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Re: gcc 3.5 integration branch proposal


On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:08:39AM +0100, Jan Hubicka wrote:
> > I compiled GCC 3.4-to-be with profiling instrumentation and ran it

> > Each sample counts as 0.01 seconds.
> >   %   cumulative   self              self     total           
> >  time   seconds   seconds    calls   s/call   s/call  name    
> >   4.40      0.67     0.67      661     0.00     0.00  store_bindings
> >   2.95      1.12     0.45   372916     0.00     0.00  ggc_alloc

> > I am not sure why ggc_alloc comes in second; checking is disabled so

Because it's a small, frequently called function, and you used
profiling instrumentation, I'd assume.  This is famous for skewing
profiles.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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