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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, david@gibson.dropbear.id.au
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 03/10] target/ppc: support for 32-bit carry and overflow
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 09:34:32 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <98b51c07-f7b2-ddb3-7b59-336d109d005b@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a89dtnox.fsf@abhimanyu.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>

On 02/23/2017 05:40 PM, Nikunj A Dadhania wrote:
> Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net> writes:
>> These functions are becoming quite large.  Are they performance critical enough
>> that they need to stay as inline code, or should they be moved to helpers and
>> share code with cpu_read/write_xer?
>
> Just to boot to login prompt, these are the numbers for gen_read/write_xer:
>
> helper_myprint - rd_count 231103, wr_count 68897
>
> And it keeps on incrementing, maybe scope of optimization here.

That's not very large considering the total number of instructions executed 
during a boot to prompt.

Thoughts, David?


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-23 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-22 11:44 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/10] POWER9 TCG enablements - part15 Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 01/10] target/ppc: move cpu_[read, write]_xer to cpu.c Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 02/10] target/ppc: optimize gen_write_xer() Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 03/10] target/ppc: support for 32-bit carry and overflow Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 17:17   ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-22 17:20   ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-23  6:40     ` Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-23 22:34       ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2017-02-23 22:53         ` David Gibson
2017-02-24  0:41           ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " Nikunj Dadhania
2017-02-24  4:50             ` David Gibson
2017-02-24  6:30               ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-27  1:39                 ` David Gibson
2017-02-23  3:21   ` [Qemu-devel] " David Gibson
2017-02-23  5:09     ` Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-23  5:32       ` David Gibson
2017-02-23  7:02     ` Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-23  9:29       ` David Gibson
2017-02-23 22:36       ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 04/10] target/ppc: update ca32 in arithmetic add Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 17:20   ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 05/10] target/ppc: update ca32 in arithmetic substract Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 17:21   ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 06/10] target/ppc: update overflow flags for add/sub Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 17:26   ` Richard Henderson
2017-02-23  4:46     ` Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 07/10] target/ppc: use tcg ops for neg instruction Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 08/10] target/ppc: add ov32 flag for multiply low insns Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 09/10] target/ppc: add ov32 flag in divide operations Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-22 11:44 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 10/10] target/ppc: add mcrxrx instruction Nikunj A Dadhania
2017-02-23  3:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/10] POWER9 TCG enablements - part15 David Gibson

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