[Gllug] Patterns of locality of reference in xterm

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sun Jun 19 23:40:05 UTC 2011


On 19 Jun 2011, Adrian McMenamin verbalised:

> A few people expressed interest in this (honestly, they did).
>
> My first, rather crude, results can be seen here:
> http://cartesianproduct.wordpress.com/2011/06/19/patterns-of-locality-in-xterm/

Doing it for GCC might *very* well be useful, because locality of
reference (particularly within single compilation passes) translates
directly into speed: GCC is distinctly cache-unfriendly and fixing that
is a long, long slog.

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