Papers comparing SSO and COW strings

[Jonathan Wakely]

On 15/05/17 17:32 +0300, Alexey Salmin wrote:
>I'm looking for papers and articles that cover these topics. Anything
>from a documented and analyzed speed-up of a given application with
>GCC 5.1 to a comprehensive research. Regarding the hardware I'm
>primarily interested in x86_64 but data on other architectures would
>be also useful.

Since GCC 5+ supports both string types you can fairly easily compare
the two using exactly the same compiler, same optimisations etc. if
you're interested in doing so.