[PATCH] [RFT] Improve estimate_num_insns
Mark Mitchell
mark@codesourcery.com
Fri Mar 4 00:56:00 GMT 2005
Richard Guenther wrote:
> This treating of CALL_EXPRs reduces the compile time impact of the
> patch for the tramp3d-v3 testcase from a regression of 135% to
> a regression of 35% while still reducing the performance regression
> from 3.4 to 18% from 350%. More tuning of inline-unit-growth and
> the other parameters will possibly give even better numbers.
If that kind of improvement holds up in other tests, I'd say this seems
worthwhile. I think most people who are compiling with optimization
would pay the 35% compile-time penalty to get the performance
improvement you describe. Ideally, the penalty would be smaller, but
this is still a win.
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Mark Mitchell
CodeSourcery, LLC
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