Avoid flushing the icache unnecessarily when updating target addresses in code.

src/objects.cc

 // Copyright 2013 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "v8.h"
 
 #include "accessors.h"
 #include "allocation-site-scopes.h"
 #include "api.h"
 #include "arguments.h"
@@ skipping 10983 matching lines @@
                   RelocInfo::ModeMask(RelocInfo::CELL) |
                   RelocInfo::ModeMask(RelocInfo::RUNTIME_ENTRY) |
                   RelocInfo::kApplyMask;
   // Needed to find target_object and runtime_entry on X64
   Assembler* origin = desc.origin;
   AllowDeferredHandleDereference embedding_raw_address;
   for (RelocIterator it(this, mode_mask); !it.done(); it.next()) {
     RelocInfo::Mode mode = it.rinfo()->rmode();
     if (mode == RelocInfo::EMBEDDED_OBJECT) {
       Handle<Object> p = it.rinfo()->target_object_handle(origin);
-      it.rinfo()->set_target_object(*p, SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER);
+      it.rinfo()->set_target_object(*p, SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER, SKIP_ICACHE_FLUSH);
     } else if (mode == RelocInfo::CELL) {
       Handle<Cell> cell  = it.rinfo()->target_cell_handle();
-      it.rinfo()->set_target_cell(*cell, SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER);
+      it.rinfo()->set_target_cell(*cell, SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER, SKIP_ICACHE_FLUSH);
     } else if (RelocInfo::IsCodeTarget(mode)) {
       // rewrite code handles in inline cache targets to direct
       // pointers to the first instruction in the code object
       Handle<Object> p = it.rinfo()->target_object_handle(origin);
       Code* code = Code::cast(*p);
       it.rinfo()->set_target_address(code->instruction_start(),
-                                     SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER);
+                                     SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER,
+                                     SKIP_ICACHE_FLUSH);
     } else if (RelocInfo::IsRuntimeEntry(mode)) {
       Address p = it.rinfo()->target_runtime_entry(origin);
-      it.rinfo()->set_target_runtime_entry(p, SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER);
+      it.rinfo()->set_target_runtime_entry(p, SKIP_WRITE_BARRIER,
+                                           SKIP_ICACHE_FLUSH);
     } else if (mode == RelocInfo::CODE_AGE_SEQUENCE) {
       Handle<Object> p = it.rinfo()->code_age_stub_handle(origin);
       Code* code = Code::cast(*p);
       it.rinfo()->set_code_age_stub(code);
     } else {
       it.rinfo()->apply(delta);
     }
   }
   CPU::FlushICache(instruction_start(), instruction_size());
 }
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 #define ERROR_MESSAGES_TEXTS(C, T) T,
   static const char* error_messages_[] = {
       ERROR_MESSAGES_LIST(ERROR_MESSAGES_TEXTS)
   };
 #undef ERROR_MESSAGES_TEXTS
   return error_messages_[reason];
 }
 
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal