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bug#39130: Speed up C Foreign Function Interface
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Roel Janssen |
Subject: |
bug#39130: Speed up C Foreign Function Interface |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:23:34 +0100 |
Dear Amirouche,
The Github links don't seem to work (for me).
Kind regards,
Roel Janssen
On Tue, 2020-01-14 at 12:15 +0000, Amirouche wrote:
> I benchmarked Chez Scheme vs. Guile. Guile is 3 to 5 times slower
> than Chez. I attribute that mostly to C Foreign Function Interface.
>
> The application will parse a text file (n-turtle format) and store
> in an embedded database (wiredtiger). Most the CPU time should be
> spent during parsing [0], then packing scheme objects into
> bytevectors [1] and at last C FFI.
>
> [0]
>
https://github.com/amirouche/nomunofu/blob/master/nomunofu/index.scm#L13
>
> [1]
>
https://github.com/amirouche/nomunofu/blob/master/nomunofu/okvs/pack.scm#L208
>
> The chez code is in wip-chez branch.
>
> The Guile FFI code of that particular application can be improved.
>
> Still, I read on IRC that there is some interests to improve C FFI,
> that is why I fill this issue to be able to keep track of it.
>
> One step forward, would be to have C FFI benchmarks that are easy
> to run with Chez, Guile, and Gambit.
>
> Anyone up for the task?
>
>
>
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