On Wed, 18 May 2016 21:05:11 -0000, Paul Graydon <p...@paulgraydon.co.uk> wrote:
> I do have some concerns that you're increasingly creating a synthetic
> environment to benchmark against, and that you're at risk of
> optimising towards an environment the code won't actually run in, and
> might even end up pursuing the wrong
> optimisations.

My understanding is that Victor isn't using this to guide optimization,
but rather to have a quick-as-possible way to find out that he screwed up
when he made a code change.  I'm sure he's using much longer benchmarks
runs for actually looking at the performance impact of the complete
changeset.

--David
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