Gabe Black has uploaded this change for review. ( https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/18573

Change subject: mem: Use a const T & in write<> to avoid an unnecessary copy.
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mem: Use a const T & in write<> to avoid an unnecessary copy.

If the type T is complex/large, the it makes sense to access it in place
and not copy it and then not modify it.

Change-Id: Idd24be4fbba636375637ff72b1ba5ee32eb76215
---
M src/mem/port_proxy.hh
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)



diff --git a/src/mem/port_proxy.hh b/src/mem/port_proxy.hh
index 096f826..469273f 100644
--- a/src/mem/port_proxy.hh
+++ b/src/mem/port_proxy.hh
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
      * Write object T to address. Writes sizeof(T) bytes.
      */
     template <typename T>
-    void write(Addr address, T data) const;
+    void write(Addr address, const T &data) const;

     /**
      * Read sizeof(T) bytes from address and return as object T.
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@

 template <typename T>
 void
-PortProxy::write(Addr address, T data) const
+PortProxy::write(Addr address, const T &data) const
 {
     writeBlob(address, &data, sizeof(T));
 }

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Gerrit-Project: public/gem5
Gerrit-Branch: master
Gerrit-Change-Id: Idd24be4fbba636375637ff72b1ba5ee32eb76215
Gerrit-Change-Number: 18573
Gerrit-PatchSet: 1
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