[commit: nofib] master: Note on cacheprof (74a15a4)

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Repository : ssh://git@git.haskell.org/nofib

On branch  : master
Link       : http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/74a15a458c66adeb582eb0944833ebdb45e8e9a2/nofib

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commit 74a15a458c66adeb582eb0944833ebdb45e8e9a2
Author: Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com>
Date:   Tue Aug 22 10:31:31 2017 +0100

    Note on cacheprof


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74a15a458c66adeb582eb0944833ebdb45e8e9a2
 Simon-nofib-notes | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Simon-nofib-notes b/Simon-nofib-notes
index d00a749..c47a42c 100644
--- a/Simon-nofib-notes
+++ b/Simon-nofib-notes
@@ -416,6 +416,11 @@ Same issue with GHC.IO.Encoding.UTF8 as treejoin
 	Real suite
 ---------------------------------------
 
+cacheprof
+~~~~~~~~~
+Sucessive runs with the same data can yield different allocation
+totals, for some reason.
+
 gg
 ~~
 Same issue with GHC.IO.Encoding.UTF8 as treejoin