Re: [RFC] gcc feature request: Moving blocks into sections

[Steven Rostedt]

On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 12:03 -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:

> You might want to try creating a global array of counters (accessible
> both from C for printout and assembly for update).
> 
> Index the array from assembly using:   (2f - 1f)
> 
> 1:
>         jmp ...;
> 2:
> 
> And put an atomic increment of the counter. This increment instruction
> should be located prior to the jmp for obvious reasons.
> 
> You'll end up with the sums you're looking for at indexes 2 and 5 of the
> array.

After I post the patches, feel free to knock yourself out.

-- Steve


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