User's Manual

Options to Improve TLB Hit Rates............................................................................................217
Profile-Based Optimization (Itanium)........................................................................................217
Incremental Linking...............................................................................................................217
Using Incremental Linking Options......................................................................................219
Archive Library Processing.................................................................................................219
Shared Library Processing.................................................................................................219
Performance ...................................................................................................................219
Reusing Compiled Object Files (PA-RISC).................................................................................220
Improving Performance with the Global Symbol Table................................................................220
Improving Performance by Optimizing the Hash Table Size........................................................221
Improving Performance with Function Symbol Aliasing...............................................................222
Improving Shared Library Start-Up Time with fastbind................................................................222
Using fastbind.................................................................................................................222
Invoking the fastbind Tool..................................................................................................223
Invoking fastbind from the Linker........................................................................................223
How to Tell if fastbind Information is Current........................................................................223
Removing fastbind Information from a File...........................................................................224
Turning off fastbind at Run Time.........................................................................................224
Glossary..................................................................................................225
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