Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-4.0 00/17] tcg: Move softmmu out-of-line

[Emilio G. Cota]

On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 09:07:50 +0100, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 11/16/18 6:10 AM, Emilio G. Cota wrote:
> > It's possible that newer machines with larger reorder buffers
> > will be able to take better advantage of the higher instruction
> > locality, hiding the latency of having to execute more instructions.
> > I'll test on Skylake tomorrow.
> 
> I've noticed that the code we generate for calls has twice as many 
> instructions
> as really needed for setting up the arguments.  I have a plan to fix that,
> which hopefully will solve this problem.

Ah that's great. I'll do more tests and a full review when those
changes come out, then.

Thanks,

                E.