Added command line flag --sync_with_push (default: true) to...

src/ia32/virtual-frame-ia32.cc

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 // Clear the dirty bits for the range of elements in
 // [min(stack_pointer_ + 1,begin), end].
 void VirtualFrame::SyncRange(int begin, int end) {
   ASSERT(begin >= 0);
   ASSERT(end < element_count());
   // Sync elements below the range if they have not been materialized
   // on the stack.
   int start = Min(begin, stack_pointer_ + 1);
 
-  // If positive we have to adjust the stack pointer.
-  int delta = end - stack_pointer_;
-  if (delta > 0) {
-    stack_pointer_ = end;
-    __ sub(Operand(esp), Immediate(delta * kPointerSize));
-  }
-
+  // Emit normal 'push' instructions for elements above stack pointer
+  // and use mov instructions if we are below stack pointer.
   for (int i = start; i <= end; i++) {
-    if (!elements_[i].is_synced()) SyncElementBelowStackPointer(i);
+    if (!elements_[i].is_synced()) {
+      if (i <= stack_pointer_) {
+        SyncElementBelowStackPointer(i);
+      } else {
+        SyncElementByPushing(i);
+      }
+    }
   }
 }
 
 
 void VirtualFrame::MakeMergable() {
   for (int i = 0; i < element_count(); i++) {
     FrameElement element = elements_[i];
 
     if (element.is_constant() || element.is_copy()) {
       if (element.is_synced()) {
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   ASSERT(stack_pointer_ == element_count() - 1);
   elements_.Add(FrameElement::MemoryElement());
   stack_pointer_++;
   __ push(immediate);
 }
 
 
 #undef __
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal