Although I have quite a bit more work to do on this, I wrote a preliminary
document, reproduced below:
Using Profile Guided Optimization with Zeek (draft)
Background
At Brocon 2017, Packetsled gave a lightning talk that included, among other
items, information on strategically inserting likely()
Hi Jim,
interesting, could you send some numbers on the kind of improvements
you saw, and on what traffic?
Robin
On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 11:30 -0700, Jim Mellander wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> I've been tinkering with the --coverage flag to capture runtime statistics
> which can then be used to
Greetings:
I've been tinkering with the --coverage flag to capture runtime statistics
which can then be used to compile zeek with branch prediction hints. My
preliminary tests indicate a substantial performance increase, enough to
justify engaging the zeek community.
I noticed that the
