[llvm] [clang] [PGO] Add ability to mark cold functions as optsize/minsize/optnone (PR #69030)

Arthur Eubanks via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Feb 5 12:28:09 PST 2024


aeubanks wrote:

> FWIW we've tried this with sampling PGO in the past. While on paper this seems like an obvious thing to do, in reality aggressively tuning down opt level for cold functions can lead to regression since profile isn't always accurate.
> 
> That said, as long as this change only provides options for users to make decision and not changing the default behavior, it's probably fine.

IIUC, this won't affect sample profile unless you mark the sample profile as "accurate" (e.g. `-profile-sample-accurate`). But I should double check.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/69030


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