From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings via "Emacs development discussions." Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: The Emacs master is much slower than the emacs-27 branch. Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:33:21 +0000 Message-ID: References: <877dpyzg9d.fsf@rub.de> <87czzpsyqn.fsf@gmx.net> <83o8j9eqwx.fsf@gnu.org> <874kl1spe9.fsf@gmx.net> <83blf9em55.fsf@gnu.org> <87zh2tr82r.fsf@gmx.net> <87v9dhr7i5.fsf@gmx.net> <838sadefiw.fsf@gnu.org> <83360le421.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Gregory Heytings Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="40463"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Alpine 2.22 (NEB 394 2020-01-19) Cc: stephen.berman@gmx.net, acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 04 22:13:57 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1klIOr-000ASI-FN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 22:13:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49430 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klIOq-0002Om-Ey for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 16:13:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37282) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klHlr-0001ul-Bg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 15:33:45 -0500 Original-Received: from mx.sdf.org ([205.166.94.24]:62529) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1klHlp-00028x-3t; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 15:33:39 -0500 Original-Received: from sdf.org (IDENT:ghe@faeroes.freeshell.org [205.166.94.9]) by mx.sdf.org (8.15.2/8.14.5) with ESMTPS id 0B4KXO6R002597 (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256 bits) verified NO); Fri, 4 Dec 2020 20:33:24 GMT Original-Received: (from ghe@localhost) by sdf.org (8.15.2/8.12.8/Submit) id 0B4KXxBP018668; Fri, 4 Dec 2020 20:33:59 GMT In-Reply-To: <83360le421.fsf@gnu.org> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=205.166.94.24; envelope-from=ghe@sdf.org; helo=mx.sdf.org X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:260323 Archived-At: >> Indeed with CFLAGS='-Og -g3', on my computer (Debian GNU/Linux, GCC >> 10.2.0) with 28.0.50 this benchmark takes 25.2 seconds, whereas with >> 27.1.50 it takes 67.6 seconds. >> >> I bisected this, and the origin of the regression is commit >> 365dad197bac5deec9244fd9c189d23c46c99b31, which changes the default to >> "use 'static' instead of 'extern inline' [in C headers] because >> 'static' typically has better performance for Emacs". With -Og or -O0, >> the benchmark takes 67 seconds, with -O1 or above (-O2 is the default) >> it takes 25 seconds. > > Thanks, then I think there''s no issue here, and we can stop wondering > about the difference in performance. > There's no issue indeed, but it might make sense to merge commit b9b32074cecb0e0d20cf527eadacbb0b7f5cced9 into emacs-27.