Author: Matthew Hull
Date: 11:24:15 07/15/04
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On July 15, 2004 at 13:54:54, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On July 15, 2004 at 11:22:32, Matthew Hull wrote: > >>Can the "profile" target use "linux-profile" and "linux" instead of >>"linux-icc-profile" and "linux-icc"? > > >yes, although it doesn't seem to help when it works. 99% of the time, the >stupid gcc PGO code produces corrupted profile files and when re-compiling it >complains and crashes. Works perfectly for Intel's PGO compiler however. And >on those rare occasions when gcc didn't produce a corrupted file, the >performance was actually a tiny bit _worse_ so it wasn't worth the trouble to >start with. :( I just tried it, and it compiled without complaints. Here is a comparison from a PIII 500mhz, gcc 3.2.2 on RH9. make profile (substituting linux-profile/linux for linux-icc-profile/linux-icc: ...... Total nodes: 72361168 Raw nodes per second: 177355 Total elapsed time: 408 SMP time-to-ply measurement: 1.568627 make linux: ...... Total nodes: 72361168 Raw nodes per second: 150439 Total elapsed time: 481 SMP time-to-ply measurement: 1.330561
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