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Predictive ELF bitmaps

Posted Apr 5, 2008 18:07 UTC (Sat) by anton (guest, #25547)
Parent article: Predictive ELF bitmaps

Stefan Strauß-Haslinglehner (a student of mine) did his master's thesis (in German) on prefetching disk blocks on program startup based on a training run. This covered any blocks (e.g., shared libraries and data files), not just those in the binary.

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