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where almost every scalar allocation or reallocation results in a page fault. Documented here two (seemed like longer) years ago, it is still there, despite my posting a 1-line patch to fix it.
We (the perl5 committers) can easily overlook things. The best approach is to create an RT ticket, then if we ignore that, prod us from time to time by updating the ticket by replying to it.

Dave.

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Re^7: Perl 5 Optimizing Compiler, Part 4: LLVM Backend?
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Aug 28, 2012 at 22:36 UTC
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      So, do you intend to create an RT ticket as I suggested?

      Dave.

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        I signed up to bitcard a little over 3 hours ago, but I'm still waiting for the confirmation email ...

        But I recall trying it once before and getting nowhere.

        In the interim, I thought for the sake of 1 line .. actually just // -- I'd offer the the above links.

        With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
        Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
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