[llvm] [PGO] Sampled instrumentation in PGO to speed up instrumentation binary (PR #69535)
David Li via llvm-commits
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Oct 18 21:43:29 PDT 2023
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@@ -412,30 +424,91 @@ PreservedAnalyses InstrProfiling::run(Module &M, ModuleAnalysisManager &AM) {
return PreservedAnalyses::none();
}
+// Perform instrumentation sampling.
+// We transform:
+// Increment_Instruction;
+// to:
+// if (__llvm_profile_sampling__ <= SampleDuration) {
+// Increment_Instruction;
+// }
+// __llvm_profile_sampling__ += 1;
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david-xl wrote:
xur@'s sampling scheme is bursty style which seems less likely to introduce bias compared with every N hits scheme (which can lead to shadow.
For this style of sampling, there might be some optimization that can be done to coalesce sample count update and check.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/69535
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