Faster compilation speed
Richard Earnshaw
rearnsha@arm.com
Tue Aug 20 04:15:00 GMT 2002
> >>>>> Richard Henderson writes:
>
> Richard> The folks that are doing cache-miss studies and concluding anything
> Richard> should also go back and measure gcc 2.95, before we used GC at all.
> Richard> That's perhaps not ideal, since it's obstacks instead of reference
> Richard> counting, but it's not a worthless data point.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion. I think the results I got are pretty
> damning:
>
> gcc-2.95.3 20010315 (release)
>
> Source I/D$ miss -O2 I/D$ miss -O0
> ------ ------------- -------------
> reload.c 28 36
> insn-recog.c 48 36
>
>
> For comparison, GCC 3.3 has values in the low 20's, especially at
> no optimization.
>
> David
>
Do you have/can you get data for TLB misses?
R.
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