On Fri, 1 May 2020 at 16:50, Richard Henderson <richard.hender...@linaro.org> wrote: > The original intention of the hook is to expand some inline tcg ops. That it > can be used to call a helper is a happy accident. For a helper that needs > env, > ideally we would use tcg_gen_gvec_ptr and handle the vector with one call.
The inconsistency where half the helpers nede to be passed cpu_env and the other half don't is really irritating for writing code that calls them. Lots of ought-to-be-common code ends up needing two versions :-( -- PMM
