On 22/01/2021 11.58, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Users might want to enable all features, without realizing some
> features have negative effect. Mention the TCI feature is slow
> and experimental, hoping it will be selected knowingly.
>
> Suggested-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> ---
> configure | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 9f016b06b54..71bdc523aa0 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ Advanced options (experts only):
> --with-trace-file=NAME Full PATH,NAME of file to store traces
> Default:trace-<pid>
> --disable-slirp disable SLIRP userspace network connectivity
> - --enable-tcg-interpreter enable TCG with bytecode interpreter (TCI)
> + --enable-tcg-interpreter enable TCG with bytecode interpreter (experimental and slow)
I'd prefer if we could keep the "TCI" in there ... I remember having grep'ed
for "tci" in the help output in the past, so I think it would be good to
keep the TLA here. Maybe just put "TCI, slow" in the parantheses and omit
"experimental"?
Thomas