List of Figures

• Automating the profiling feedback loop.
• qif example: sorting.
• qif example: graphics hardware assist.
• qint example: matrix multiplication.
• qint example (alternative syntax).
• qint example: load splitting.
• qint example ( qinfluence syntax).
• Clever compiler implementation --- overview.
• Modified snoot pass example input.
• Quasistatic constructs rendered into SUIF by modified snoot.
• integrate pass example input.
• integrate pass finds qif chains and nested qinfluence statements.
• Dynamic interactions between quasistatic variables and parameters.
• Example: hello.c.
• hello.c after being processed by integrate, add_profiling, and select_alternatives passes.
• Comparison routine cmppt()'s inner loop.
• A restructuring of the cmppt() inner loop.
• Quasistatic version of cmppt() inner loop.
• Selecting at run-time between all the special-case matrix routines.
• Quasistatically selecting between special-case matrix routines.
• Blocked matrix multiply implementation.
• countdown.c, to be fed to SUIF.
• Output of printsuif countdown.spd for abs() function.
• Output of printsuif countdown.spd for main() function.
• Partial output of s2c countdown.spd.
• test-rdtsc.c: using the RDTSC time stamp instruction.