, do superblock scheduling
713 Common Report Var(flag_sched2_use_traces)
714 If scheduling post reload, do trace scheduling
717 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_insns)
718 Reschedule instructions before register allocation
721 Common Report Var(flag_schedule_insns_after_reload)
722 Reschedule instructions after register allocation
724 ; sched_stalled_insns means that insns can be moved prematurely from the queue
725 ; of stalled insns into the ready list.
727 Common Report Var(flag_sched_stalled_insns)
728 Allow premature scheduling of queued insns
730 fsched-stalled-insns=
731 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
732 -fsched-stalled-insns=<number> Set number of queued insns that can be prematurely scheduled
734 ; sched_stalled_insns_dep controls how many recently scheduled cycles will
735 ; be examined for a dependency on a stalled insn that is candidate for
736 ; premature removal from the queue of stalled insns into the ready list (has
737 ; an effect only if the flag 'sched_stalled_insns' is set).
738 fsched-stalled-insns-dep
739 Common Report Var(flag_sched_stalled_insns_dep,1) Init(1)
740 Set dependence distance checking in premature scheduling of queued insns
742 fsched-stalled-insns-dep=
743 Common RejectNegative Joined UInteger
744 -fsched-stalled-insns-dep=<number> Set dependence distance checking in premature scheduling of queued insns
747 Common Report Var(flag_shared_data)
748 Mark data as shared rather than private
751 Common C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Report Var(flag_show_column) Init(1)
752 Show column numbers in diagnostics, when available. Default on.
755 Common Report Var(flag_signaling_nans)
756 Disable optimizations observable by IEEE signaling NaNs
758 fsingle-precision-constant
759 Common Report Var(flag_single_precision_constant)
760 Convert floating point constants to single precision constants
762 fspeculative-prefetching
763 Common Report Var(flag_speculative_prefetching)
764 Use value profiling for speculative prefetching
766 fsplit-ivs-in-unroller
767 Common Report Var(flag_split_ivs_in_unroller) Init(1)
768 Split lifetimes of induction variables when loops are unrolled.
770 fvariable-expansion-in-unroller
771 Common Report Var(flag_variable_expansion_in_unroller)
772 Apply variable expansion when loops are unrolled.
774 ; Emit code to probe the stack, to help detect stack overflow; also
775 ; may cause large objects to be allocated dynamically.
777 Common Report Var(flag_stack_check)
778 Insert stack checking code into the program
783 fstack-limit-register=
784 Common RejectNegative Joined
785 -fstack-limit-register=<register> Trap if the stack goes past <register>
788 Common RejectNegative Joined
789 -fstack-limit-symbol=<name> Trap if the stack goes past symbol <name>
792 Common Report Var(flag_stack_protect, 1)
793 Use propolice as a stack protection method
796 Common Report RejectNegative Var(flag_stack_protect, 2) VarExists
797 Use a stack protection method for every function
800 Common Report Var(flag_strength_reduce)
801 Perform strength reduction optimizations
803 ; Nonzero if we should do (language-dependent) alias analysis.
804 ; Typically, this analysis will assume that expressions of certain
805 ; types do not alias expressions of certain other types. Only used
806 ; if alias analysis (in general) is enabled.
808 Common Report Var(flag_strict_aliasing)
809 Assume strict aliasing rules apply
812 Common Report Var(flag_syntax_only)
813 Check for syntax errors, then stop
816 Common Report Var(flag_test_coverage)
817 Create data files needed by \"gcov\"
820 Common Report Var(flag_thread_jumps)
821 Perform jump threading optimizations
824 Common Report Var(time_report)
825 Report the time taken by each compiler pass
828 Common Joined RejectNegative
829 -ftls-model=[global-dynamic|local-dynamic|initial-exec|local-exec] Set the default thread-local storage code generation model
832 Common Report Var(flag_tracer)
833 Perform superblock formation via tail duplication
835 ; Zero means that floating-point math operations cannot generate a
836 ; (user-visible) trap. This is the case, for example, in nonstop
837 ; IEEE 754 arithmetic.
