Le 22/06/2020 à 06:27, Micah Kornfield a écrit :
> There has been significant effort recently trying to optimize our C++
> code.  One  thing that seems to come up frequently is different benchmark
> results between GCC and Clang.  Even different versions of the same
> compiler can yield significantly different results on the same code.
> 
> I would like to propose that we choose a specific compiler and version on
> Linux for evaluating performance related PRs.  PRs would only be accepted
> if they improve the benchmarks under the selected version.

Would this be a hard rule or just a guideline?  There are many ways in
which benchmark numbers can be improved or deteriorated by a PR, and in
some cases that doesn't matter (benchmarks are not always realistic, and
they are not representative of every workload).

Regards

Antoine.

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