Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFT/RFH PATCH 00/16] PPC speedup patches for TCG

2014-08-28 Thread Tom Musta
On 8/28/2014 12:14 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Hi everyone, > > these patches provide a speedup around 20% when running PPC softmmu > emulation on x86 machines (10% for user-mode emulation). There are > actually two separate speedups here: > > * avoiding TLB flushing on every kernel<->user transi

[Qemu-devel] [RFT/RFH PATCH 00/16] PPC speedup patches for TCG

2014-08-28 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Hi everyone, these patches provide a speedup around 20% when running PPC softmmu emulation on x86 machines (10% for user-mode emulation). There are actually two separate speedups here: * avoiding TLB flushing on every kernel<->user transition (patches 1-2) * rewriting CR handling to use 32 1-bi