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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/22] tcg-i386: Tidy ext8u and ext16u operation
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Richard Henderson |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/22] tcg-i386: Tidy ext8u and ext16u operations. |
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Thu, 20 May 2010 07:40:59 -0700 |
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On 05/20/2010 07:04 AM, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> Do you have tried to compare the generated code before and after your
>> patch? I expect a few cases where your patch has some drawbacks, so I
>> don't know if there is a net gain on the size of the translated code.
>>
>
> I have done a quick test on /bin/ls.
> | instr | size |
> +--------+--------+
> before | 101305 | 344770 |
> after | 101258 | 344829 |
>
> In short a small gain in the number of instructions, and a small loss in
> the size of the translated code.
That was pretty much the test I would have done.
So where are we? Is the patch acceptable as-is, or should I be
re-writing it without the constraints change?
r~