Re: profile-guided opt. w/ GCC

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: profile-guided opt. w/ GCC
Date: 2004-09-30 09:49:22
Message-ID: 200409301149.22806.peter_e@gmx.net
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Neil Conway wrote:
> The patch adds a new make target ("profile-opt") that does the PGO
> steps outlined above -- the "representative input data" is the
> regression tests running in serial mode. I haven't run any benchmarks
> yet (if someone wants to try that, I'd be very curious to see the
> results).

I doubt that the regression tests are anywhere near representative input
data. They run a proportion of borderline and error cases that is much
higher than I would expect in normal use.

--
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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