8.2i EDK - mb-gcc no longer optimizes small multiply operations when no hardware multiplier is present

AR#	23840	Search For Another Answer
Topic	EDK_GNU
Last Updated	08/10/2006
Status	Active

Description

Keywords: multiply, multiplier, hardware, hw, software, sw, optimize

Small multiply operations in software, when not using a hardware multiplier, get optimized inefficiently.

Solution

This problem has been fixed in the latest EDK 8.2i Service Pack, available at:
http://www.xilinx.com/xlnx/xil_sw_updates_home.jsp
The first service pack containing the fix is EDK 8.2i Service Pack 1.