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[qom-cpu,for-2.0] cpu: Avoid QOM casts for CPU()

Message ID 5339A2DD.3020608@suse.de
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Andreas Färber March 31, 2014, 5:16 p.m. UTC 
Am 28.03.2014 18:10, schrieb Andreas Färber:
> Am 28.03.2014 16:52, schrieb Peter Maydell:
>> On 28 March 2014 15:49, Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de> wrote:
>>> diff --git a/include/qom/cpu.h b/include/qom/cpu.h
>>> index f99885a..0aa1bdc 100644
>>> --- a/include/qom/cpu.h
>>> +++ b/include/qom/cpu.h
>>> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ typedef uint64_t vaddr;
>>>
>>>  #define TYPE_CPU "cpu"
>>>
>>> -#define CPU(obj) OBJECT_CHECK(CPUState, (obj), TYPE_CPU)
> 
> /* Avoid unnecessary penalties in hot paths by using an unchecked cast. */ ?

Based on a suggestion from Peter on IRC extending this to:


Thanks, applied to qom-cpu:
https://github.com/afaerber/qemu-cpu/commits/qom-cpu

Pull coming up shortly.

Regards,
Andreas
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diff --git a/include/qom/cpu.h b/include/qom/cpu.h
index 0aa1bdc..df977c8 100644
--- a/include/qom/cpu.h
+++ b/include/qom/cpu.h
@@ -53,7 +53,12 @@  typedef uint64_t vaddr;

 #define TYPE_CPU "cpu"

+/* Since this macro is used a lot in hot code paths and in conjunction with
+ * FooCPU *foo_env_get_cpu(), we deviate from usual QOM practice by using
+ * an unchecked cast.
+ */
 #define CPU(obj) ((CPUState *)(obj))
+
 #define CPU_CLASS(class) OBJECT_CLASS_CHECK(CPUClass, (class), TYPE_CPU)
 #define CPU_GET_CLASS(obj) OBJECT_GET_CLASS(CPUClass, (obj), TYPE_CPU)