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From: Jeffrey A Law <law@redhat.com>
To: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: GCC Status Report (2004-09-13)
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 06:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1095141173.10968.335.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41467AFA.3020200@codesourcery.com>

On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 23:00, Mark Mitchell wrote:
  The biggest 
> caveat is the one you have been raising recently: that touching pages 
> merely for the purpose of marking memory as free is by no means always a 
> win.  But, if you can make data structures smaller in the first place, 
> and just allocate less along the way, that's going to help.
I expect I'll be looking at allocating fewer objects in the first
place rather than trying to allocate smaller objects.

> So, yes, this is OK -- but please do use your judgement about the 
> prudence of attempting major overhauls.  The smaller the change (whether 
> in terms of lines of code or in terms of conceptual complexity) the 
> better, naturally.
OK.  Understood. 

Thanks for the clarifications,

Jeff

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-14  5:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-14  0:30 Mark Mitchell
2004-09-14  1:14 ` Andrew Pinski
2004-09-14  1:28 ` Jan Hubicka
2004-09-14  5:02 ` Jeffrey A Law
2004-09-14  5:58   ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-14  6:29     ` Jeffrey A Law [this message]
2004-09-14 15:54     ` Jan Hubicka
2004-09-14 17:07       ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-14  6:28   ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-15 21:25 ` Scott Robert Ladd
2004-09-16 21:58   ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-16 15:58 ` GCC Status Report (2004-09-13) [--enable-mapped-location] Per Bothner
2004-09-16 18:45   ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-16 18:56     ` Per Bothner
2004-09-16 19:02       ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-16 19:03         ` Matt Austern
2004-09-16 19:31           ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-16 22:50           ` Steven Bosscher
2004-09-16 19:28         ` Per Bothner
2004-09-16 19:46           ` Mark Mitchell
2004-09-14  4:48 GCC Status Report (2004-09-13) Wolfgang Bangerth
2004-09-18 11:02 Paolo Bonzini

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