On 24 February 2017 at 04:23, David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote: > 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.
That is number of executions. Regards Nikunj
