Am 18.03.2012 23:16, schrieb Stefan Weil:
> Most functions which handle exceptions don't return.
> 
> With a compiler attribute (added by QEMU_NORETURN),
> gcc can optimize the code.

Do you have any numbers?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <s...@weilnetz.de>

Seems like a sensible optimization,

Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <afaer...@suse.de>

Andreas

> ---
>  def-helper.h |    7 +++++++
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/def-helper.h b/def-helper.h
> index 0e70c31..b98ff69 100644
> --- a/def-helper.h
> +++ b/def-helper.h
> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
>  #endif
>  #define dh_alias_ptr ptr
>  #define dh_alias_void void
> +#define dh_alias_noreturn noreturn
>  #define dh_alias_env ptr
>  #define dh_alias(t) glue(dh_alias_, t)
>  
> @@ -52,36 +53,42 @@
>  #define dh_ctype_tl target_ulong
>  #define dh_ctype_ptr void *
>  #define dh_ctype_void void
> +#define dh_ctype_noreturn void QEMU_NORETURN
>  #define dh_ctype_env CPUArchState *
>  #define dh_ctype(t) dh_ctype_##t
>  
>  /* We can't use glue() here because it falls foul of C preprocessor
>     recursive expansion rules.  */
>  #define dh_retvar_decl0_void void
> +#define dh_retvar_decl0_noreturn void
>  #define dh_retvar_decl0_i32 TCGv_i32 retval
>  #define dh_retvar_decl0_i64 TCGv_i64 retval
>  #define dh_retvar_decl0_ptr TCGv_ptr retval
>  #define dh_retvar_decl0(t) glue(dh_retvar_decl0_, dh_alias(t))
>  
>  #define dh_retvar_decl_void
> +#define dh_retvar_decl_noreturn
>  #define dh_retvar_decl_i32 TCGv_i32 retval,
>  #define dh_retvar_decl_i64 TCGv_i64 retval,
>  #define dh_retvar_decl_ptr TCGv_ptr retval,
>  #define dh_retvar_decl(t) glue(dh_retvar_decl_, dh_alias(t))
>  
>  #define dh_retvar_void TCG_CALL_DUMMY_ARG
> +#define dh_retvar_noreturn TCG_CALL_DUMMY_ARG
>  #define dh_retvar_i32 GET_TCGV_i32(retval)
>  #define dh_retvar_i64 GET_TCGV_i64(retval)
>  #define dh_retvar_ptr GET_TCGV_ptr(retval)
>  #define dh_retvar(t) glue(dh_retvar_, dh_alias(t))
>  
>  #define dh_is_64bit_void 0
> +#define dh_is_64bit_noreturn 0
>  #define dh_is_64bit_i32 0
>  #define dh_is_64bit_i64 1
>  #define dh_is_64bit_ptr (TCG_TARGET_REG_BITS == 64)
>  #define dh_is_64bit(t) glue(dh_is_64bit_, dh_alias(t))
>  
>  #define dh_is_signed_void 0
> +#define dh_is_signed_noreturn 0
>  #define dh_is_signed_i32 0
>  #define dh_is_signed_s32 1
>  #define dh_is_signed_i64 0


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