how to use llvm bolt

cmake -G Ninja ../llvm -DLLVM_TARGETS_TO_BUILD="X86;AArch64" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DLLVM_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS=ON -DLLVM_ENABLE_PROJECTS="bolt" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/home/apollo/install/llvm1818

ninja bolt
ninja install

export PATH=/home/prometheus/source-code/llvm-project-llvmorg-18.1.4/build-bolt/bin:$PATH

sort.c

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
#define ARRAY_LEN 30000

static struct timeval tm1;

static inline void start() {
    gettimeofday(&tm1, NULL);
}

static inline void stop() {
    struct timeval tm2;
    gettimeofday(&tm2, NULL);
    unsigned long long t = 1000 * (tm2.tv_sec - tm1.tv_sec) +\
                           (tm2.tv_usec - tm1.tv_usec) / 1000;
    printf("%llu ms\n", t);
}

void bubble_sort (int *a, int n) {
    int i, t, s = 1;
    while (s) {
        s = 0;
        for (i = 1; i < n; i++) {
            if (a[i] < a[i - 1]) {
                t = a[i];
                a[i] = a[i - 1];
                a[i - 1] = t;
                s = 1;
            }
        }
    }
}

void sort_array() {
    printf("Bubble sorting array of %d elements\n", ARRAY_LEN);
    int data[ARRAY_LEN], i;
    for(i=0; i<ARRAY_LEN; ++i){
        data[i] = rand();
    }
    bubble_sort(data, ARRAY_LEN);
}

int main(){
    start();
    sort_array();
    stop();
    return 0;
}

#!/bin/bash

gcc sort.c -O0 -g -Wl,--emit-relocs -o sort

gcc sort.c -O3 -g -Wl,--emit-relocs -o sort_optimized
perf record -e cycles -Fmax -j any,u -o perf.data -- ./sort_optimized
perf2bolt -p perf.data -o perf.fdata ./sort_optimized
llvm-bolt ./sort_optimized -o sort_bolt -data=perf.fdata -reorder-blocks=ext-tsp -reorder-functions=hfsort -split-functions -split-all-cold -split-eh -dyno-stats

./sort
./sort_optimized
./sort_bolt