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Re: WHOPR partitioning algorithm
On Mon, 6 Sep 2010, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Richard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de> writes:
> >
> > Hm. The question is if we care - if a project is small enough then
> > the tmp file won't be too big, if it is one wouldn't use single anyways.
> >
> > But yes, it would be nice to instead of writing the big tmp files
> > store references to the original files there and only store WPA
> > ltrans info in them ...
>
> Does the function information not change at all?
No. What may change is the global types/decls section which could
be a problem (I think the per-function type/decl info inherits
from the global one?)
Richard.