Currently, we get to the slow path for any unaligned access in the
backend, because we effectively preserve the bottom address bits
below the alignment requirement when comparing with the TLB entry,
so any non-0 bit there will cause the compare to fail.
For the same number of instructions, we can
On Mon, 2015-08-17 at 17:34 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Currently, we get to the slow path for any unaligned access in the
backend, because we effectively preserve the bottom address bits
below the alignment requirement when comparing with the TLB entry,
so any non-0 bit there will