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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 12/12] target-arm: A64: add support for compa


From: Richard Henderson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 12/12] target-arm: A64: add support for compare and branch imm
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 10:59:01 +1300
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On 12/05/2013 08:33 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> +static TCGv_i64 read_cpu_reg(DisasContext *s, int reg, int sf)
> +{
> +    TCGv_i64 v = new_tmp_a64_zero(s);
> +    if (reg != 31) {

This is going to issue a garbage "movi tmp, 0" opcode for every non-XZR read.
While the optimizer will remove that, it's only going to slow things down, and
easily avoidable.

Better to allocate the temporary and only perform the movi for reg == 31.


r~



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