[Haskell-cafe] Re: Optimizing spelling correction program

[Bulat Ziganshin]

Hello Kamil,

Tuesday, June 23, 2009, 11:17:43 AM, you wrote:
>> One easy way to fix the GC time is to increase the default heap size.
>>
>>  ./a.out +RTS -A200M

> It does make the GC only 1.4% of run time but it  increases it overall
> by 14s.

not surprising - you lose L2 cache locality. try to use -A size that
is equal to your L2 cache size


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