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[PULL,36/48] tcg/i386: Clear dest first in tcg_out_setcond if possible

Message ID 20230823202326.1353645-37-richard.henderson@linaro.org
State Accepted
Commit 96658acafd9ade24d00526e46cc073ed8fcf2111
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Series [PULL,01/48] accel/kvm: Widen pc/saved_insn for kvm_sw_breakpoint | expand

Commit Message

Richard Henderson Aug. 23, 2023, 8:23 p.m. UTC 
Using XOR first is both smaller and more efficient,
though cannot be applied if it clobbers an input.

Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
---
 tcg/i386/tcg-target.c.inc | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/tcg/i386/tcg-target.c.inc b/tcg/i386/tcg-target.c.inc
index 4d7b745a52..3f3c114efd 100644
--- a/tcg/i386/tcg-target.c.inc
+++ b/tcg/i386/tcg-target.c.inc
@@ -1532,6 +1532,7 @@  static void tcg_out_setcond(TCGContext *s, int rexw, TCGCond cond,
                             int const_arg2)
 {
     bool inv = false;
+    bool cleared;
 
     switch (cond) {
     case TCG_COND_NE:
@@ -1581,9 +1582,23 @@  static void tcg_out_setcond(TCGContext *s, int rexw, TCGCond cond,
         break;
     }
 
+    /*
+     * If dest does not overlap the inputs, clearing it first is preferred.
+     * The XOR breaks any false dependency for the low-byte write to dest,
+     * and is also one byte smaller than MOVZBL.
+     */
+    cleared = false;
+    if (dest != arg1 && (const_arg2 || dest != arg2)) {
+        tgen_arithr(s, ARITH_XOR, dest, dest);
+        cleared = true;
+    }
+
     tcg_out_cmp(s, arg1, arg2, const_arg2, rexw);
     tcg_out_modrm(s, OPC_SETCC | tcg_cond_to_jcc[cond], 0, dest);
-    tcg_out_ext8u(s, dest, dest);
+
+    if (!cleared) {
+        tcg_out_ext8u(s, dest, dest);
+    }
 }
 
 #if TCG_TARGET_REG_BITS == 32