PR web/32965

	PR tree-optimization/13756
	* doc/invoke.texi (Options That Control Optimization): Document
	-ftree-dse.

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk@128146 138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4

diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 661db5a..92eae31 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2007-09-05  Rask Ingemann Lambertsen  <rask@sygehus.dk>
+
+       PR web/32965
+       PR tree-optimization/13756
+       * doc/invoke.texi (Options That Control Optimization): Document
+       -ftree-dse.
+
 2007-09-05  Uros Bizjak  <ubizjak@gmail.com>
 
        * gcc/config/i386/cpuid.h: New file.

diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index 734c8ed..1dce0b7 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -5697,6 +5697,13 @@ simplification) based on a dominator tree traversal.  This also
 performs jump threading (to reduce jumps to jumps). This flag is
 enabled by default at @option{-O} and higher.
 
+@item -ftree-dse
+@opindex ftree-dse
+Perform dead store elimination (DSE) on trees.  A dead store is a store into
+a memory location which will later be overwritten by another store without
+any intervening loads.  In this case the earlier store can be deleted.  This
+flag is enabled by default at @option{-O} and higher.
+
 @item -ftree-ch
 Perform loop header copying on trees.  This is beneficial since it increases
 effectiveness of code motion optimizations.  It also saves one jump.  This flag