aarch64: memory copy does not prefetch on backwards copy

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: P4
    • 9
    • Affects Version/s: 9
    • Component/s: hotspot
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    • b107
    • aarch64
    • linux

        The implementation of memory_copy_longs in aarch64 does not do prefetch on backwards copies.

        This can have a significant performance impact on some micro arches.

        In addition there is a feature where -XX:PrefetchCopyIntervalInBytes is ignored and always set to 256

              Assignee:
              Ed Nevill
              Reporter:
              Ed Nevill
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