Some optimization opportunities

Martijn Klingens klingens at kde.org
Mon Jun 21 20:33:22 CEST 2004


On Monday 21 June 2004 12:51, Daniël Mantione wrote:
> Yes okay. Well, I'm just pointing to optimization oppurtunities, it might
> turn out there's nothing to optimize. I just check and while launching a
> Konqueror and watching top in a terminal the system cpu time jumps from
> 3-4% to 20%. So, I guess there is something that can be optimized,
> question is how much...

Did you try profiling using KCacheGrind to see where the cycles go?

(Although I'm afraid you won't get far -- my Celeron 450 is already too slow 
for serious cachegrinding and your K6 won't make it better. You could try 
though, if it works it is generally more accurate than strace.)

-- 
Martijn


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