Shared vs Static (please read)

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:22 +0100, Pozsar Balazs wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 02:47:24PM +0100, Pozsar Balazs wrote:
> > 
> > Regarding dynamic-vs-static, I was wondering what effects does it have 
> > when an app is linked either way. Does anyone know exactly?
> 
> Err... I meant what effect _on execution speed_ does it have?

on x86 you pay a small overhead (single digit percents nowadays), on x64
it's mostly free.... in the single use case
in the multiple-use case there is actually an advantage due to more
efficient use of L1/L2 cache