runtimeverification / runtimeverification/haskell-backend

kore-exec profile: why are there so many calls to prove?

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Description

This profile comes from #2757, on a 2-character input string. The proof takes ~800ms.

valid-jump-dests.json.

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Research direction

Start by reading issue #2757 to understand the two-character proof, then inspect the attached valid-jump-dests.json profile data. Trace which proof steps account for the many calls to prove and determine why the run takes about 800ms. Done means explaining the call volume and identifying a concrete direction for reducing it.

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Assessment

Tech stack
haskell
Domain
performance
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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