On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 12:35:30PM -0700, John Reiser wrote:
> Because of the impact of data cache performance, it is important to
> state the CPU, RAM, and cache characteristics when measuring performance.
> Such as: the beginning of /proc/cpuinfo:
I ran the tests a number of times to attempt to
On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 12:35:30PM -0700, John Reiser wrote:
> On 10/20/23 13:23, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >Today I've read (twice) that the overhead of frame pointers on the
> >runtime of the compiler, GCC, is 10%. This number is nonsense. The
> >actual overhead is 1%, and I have done the tes
On 10/20/23 13:23, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
Today I've read (twice) that the overhead of frame pointers on the
runtime of the compiler, GCC, is 10%. This number is nonsense. The
actual overhead is 1%, and I have done the tests that show this.
Both the 1% and the 10% results can be valid. In