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Figure A.14 The effects of line-level working-set tuning on code placement in the same

sample binary executable.

Function1 (Medium Popularity)

Function1_Condition1 (Frequently Executed)

Function1_Condition2 (Relocated)

Function1_Condition3 (Frequently Executed)

Function3_Condition1 (Sometimes Executed)

Function3 (High Popularity)

Function3_Condition1 (Relocated)

Function3_Condition2 (Relocated)

Function3_Condition3 (Frequently Executed)

Function2 (Low Popularity)

Function2_Condition1 (Rarely Executed)

Function2_Condition2 (Sometimes Executed)

Function3_Condition2 (Rarely Executed)

Function1_Condition2 (Sometimes Executed)

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