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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] simplify global register save/restore
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:30:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002261130.30888.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1265844362-29836-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com>

> Since b567b38 (target-arm: remove T0 and T1, 2009-10-16) the only global
> register that is actually used is AREG0, so the complexity of
> hostregs_helper.h is unwarranted.
> 
> Let's just say that env should be the only global register.  AREG1 and
> AREG2 in principle could still be used to work around bad register
> allocation in GCC, so I'm leaving them in dyngen-exec.h.

I think AREG[12] should be removed too. If we aren't saving them then they 
can't be safely used.

Paul

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-26 11:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-10 23:26 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] simplify global register save/restore Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-10 23:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] remove dead m68k global register definitions Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-10 23:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] get rid of hostregs_helper.h Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-18 19:07   ` Blue Swirl
2010-02-18 20:25     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] remove dead m68k definitions Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-18 20:25       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] get rid of hostregs_helper.h Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-18 21:28         ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
2010-02-25 11:40           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-02-25 12:50             ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-25 13:04               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-02-25 13:11                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-13 17:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] simplify global register save/restore Blue Swirl
2010-02-13 20:26   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-13 20:57     ` Blue Swirl
2010-02-13 20:58       ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-26 11:30 ` Paul Brook [this message]
2010-02-26 13:05   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-26 18:32     ` Paul Brook
2010-03-01 12:30       ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-03-01 14:02         ` Paul Brook

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