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On 7/29/10 07:47 , Alan Kent wrote:
> On 29/07/2010 3:05 PM, Reinier Zwitserloot wrote:
>> That's not to say what you're doing is at all useful, really.
>> You can't microbenchmark code for the JVM. End of discussion.
>> Stop doing it.
>>
>
> Agreed completely.  Microbenchmarks are interesting, but dangerous
> to rely on.  It was a loop run 100,000,000 times so I would have
> hoped the JIT would have jumped in, but it is one small part of an
> overall problem.
Agreed on the uselessness of microbenchmarking. My point with the
- -XX:Print... stuff is that it should at least solve some common doubts
such as "the code should be inlined" etc... that are recurring and
seems to be never solved by a discussion.

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