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Re: Well, that's interesting.

To: Mark Galassi <rosalia@lanl.gov>
Subject: Re: Well, that's interesting.
From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj-pc.nada.kth.se>
Date: 09 Jun 1999 23:15:47 +0200
Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>, Guile Discussion <guile@cygnus.com>
References: <199906091721.MAA07312@savonarola.red-bean.com> <xy7k8tdtd9j.fsf@mdj-pc.nada.kth.se> <76r9nl16os.fsf@odie.lanl.gov>

Mark Galassi <rosalia@lanl.gov> writes:

> Ulrich once talked to me about using a stochastic search technique to
> optimize the *order* of the functions in glibc.  Various programs
> would be run, and re-run with a different order of the functions,
> trying to optimize short jumps.  A simulated annealing search would
> then guide you to the optimal configuration.
> 
> I don't think he's implemented it yet, but it seems like a fun idea.

Yeah, it's great!  :)

References:
- Well, that's interesting.
  - From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
- Re: Well, that's interesting.
  - From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj-pc.nada.kth.se>
- Re: Well, that's interesting.
  - From: Mark Galassi <rosalia@lanl.gov>

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