Experimental: add a pre-merge step to perform some frame moves that do...

src/virtual-frame-ia32.h

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   void SpillAll();
 
   // Spill all occurrences of a specific register from the frame.
   void Spill(Register reg);
 
   // Spill all occurrences of an arbitrary register if possible.  Return the
   // register spilled or no_reg if it was not possible to free any register
   // (ie, they all have frame-external references).
   Register SpillAnyRegister();
 
+  // Prepare this virtual frame for merging to an expected frame by
+  // performing some state changes that do not require generating
+  // code.  It is guaranteed that no code will be generated.
+  void PrepareMergeTo(VirtualFrame* expected);
+
   // Make this virtual frame have a state identical to an expected virtual
   // frame.  As a side effect, code may be emitted to make this frame match
   // the expected one.
   void MergeTo(VirtualFrame* expected);
 
   // Detach a frame from its code generator, perhaps temporarily.  This
   // tells the register allocator that it is free to use frame-internal
   // registers.  Used when the code generator's frame is switched from this
   // one to NULL by an unconditional jump.
   void DetachFromCodeGenerator();
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   Result RawCallCodeObject(Handle<Code> code, RelocInfo::Mode rmode);
 
   bool Equals(VirtualFrame* other);
 
   friend class JumpTarget;
 };
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal
 
 #endif  // V8_VIRTUAL_FRAME_IA32_H_