Linux Technology Preview, Build 24 - June 2006

[b]Update: Sun Studio Compilers for Linux Technology Preview[/b]

We've just made Build 24 - June 2006 available for download visit:

http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/cc/downloads/tech_preview.jsp

Some of the features changes available in this update include:

OpenMP support for cc and f95

-xipo, whole-program interprocedural optimization

For Sun C and C++ compilers

* Thread local storate support

* -fast command line macro now includes:

-dalign -fns -nofstore -fsimple=2 -fsingle -xalias_level=basic -xtarget=native -xO5 -xregs=frameptr

* suncc, sunCC, sunf90, sunf77, sunf95, sunc89, sunc99, sunas compiler driver nicknames

* -m32 and -m64 flags specifying respectively, the ILP32 and LP64 address models

* The -xMD, -xMF, -xMMD flags for controlling makefile dependency information

* #include_next directive

* aligned and visibility __attribute__ support in C

* value returning blocks in C

* __typeof__ support in C

* Zero length arrays in C

* C++ compiler: stlport4 and rw7 libraries

For Fortran compiler:

* -fast command line macro now includes:

-xO5 -xtarget=native -xprefetch=auto -dalign -fsimple=2 -fns=yes -ftrap=common -nofstore

* interval arithmetic on Solaris Intel

* CAUTION messages issued when using the same symbols that are defined in different modules.

* Faster compilation time for source files with many constant values.

* Intrinsic functions called with UNSIGNED arguments improved.

[1564 byte] By [SunCProjectLead] at [2007-11-14]