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Re: Speculative prefetching: report


On Oct 15, 2004, at 1:19 PM, Zdenek Dvorak wrote:
Hello,

2. In the profile-generation phase, there is a huge code bloat
resutling from
instrumenting all the loads and stores. This badly stresses the rest
of the BE,
causing out-of-memory ICEs or unacceptably slow compile times (hours) on
several SPECmarks. (With IMA to be sure.)

this is bad. I guess it should be possible to prune the references we try to prefetch somehow.

Implementing the instrumentation as function calls rather than inline code might help.


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