On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 09:34:32AM +1100, Richard Henderson wrote: > On 02/23/2017 05:40 PM, Nikunj A Dadhania wrote: > > Richard Henderson <r...@twiddle.net> writes: > > > These functions are becoming quite large. Are they performance critical > > > enough > > > that they need to stay as inline code, or should they be moved to helpers > > > and > > > share code with cpu_read/write_xer? > > > > Just to boot to login prompt, these are the numbers for gen_read/write_xer: > > > > helper_myprint - rd_count 231103, wr_count 68897 > > > > And it keeps on incrementing, maybe scope of optimization here. > > That's not very large considering the total number of instructions executed > during a boot to prompt. > > Thoughts, David?
Hm, I'm not clear if that's the number of executions, or the number of translations. -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson
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