| Message ID | 20210122105836.1878506-4-philmd@redhat.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | meson: Try to clarify TCG / TCI options for new users | expand |
On 22/01/2021 11.58, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > Users might want to enable all features, without realizing some > features have negative effect. Mention the TCI feature is slow > and experimental, hoping it will be selected knowingly. > > Suggested-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> > --- > configure | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/configure b/configure > index 9f016b06b54..71bdc523aa0 100755 > --- a/configure > +++ b/configure > @@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ Advanced options (experts only): > --with-trace-file=NAME Full PATH,NAME of file to store traces > Default:trace-<pid> > --disable-slirp disable SLIRP userspace network connectivity > - --enable-tcg-interpreter enable TCG with bytecode interpreter (TCI) > + --enable-tcg-interpreter enable TCG with bytecode interpreter (experimental and slow) I'd prefer if we could keep the "TCI" in there ... I remember having grep'ed for "tci" in the help output in the past, so I think it would be good to keep the TLA here. Maybe just put "TCI, slow" in the parantheses and omit "experimental"? Thomas
diff --git a/configure b/configure index 9f016b06b54..71bdc523aa0 100755 --- a/configure +++ b/configure @@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ Advanced options (experts only): --with-trace-file=NAME Full PATH,NAME of file to store traces Default:trace-<pid> --disable-slirp disable SLIRP userspace network connectivity - --enable-tcg-interpreter enable TCG with bytecode interpreter (TCI) + --enable-tcg-interpreter enable TCG with bytecode interpreter (experimental and slow) --enable-malloc-trim enable libc malloc_trim() for memory optimization --oss-lib path to OSS library --cpu=CPU Build for host CPU [$cpu]
Users might want to enable all features, without realizing some features have negative effect. Mention the TCI feature is slow and experimental, hoping it will be selected knowingly. Suggested-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> --- configure | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)