1% is a measure mistake, so patch is OK. Dmitry.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Sara Golemon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 12:35 AM > To: Dmitry Stogov > Cc: internals@lists.php.net; 'Andrei Zmievski'; 'Andi Gutmans' > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Giving Globals the CV treatment [WAS: > Runtime JIT Proposals] > > > > Could you also run Zend/bench.php to check that patch > doesn't slowdown > > local fetches. I think the patch can be commited into HEAD > (not into > > PHP_5_2), but I would prefer collect all performance patches and > > commit them into PHP_5_3 and HEAD together. > > > without with > simple 0.538 0.550 > simplecall 2.046 1.932 > simpleucall 2.956 2.885 > simpleudcall 3.514 3.484 > mandel 1.952 1.969 > mandel2 3.398 3.332 > ackermann(7) 3.358 3.364 > ary(50000) 0.158 0.159 > ary2(50000) 0.161 0.137 > ary3(2000) 1.081 1.057 > fibo(30) 9.587 9.618 > hash1(50000) 0.422 0.416 > hash2(500) 0.305 0.306 > heapsort(20000) 0.779 0.804 > matrix(20) 0.525 0.509 > nestedloop(12) 0.931 0.927 > sieve(30) 0.640 0.638 > strcat(200000) 0.286 0.283 > ------------------------------- > Total 32.637 32.371 > > A net gain of about 1%. Of course, that number should be > taken with a > grain of salt in both directions as the test framework measures > realtime, and not process time, but the numbers such as they > are, *are* > still pointing in the right direction... > > > I would be glad to look into another solution, but I cannot even > > imagine it. PHP language wasn't designed to be fast :( > > > I'd say this can be resolved by an optimizer, but I'm going > to try a few > attempts and see if anything non-ugly can be come up with... $foo = > @$_REQUEST['foo']; *is* a common enough usage that a > solution would be > worthwhile. > > >> So leaving the silence alone (since it's necessary), and > >> considering the > >> appearant gain for a minor code change, what are your thoughts on > >> tossing this in as is and looking at extending it for > >> $GLOBALS['foo'] -> > >> (global fetch CV)$foo later on? > > > Same with this one, let an optimizer figure it out. Once the > framework > for specifying fetchtype is in place, the main engine > compiler can take > it's hands off the problem. > > -Sara > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php