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From: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
To: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] accel/tcg: avoid re-translating one-shot instructions
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:43:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <24c3af00-b29b-fc63-9540-044c59128436@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210415162454.22056-1-alex.bennee@linaro.org>

On 4/15/21 9:24 AM, Alex Bennée wrote:
> By definition a single instruction is capable of being an IO
> instruction. This avoids a problem of triggering a cpu_io_recompile on
> a non-recorded translation which then fails because it expects
> tcg_tb_lookup() to succeed unconditionally. The normal use case
> requires a TB to be able to resolve machine state.
> 
> The other users of tcg_tb_lookup() are able to tolerate a missing TB
> if the machine state has been resolved by other means - which in the
> single-shot case is always true because machine state is synced at the
> start of a block.
> 
> Reported-by: Peter Maydell<peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée<alex.bennee@linaro.org>
> ---
>   accel/tcg/translate-all.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>


      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-15 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-15 16:24 [RFC PATCH] accel/tcg: avoid re-translating one-shot instructions Alex Bennée
2021-04-15 17:33 ` Peter Maydell
2021-04-15 18:12   ` Alex Bennée
2021-04-15 18:26     ` Peter Maydell
2021-04-15 17:43 ` Richard Henderson [this message]

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