Use direct jump and call instruction for X64 when the deoptimization entries are in the code range

src/flag-definitions.h

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             "enable use of ARMv7 instructions if available (ARM only)")
 DEFINE_bool(enable_sudiv, true,
             "enable use of SDIV and UDIV instructions if available (ARM only)")
 DEFINE_bool(enable_movw_movt, false,
             "enable loading 32-bit constant by means of movw/movt "
             "instruction pairs (ARM only)")
 DEFINE_bool(enable_unaligned_accesses, true,
             "enable unaligned accesses for ARMv7 (ARM only)")
 DEFINE_bool(enable_fpu, true,
             "enable use of MIPS FPU instructions if available (MIPS only)")
+DEFINE_bool(disable_direct_deopt, false,

[Sven Panne, 2012/12/14 08:20:11]

If we really need a flag (not sure about this), an "enable-style" flag is
prefered. Double negation is hard... ;-)

+            "disable use of direct call/jump to the deoptimization entry "
+            "in optimized codes (X64 only)")
+
 
 // bootstrapper.cc
 DEFINE_string(expose_natives_as, NULL, "expose natives in global object")
 DEFINE_string(expose_debug_as, NULL, "expose debug in global object")
 DEFINE_bool(expose_gc, false, "expose gc extension")
 DEFINE_bool(expose_externalize_string, false,
             "expose externalize string extension")
 DEFINE_int(stack_trace_limit, 10, "number of stack frames to capture")
 DEFINE_bool(builtins_in_stack_traces, false,
             "show built-in functions in stack traces")
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 #undef DEFINE_bool
 #undef DEFINE_int
 #undef DEFINE_string
 #undef DEFINE_implication
 
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DECLARE
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DEFINE
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DEFINE_DEFAULTS
 #undef FLAG_MODE_META
 #undef FLAG_MODE_DEFINE_IMPLICATIONS