Commit 596adcf6 authored by whesse@chromium.org's avatar whesse@chromium.org

Optimize loading the global object for a named load on x64.

This is a port of r3911 to x64.
Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/1983005

git-svn-id: http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge@4642 ce2b1a6d-e550-0410-aec6-3dcde31c8c00
parent 663f8fa2
......@@ -5251,6 +5251,11 @@ void CodeGenerator::LoadReference(Reference* ref) {
// The expression is a variable proxy that does not rewrite to a
// property. Global variables are treated as named property references.
if (var->is_global()) {
// If rax is free, the register allocator prefers it. Thus the code
// generator will load the global object into rax, which is where
// LoadIC wants it. Most uses of Reference call LoadIC directly
// after the reference is created.
frame_->Spill(rax);
LoadGlobal();
ref->set_type(Reference::NAMED);
} else {
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