Re: [patch 00/2] improve .text size on gcc 4.0 and newer compilers

[Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>]

On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> Especially if there enough profiling hits, it's usually a quick glance 
> to figure out the hotpath:

Ehh. What's a "quick glance" to a human can be quite hard to automate. 
That's my point.

If we do the "human quick glances", we won't be seeing much come out of 
this. That's what we've already been doing, for several years.

I thought the discussion was about trying to automate this..

		Linus
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