On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 01:26:00PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> While I'm not certain whether gcc is able to split one function's code
> between different sections (if for nothing else, this might help reduce
> TLB pressure by moving code unlikely to be executed not just out of
Yes, and that caused
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 13:26 +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> While I'm not certain whether gcc is able to split one function's code
> between different sections
Yes. See the -freorder-blocks-and-partition option, which can move code
to hot/cold sections.
> However, when frame unwind information is g
On Sep 28, 2006, at 4:26 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
While I'm not certain whether gcc is able to split one function's
code between different sections
Kinda, sorta... Hot-cold partitioning (-freorder-blocks-and-
partition) does this. If one exposed a FE language construct to so
tag code, then
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 01:26:00PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> To cover all cases, it would basically appear to be necessary to
> add a referral op to the set of DW_CFA_* ops, which would
> indicate that the frame state at the given point is to be derived
> by assuming the location counter would in