From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Edelsohn To: Toon Moene Cc: egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: Entry for the LITERATURE Date: Fri, 07 Nov 1997 11:15:00 -0000 Message-id: <9711071915.AA24282@rios1.watson.ibm.com> References: <9711071609.AA02335@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> X-SW-Source: 1997-11/msg00269.html >>>>> Toon Moene writes: Toon> There are often discussions/speculations here about how given Toon> compilers optimize source code, and in particular about how they Toon> deal with optimal use of cache memory. I have just noticed a paper Toon> describing exactly how this is done in IBM's xlf compiler, using the Toon> -qhot option, as of version 4. The reference is: IBM J. Res. Toon> Develop., 41, 3, May 1997, 233-264 - Automatic selection of Toon> high-order transformations in the IBM XL Fortran compiler, V. Toon> Sarkar. Toon> David (Edelsohn), is this paper online somewhere ? This article is in the current issue of the IBM Journal of Research and Development entitled "Performance analysis and its impact on design (PAID)". The web site for this journal is http://www.almaden.ibm.com/journal/ The link for the current issue leads to a table of contents and links for individual articles. The abstract is online as HTML and the full text of the article is online as ASCII. As stated at the site, copying fee specified above the article title in the full text is to be paid through the Copyright Clearance Center in Massachusetts. David =============================================================================== David Edelsohn T.J. Watson Research Center dje@watson.ibm.com P.O. Box 218 +1 914 945 4364 (TL 862) Yorktown Heights, NY 10598