839 Common Report Var(flag_trapping_math) Init(1)
840 Assume floating-point operations can trap
843 Common Report Var(flag_trapv)
844 Trap for signed overflow in addition, subtraction and multiplication
846 ftree-based-profiling
847 Common Report Var(flag_tree_based_profiling)
848 Use tree-ssa based implementation of profiling
851 Common Report Var(flag_tree_ccp)
852 Enable SSA-CCP optimization on trees
855 Common Report Var(flag_tree_store_ccp)
856 Enable SSA-CCP optimization for stores and loads
859 Common Report Var(flag_tree_ch)
860 Enable loop header copying on trees
863 Common Report Var(flag_tree_combine_temps)
864 Coalesce memory temporaries in the SSA->normal pass
867 Common Report Var(flag_tree_copyrename)
868 Replace SSA temporaries with better names in copies.
871 Common Report Var(flag_tree_copy_prop)
872 Enable copy propagation on trees
874 ftree-store-copy-prop
875 Common Report Var(flag_tree_store_copy_prop)
876 Enable copy propagation for stores and loads
879 Common Report Var(flag_tree_dce)
880 Enable SSA dead code elimination optimization on trees
883 Common Report Var(flag_tree_dom)
884 Enable dominator optimizations
887 Common Report Var(flag_tree_dse)
888 Enable dead store elimination
891 Common Report Var(flag_tree_fre)
892 Enable Full Redundancy Elimination (FRE) on trees
895 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_im) Init(1)
896 Enable loop invariant motion on trees
899 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_linear)
900 Enable linear loop transforms on trees
903 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_ivcanon) Init(1)
904 Create canonical induction variables in loops
907 Common Report Var(flag_tree_loop_optimize) Init(1)
908 Enable loop optimizations on tree level
911 Common Report Var(flag_tree_pre)
912 Enable SSA-PRE optimization on trees
915 Common Report Var(flag_tree_salias)
916 Perform structural alias analysis
919 Common Report Var(flag_tree_sink)
920 Enable SSA code sinking on trees
923 Common Report Var(flag_tree_sra)
924 Perform scalar replacement of aggregates
927 Common Report Var(flag_tree_ter)
928 Replace temporary expressions in the SSA->normal pass
931 Common Report Var(flag_tree_live_range_split)
932 Perform live range splitting during the SSA->normal pass.
935 Common Report Var(flag_tree_vrp) Init(0)
936 Perform Value Range Propagation on trees
939 Common Report Var(flag_unit_at_a_time)
940 Compile whole compilation unit at a time
943 Common Report Var(flag_unroll_loops)
944 Perform loop unrolling when iteration count is known
947 Common Report Var(flag_unroll_all_loops)
948 Perform loop unrolling for all loops
950 ; Nonzero means that unsafe floating-point math optimizations are allowed
951 ; for the sake of speed. IEEE compliance is not guaranteed, and operations
952 ; are allowed to assume that their arguments and results are "normal"
953 ; (e.g., nonnegative for SQRT).
954 funsafe-math-optimizations
955 Common Report Var(flag_unsafe_math_optimizations)
956 Allow math optimizations that may violate IEEE or ISO standards
959 Common Report Var(flag_unswitch_loops)
960 Perform loop unswitching
963 Common Report Var(flag_unwind_tables)
964 Just generate unwind tables for exception handling
967 Common Report Var(flag_var_tracking) VarExists
968 Perform variable tracking
971 Common Report Var(flag_tree_vectorize)
972 Enable loop vectorization on trees
974 ftree-vectorizer-verbose=
975 Common RejectNegative Joined
976 -ftree-vectorizer-verbose=<number> Set the verbosity level of the vectorizer
978 ; -fverbose-asm causes extra commentary information to be produced in
979 ; the generated assembly code (to make it more readable). This option
980 ; is generally only of use to those who actually need to read the
981 ; generated assembly code (perhaps while debugging the compiler itself).
982 ; -fno-verbose-asm, the default, causes the extra information
983 ; to not be added and is useful when comparing two assembler files.
985 Common Report Var(flag_verbose_asm)
986 Add extra commentary to assembler output
989 Common Joined RejectNegative
990 -fvisibility=[default|internal|hidden|protected] Set the default symbol visibility
994 Common Report Var(flag_value_profile_transformations)
995 Use expression value profiles in optimizations
998 Common Report Var(flag_web) Init(0)
999 Construct webs and split unrelated uses of single variable
1002 Common Report Var(flag_whole_program) Init(0)
1003 Perform whole program optimizations
1006 Common Report Var(flag_wrapv)
1007 Assume signed arithmetic overflow wraps around
1009 fzero-initialized-in-bss
1010 Common Report Var(flag_zero_initialized_in_bss) Init(1)
1011 Put zero initialized data in the bss section
1014 Common JoinedOrMissing
1015 Generate debug information in default format
1018 Common JoinedOrMissing
1019 Generate debug information in COFF format
1022 Common JoinedOrMissing
1023 Generate debug information in DWARF v2 format
1026 Common JoinedOrMissing
1027 Generate debug information in default extended format
1030 Common JoinedOrMissing
1031 Generate debug information in STABS format
1034 Common JoinedOrMissing
1035 Generate debug information in extended STABS format
1038 Common JoinedOrMissing
1039 Generate debug information in VMS format
1042 Common JoinedOrMissing
1043 Generate debug information in XCOFF format
1046 Common JoinedOrMissing
1047 Generate debug information in extended XCOFF format
1050 Common Joined Separate
1051 -o <file> Place output into <file>
1054 Common Var(profile_flag)
1055 Enable function profiling
1058 Common Var(pedantic)
1059 Issue warnings needed for strict compliance to the standard
1063 Like -pedantic but issue them as errors
1066 Common Var(quiet_flag)
1067 Do not display functions compiled or elapsed time
1070 Common Var(version_flag)
1071 Display the compiler's version
1074 Common Var(inhibit_warnings)
1077 ; This comment is to ensure we retain the blank line above.