Am 21.11.20 um 17:07 schrieb Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal:
On Nov 21, 2020, at 6:15 AM, Florian Klämpfl via fpc-pascal
<fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
Large parts of FPC are memory throughput limited so I suspect the M1 is not
that much better in this regard, not to mention that most likely the AAarch
code generator is worse than the x86 one. x86 received a lot of work in this
field.
What does that mean exactly to be "memory throughput limited"? What part of the
compilation process does this affect exactly?
All. FPC typically uses several ten MBs and accesses it rather randomly.
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