Re: [PATCH 2/2] Implement a simple delta_base cache
From: Avi Kivity <hidden> Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:00
Morten Welinder wrote:
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samples % app name symbol name
41527 15.6550 git strlen
Almost 16% in strlen? Ugh!
That's a lot of strings, or perhaps very long strings. Or a profiling
bug.
Or maybe strlen() is the first function to touch the page/cacheline.
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