Tim Bunce wrote:
> That last line smells of an integer overflow to me. The large negative
> overhead would have added 214s to A (incl_subr_sec). That seems to fit
> what happend on line 6 of the trace, but I'm not sure if it sheds any
> light on line 5 and I'm way over time on this.

During compilation, there is a warning about a cast between an integer and a 
pointer of different sizes.

> I've no idea why that int cast was in there. It would be most likely to
> affect a user with a 32-bit perl, on a system with posix realtime clock
> (and thus a 10ns tick interval) profiling a long running process.
> 
> I'm guessing that's a good description of you :-)

This is on a 64 bit box, but I don't remember whether the perl is that 
partially 64 bit setup or not.  I'll include the -V output next time.

> I've checked in a bunch of changes, including this one and some others
> that may also be bug fixes.
> 
> So, can you give r796 a whirl and let us know how it goes?

I'll do so on Monday (U.S. holiday weekend).

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