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June 27, 2013Jun 27, 201306/27/13If you’ve ever profiled an optimized build of a C++ application there is a good chance that you looked at the profiling report and saw some functions missing that you expected to be present so you had to assume that they had been inlined but couldn’t be certain.
April 4, 2013Apr 4, 201304/4/13I am Ankit Asthana and I am the program manager for the backend C++ compiler. For today’s topic I want to blog about a really cool runtime compiler optimization called Profile Guided Optimization (PGO) (we on the team call it POGO or PGO for short).
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December 1, 2009Dec 1, 200912/1/09Hi, I’m Lin Xu, a Program Manager working on the C++ compiler.
Recently, we collated performance numbers from our testing passes over this release cycle. We track many different benchmarks closely for all of the architectures and switch options (/O1, /O2,
