Optimize use of SPARC signed and unsigned loads

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • Priority: P3
    • hs15
    • Affects Version/s: 5.0u4
    • Component/s: hotspot
    • None
    • sparc
    • solaris_10

      SPARC provides both loads that sign-extend and
      loads that zero-extend. These can be used to
      avoid subsequent instructions that are present
      for the purpose of sign extension or masking.

            Assignee:
            Christian Thalinger (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            J. Duke
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