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From: Konstantin Kharlamov <hi-angel@yandex.ru>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	Alex Gramiak <agrambot@gmail.com>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using __builtin_expect (likely/unlikely macros)
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 11:43:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1555577013.12550.0@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66b74701-012a-902e-4a5b-6bc30efa87c0@cs.ucla.edu>

Thanks. I wonder if "AVOID" macro may sound more clear about its 
intended use as "NEVER_RETURN" or "DIE"?

On Чт, Apr 18, 2019 at 01:25, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> Konstantin Kharlamov wrote:
>> I was told that e.g. "cold" \x7fattribute can sometimes produce 
>> unbearably slow code 
>> \x7fLINKIFYbCGIEJcaCfdefadGAGFIHJdfGdGCeJBHBFIbaJBf
> 
> Although cold functions can be slow, it appears that overall it's a 
> win for Emacs to mark _Noreturn error function declarations as cold: 
> on my platform, 'make compile-always' ran about 1.3% faster. So I 
> installed the attached patch into master. (Like Stefan, I'm wary of 
> marking functions 'hot' so I didn't do that.)
> 
> This patch also adds a convenience macro AVOID for the now-common 
> pattern '_Noreturn ATTRIBUTE_COLD void'.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-18  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-15  0:15 Using __builtin_expect (likely/unlikely macros) Alex Gramiak
2019-04-15  1:18 ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-15  3:11   ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-15  4:41     ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-16  0:16       ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-16  2:34         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-16  5:33           ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-16 15:23             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-16 15:47               ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-16  3:42         ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-16 13:05           ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-16 15:22             ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-16 16:10               ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-16 17:54                 ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-16 20:50                   ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-16 21:11                     ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-16 21:27                     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-16 21:27                     ` Konstantin Kharlamov
2019-04-18  8:25                       ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-18  8:43                         ` Konstantin Kharlamov [this message]
2019-04-18 13:47                         ` Andy Moreton
2019-04-18 17:27                           ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-18 17:56                             ` Andy Moreton
2019-04-18 19:32                               ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-19 13:45                         ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-19 13:58                           ` Konstantin Kharlamov
2019-04-19 14:45                             ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-19 17:33                           ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-19 20:53                             ` Alex Gramiak
2019-04-20  0:05                               ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-04-20  0:42                                 ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-20 19:46                                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-04-20 15:29                             ` Andy Moreton
2019-04-20 15:57                               ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-20 16:03                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-20 16:11                                   ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-20 16:18                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-20 16:57                                       ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-20 17:22                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-20 19:13                                           ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-20 16:28                                 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-20 18:58                                   ` Paul Eggert
2019-04-20 19:35                                     ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-20 22:54                                       ` Paul Eggert
2020-04-15  3:14   ` John Carter

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