RFR: 8240772: x86_64: Pre-generate Assembler::popa, pusha and vzeroupper
    Claes Redestad 
    claes.redestad at oracle.com
       
    Wed Mar 11 21:36:27 UTC 2020
    
    
  
On 2020-03-11 19:29, Vladimir Kozlov wrote:
> 
> That leads to question. Claes, what was the reason you used loop instead 
> of memcpy for vzeroupper?
For UseAXV <= 2 then vzeroupper is 3 bytes, so the loop simply used
fewer instructions. It doesn't seem to matter much in the end, so let's
favor simplicity.
Final(?) version: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~redestad/8240772/open.02/
/Claes
    
    
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