by Markus Armbruster <armbru@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 4, 2008 at 04:56 PM
Tim Frink <plfriko@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
> Some processors use a static branch prediction. The predicted outcome
[Reordering basic blocks to avoid static branch mispredictions]
> This idea is probably not new, so I wonder if you know any
> compilers/optimizers that apply this technique? Do you have own
> experiences or know any papers/re****ts where any results are
> presented?
Off hand:
K. Pettis and R. C. Hansen, "Profile Guided Code Positioning"
Proceedings of the SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design
and Implementation, pp. 16--27, June 1990.
