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authornjn <njn@a5019735-40e9-0310-863c-91ae7b9d1cf9>2006-03-28 00:05:16 +0000
committernjn <njn@a5019735-40e9-0310-863c-91ae7b9d1cf9>2006-03-28 00:05:16 +0000
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@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ Performance (especially of Memcheck) is much improved, XXX...
In detail:
- Performance is much improved: programs typically run 1.20--1.40 times
- faster under Memcheck, with an average of about 1.30 for the programs we
- tested it on. The improvements for Nulgrind are similar. We haven't
- measured Cachegrind and Massif, they should be also be faster, but with a
- smaller improvement. We are interested to hear what speed-ups users get.
+ faster under Memcheck (much more for some unusual programs) with an
+ average of about 1.30 for the programs we tested it on. The improvements
+ for Nulgrind are similar. We haven't measured Cachegrind and Massif, they
+ should be also be faster, but with smaller improvements. We are
+ interested to hear what speed-ups users get.
- Memcheck uses much less memory. The amount of shadow memory used -- which
accounts for a large percentage of all of Memcheck's memory overhead --