Re: [PATCH for 7.1 v1 0/8] memory leaks and speed tweaks

[Alex Bennée]

Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:

> On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 at 16:24, Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been collecting a number of small fixes since the tree was
>> frozen. I've been mostly focusing on improving the reliability of the
>> avocado tests and seeing if there are any low hanging fruit for
>> improving the performance.
>
>> Alex Bennée (8):
>>   linux-user: un-parent OBJECT(cpu) when closing thread
>>   cpu: cache CPUClass in CPUState for hot code paths
>>   hw/core/cpu-sysemu: used cached class in cpu_asidx_from_attrs
>>   cputlb: used cached CPUClass in our hot-paths
>>   ssi: cache SSIPeripheralClass to avoid GET_CLASS()
>>   tests/avocado: add timeout to the aspeed tests
>>   tests/avocado: apply a band aid to aspeed-evb login
>>   accel/tcg: remove trace_vcpu_dstate TB checking
>
> Changes to tests/ is fine, and fixes for memory leaks
> also if they've been well tested, but stuff like the
> caching of class objects is really not 7.1 material
> at this point in the release cycle, I think.

No worries - I can drop the caching stuff for 7.1 but at least people
can test it ;-)

-- 
Alex Bennée