Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RFC] Run time TCGv size check for debugging

["Blue Swirl" <blauwirbel@gmail.com>]

On 10/29/08, Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Blue Swirl wrote:
>  > On 10/29/08, Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>  > > On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Blue Swirl wrote:
>  > >  > Hi,
>  > >  >
>  > >  > When emulating a mixed 32/64 bit Qemu target CPUs it's easy to confuse
>  > >  > the TCGv size, passing 32 bit TCGv to a function expecting a 64 bit
>  > >  > one and vice versa. This patch adds a run time sanity check for TCGv
>  > >  > sizes.
>  > >
>  > > Would it make more sense to push these down into tcg_gen_op* ?
>  >
>  > How? At that point we don't know what was the correct size.
>
>
> I figure there's only a handful of different cases, so it'll be cleaner to
>  introduce tcg_gen_op_i32_i32 etc. which trivially reduce to tcg_gen_op2 when
>  debugging is disabled.

Now I see. I'll try that next.