Request to committ to trunk - ARM asm improvements

[Andrew Haley]

Hi,

Edward Nevill wrote:

> I have got a bunch of improvements to the ARM asm interpreter which I would
> like to commit to the trunk.
> 
> Because of the limitations on size of message sent to the list I am sending
> the diffs as 3 messages.

It's probably better to submit them separately, anyway.

> The first set (attached below) contains all the diffs to anything other
> than cppInterpreter_arm.S and bytecodes_arm.def. IE. it contains all the
> non assembler diffs and hence the diffs most likely to interest you.
> 
> The second and third set contain the diffs to bytecodes_arm.def and
> cppInterpreter_arm.S respectively.
> 
> Please check especially that you are happy with the changes to
> bytes_zero.hpp and cppInterpreter_zero.cpp

This all looks perfectly reasonable to me, but please let's have some
ChangeLogs.

Andrew.