Interesting observations wrt FDO and tramp3d-v4

Steven Bosscher stevenb@suse.de
Thu Dec 8 16:05:00 GMT 2005


On Thursday 08 December 2005 13:11, Richard Guenther wrote:
> look at those CSE numbers!
Why do they surprise you?

> The profile generating numbers suggest we're either doing something
> stupid, or that we want some heuristics applied to not instrument
> every edge, but only interesting ones.

We already only instrument the interesting edges ;-)  We only add
instrumentation on edges that are not on a spanning tree of the CFG.
Selecting the interesting ones from that subset of all edges sounds
a bit strange, because the whole point of profiling is to _find_
those interesting edges :-P

Gr.
Steven



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