Bug #32287863 BACKPORT THE PATCH FOR BUG #27874068 ADD SUPPORT FOR -D…

…CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE

Follow-up patch:
re-enable -O3 by default for RelWithDebInfo (and Release) builds on Linux.

Change-Id: Ica5190aa1d6f6539ad629d93c10e4a0fd0bcdd2d

cmake/build_configurations/compiler_options.cmake

@@ -182,4 +182,19 @@ IF(UNIX)
   STRING_PREPEND(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE        "${SECTIONS_FLAG} ")
   STRING_PREPEND(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_MINSIZEREL     "${SECTIONS_FLAG} ")
 
+  # We need -O3 by default for RelWithDebInfo in order to avoid
+  # performance regressions from earlier releases.
+  # To disable this (and everything else in this file),
+  # do 'cmake -DWITH_DEFAULT_COMPILER_OPTIONS=NO'.
+  IF(LINUX)
+    FOREACH(flag
+        CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE
+        CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELWITHDEBINFO
+        CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE
+        CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELWITHDEBINFO
+        )
+      STRING(REPLACE "-O2"  "-O3" "${flag}" "${${flag}}")
+    ENDFOREACH()
+  ENDIF()
+
 ENDIF()