Issue #18293 has been updated by k0kubun (Takashi Kokubun). It seems like C -> builtin conversion makes method calls with keyword arguments faster, but C seems faster on method calls without keyword arguments if the method has keyword arguments (with default values). ``` $ benchmark-driver -v --rbenv '3.0.0;master::after' /tmp/a.yml 3.0.0: ruby 3.0.0p0 (2020-12-25 revision 95aff21468) [x86_64-darwin19] master: ruby 3.1.0dev (2021-11-10T09:14:14Z master 8bcff5604b) [x86_64-darwin19] Calculating ------------------------------------- 3.0.0 master Time.at(0) 4.825M 4.025M i/s - 10.000M times in 2.072430s 2.484322s Time.at(0, in: -"UTC") 1.388M 1.546M i/s - 10.000M times in 7.205443s 6.466879s Comparison: Time.at(0) 3.0.0: 4825253.4 i/s master: 4025243.1 i/s - 1.20x slower Time.at(0, in: -"UTC") master: 1546341.0 i/s 3.0.0: 1387839.7 i/s - 1.11x slower ``` ---------------------------------------- Bug #18293: Time.at in master branch was 25% slower then Ruby 3.0 https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/18293#change-94623 * Author: watson1978 (Shizuo Fujita) * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * ruby -v: ruby 3.1.0dev (2021-11-08T13:15:21Z master bd2674ad33) [arm64-darwin21] * Backport: 2.6: UNKNOWN, 2.7: UNKNOWN, 3.0: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- ¡Ý | Ruby 3.0.2 | Ruby 3.1.0-dev | result -- | -- | -- | -- Time.at | 8.223M | 6.190M | 0.753x ### Environment - MacBook Pro (14inch, 2021) - macOS 12.0 - Apple M1 Max - Apple clang version 13.0.0 (clang-1300.0.29.3) ### Ruby 3.1.0-dev ``` $ ruby -v time.rb ruby 3.1.0dev (2021-11-08T13:15:21Z master bd2674ad33) [arm64-darwin21] Warming up -------------------------------------- Time.at 614.843k i/100ms Calculating ------------------------------------- Time.at 6.190M (¡Þ 0.3%) i/s - 31.357M in 5.065559s ``` ### Ruby 3.0.2 ``` $ ruby -v time.rb ruby 3.0.2p107 (2021-07-07 revision 0db68f0233) [arm64-darwin21] Warming up -------------------------------------- Time.at 821.722k i/100ms Calculating ------------------------------------- Time.at 8.223M (¡Þ 0.6%) i/s - 41.908M in 5.096820s ``` ### Test code ```ruby require 'benchmark/ips' Benchmark.ips do |x| x.report('Time.at') { Time.at(0) } end ``` ---Files-------------------------------- patch.diff (2.52 KB) -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/ Unsubscribe: <mailto:ruby-core-request / ruby-lang.org?subject=unsubscribe> <http://lists.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/mailman/options/ruby-core>