On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 21:38 +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> Ok, I tried two optimisations:
>
> 2. By specifying: -Winline -finline-limit-1500 (only on tuplesort.c).
> This causes inlineApplySortFunction() to be inlined, like the code
> obviously expects it to be.
>
> default build (baseline) 235 seconds
> -finline only 217 seconds (7% better)
> comparetup_index_fastbyval4 only 221 seconds (6% better)
> comparetup_index_fastbyval4 and -finline 203 seconds (13.5% better)
>
> This is indexing the integer sequence column on a 2.7 million row
> table. The times are as given by gprof and so exclude system call time.
>
> Basically, I recommend adding "-Winline -finline-limit-1500" to the
> default build while we discuss other options.
I add -Winline but get no warnings. Why would I use -finline-limit-1500?
I'm interested, but uncertain as to what difference this makes. Surely
using -O3 works fine?
Best Regards, Simon Riggs
