Bug 21089

Summary: Avoid constantly branching on m_table in getOffset
Product: WebKit Reporter: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs>
Component: JavaScriptCoreAssignee: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: Normal CC: barraclough
Priority: P2    
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)   
Hardware: Mac   
OS: OS X 10.5   
Attachments:
Description Flags
patch for testing - does what I said, not sure if it is a speedup none

Maciej Stachowiak
Reported 2008-09-24 22:48:26 PDT
Profiles show that getOwnPropertySlot/getOffset spends a lot of time on the initial branch in getOFfset that checks if the table is null. Now that PropertyMap no longer has to fit into a cell, it could keep a table up to a certain limit inline and avoid this null check.
Attachments
patch for testing - does what I said, not sure if it is a speedup (8.66 KB, patch)
2008-09-24 22:49 PDT, Maciej Stachowiak
no flags
Maciej Stachowiak
Comment 1 2008-09-24 22:49:43 PDT
Created attachment 23779 [details] patch for testing - does what I said, not sure if it is a speedup
Gavin Barraclough
Comment 2 2012-09-07 00:29:30 PDT
This patch will not apply to ToT.
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