Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion

[Lluís Vilanova]

Peter Maydell writes:

> On 24 March 2012 18:58, Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
>> v2: fix patch 1, tweak patch 2 and rebase to master.
>> 
>> URL     git://repo.or.cz/qemu/blueswirl.git
>>        http://repo.or.cz/r/qemu/blueswirl.git
>> 
>> Blue Swirl (6):
>>  arm: move neon_tbl to neon_helper.c
>>  arm: move saturating arithmetic to helper.c
>>  arm: move other arithmetic to helper.c
>>  arm: move cpsr and banked register access to helper.c
>>  arm: move exception and wfi helpers to helper.c
>>  arm: move load and store helpers, switch to AREG0 free mode

> The patches themselves look OK, but do we really want to take
> a 5% performance hit for this cleanup?

I was also wondering this. Is there any plan for recovering that 5% afterwards?


Thanks,
    Lluis

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