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From: touch@gradient.cis.upenn.edu (Joseph D. Touch)
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Subject: Re: dynamic instruction counting
Summary: Shadow accessibility?
Keywords: SPARC, instruction-count, profile
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Date: 14 May 91 19:44:27 GMT
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In article <1991May14.131851.18775@lpi.liant.com> rcg@lpi.liant.com (Rick Gorton) writes:
>In article <13037@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> varun@firefly.Eng.Sun.COM (Varun Mehta) writes:
>>Does anybody know of an available dynamic instruction count package
>>for the RS6000?  This is akin to pixie for mips and I've heard of a
>>publically available one for SPARC as well. 

>I'm looking for the SPARC package.  Anyone know how I can get it?
>A paper by a couple of SUN people presented at ASPLOS-IV refers
>to "spix", "spixstats", and "shadow". 

>Richard Gorton               rcg@lpi.liant.com  (508) 626-0006

I'm interested in SHADOW too.  Perhaps someone could post
results?

Thanks
Joe Touch