Re: [PATCH prototype] [0/8] Predictive bitmaps for ELF executables

Ulrich Drepper
2008-03-22T04:38:39Z

On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> When would that time be? I cannot think of a single heuristic that would
> work for both "/bin/true" and a OpenOffice start.

In both cases the stable state is reached after, say, 4 seconds. It's
just that true terminates before the time is up. I think something
like "trace the first N seconds" is a reasonable heuristics.