Dave Rivers wrote:

> On a per-function basis - but not within functions; because
> gcc points R13 at the literal pool; which can be quite large
> (and different from the code location in sufficiently large
> functions.)

Separating code and literal pool would appear likely to cause
a net win on machines with separate i-cache and d-cache (i.e.
all zSeries machines).  I don't have specific measurements to
prove that point, though.

Bye,
Ulrich

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