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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Yeongkyoon Lee <yeongkyoon.lee@samsung.com>
Cc: blauwirbel@gmail.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, aurelien@aurel32.net
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 3/3] tcg: Optimize qemu_ld/st by generating slow paths at the end of a block
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 09:44:13 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507F42CD.6000209@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1350372190-32186-4-git-send-email-yeongkyoon.lee@samsung.com>

On 2012-10-16 17:23, Yeongkyoon Lee wrote:
> +    /* Code generation of qemu_ld/st's slow path calling MMU helper
> +
> +       PRE_PROC ...
> +       call MMU helper
> +       jmp POST_PROC (2b) : short forward jump <- GETRA()
> +       jmp next_code (5b) : dummy long backward jump which is never executed
> +       POST_PROC ... : do post-processing <- GETRA() + 7
> +       jmp next_code : jump to the code corresponding to next IR of qemu_ld/st
> +    */

Is this jump over jump really any better than passing next_code
as another function argument?

In 32-bit mode
	push $next_code
In 64-bit mode
	leaq next_code(%rip),%r8


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-17 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-16  7:23 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 0/3] tcg: enhance code generation quality for qemu_ld/st IRs Yeongkyoon Lee
2012-10-16  7:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 1/3] configure: Add CONFIG_QEMU_LDST_OPTIMIZATION for TCG qemu_ld/st optimization Yeongkyoon Lee
2012-10-16  7:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 2/3] tcg: Add extended GETPC mechanism for MMU helpers with ldst optimization Yeongkyoon Lee
2012-10-16  7:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 3/3] tcg: Optimize qemu_ld/st by generating slow paths at the end of a block Yeongkyoon Lee
2012-10-17 23:44   ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2012-10-18  2:58     ` Yeongkyoon Lee

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