src/share/vm/runtime/prefetch.hpp

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24
25 #ifndef SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_PREFETCH_HPP
26 #define SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_PREFETCH_HPP
27
28 #include "memory/allocation.hpp"
29
30 // If calls to prefetch methods are in a loop, the loop should be cloned
31 // such that if Prefetch{Scan,Copy}Interval and/or PrefetchFieldInterval
32 // say not to do prefetching, these methods aren't called. At the very
33 // least, they take up a memory issue slot. They should be implemented
34 // as inline assembly code: doing an actual call isn't worth the cost.
35
36 class Prefetch : AllStatic {
37 public:
38 enum style {
39 do_none, // Do no prefetching
40 do_read, // Do read prefetching
41 do_write // Do write prefetching
42 };
43
44 // Prefetch anticipating read; must not fault, semantically a no-op
45 static void read(void* loc, intx interval);
46
47 // Prefetch anticipating write; must not fault, semantically a no-op
48 static void write(void* loc, intx interval);
49 };
50
51 #endif // SHARE_VM_RUNTIME_PREFETCH_HPP

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