hotspot/src/cpu/x86/vm/icache_x86.hpp
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    24 
       
    25 // Interface for updating the instruction cache.  Whenever the VM modifies
       
    26 // code, part of the processor instruction cache potentially has to be flushed.
       
    27 
       
    28 // On the x86, this is a no-op -- the I-cache is guaranteed to be consistent
       
    29 // after the next jump, and the VM never modifies instructions directly ahead
       
    30 // of the instruction fetch path.
       
    31 
       
    32 // [phh] It's not clear that the above comment is correct, because on an MP
       
    33 // system where the dcaches are not snooped, only the thread doing the invalidate
       
    34 // will see the update.  Even in the snooped case, a memory fence would be
       
    35 // necessary if stores weren't ordered.  Fortunately, they are on all known
       
    36 // x86 implementations.
       
    37 
       
    38 class ICache : public AbstractICache {
       
    39  public:
       
    40 #ifdef AMD64
       
    41   enum {
       
    42     stub_size      = 64, // Size of the icache flush stub in bytes
       
    43     line_size      = 32, // Icache line size in bytes
       
    44     log2_line_size = 5   // log2(line_size)
       
    45   };
       
    46 
       
    47   // Use default implementation
       
    48 #else
       
    49   enum {
       
    50     stub_size      = 16,                 // Size of the icache flush stub in bytes
       
    51     line_size      = BytesPerWord,      // conservative
       
    52     log2_line_size = LogBytesPerWord    // log2(line_size)
       
    53   };
       
    54 #endif // AMD64
       
    55 };