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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion
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Blue Swirl |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion |
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Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:02:08 +0000 |
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 13:05, Paul Brook <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 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 have a similar concern. I'd like to at least have some idea where this
> slowdown is coming from.
At least stack protector is protecting more code than before (for
example TLB miss handler), but could overhead from that amount to 5%?
Otherwise there should be just a few extra register moves here and
there, that should be cheap on modern processors.
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Blue Swirl, 2012/03/24
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Richard Henderson, 2012/03/25
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Peter Maydell, 2012/03/26
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Lluís Vilanova, 2012/03/26
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Paul Brook, 2012/03/26
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion,
Blue Swirl <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Lluís Vilanova, 2012/03/26
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Laurent Desnogues, 2012/03/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Blue Swirl, 2012/03/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Laurent Desnogues, 2012/03/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Artyom Tarasenko, 2012/03/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Laurent Desnogues, 2012/03/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: AREG0 conversion, Richard Henderson, 2012/03/29