Reviewers: Michael Starzinger, Hannes Payer,

Message:
Almost no more write barriers in pretenured GeneratePayloadTree... :-)

Description:
Eliminate further write barriers for old space allocations.

Storing a map or an immortal immovable object to old space
allocations requires no write barriers if the object is the
new space dominator.

Please review this at https://codereview.chromium.org/271103002/

SVN Base: https://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge

Affected files (+11, -0 lines):
  M src/hydrogen-instructions.h


Index: src/hydrogen-instructions.h
diff --git a/src/hydrogen-instructions.h b/src/hydrogen-instructions.h
index 85d1e7549fa38aa6a051ab0f0feaa970878674ec..b6620a0e0b3922d34745c2d15c58a4f23c0290d4 100644
--- a/src/hydrogen-instructions.h
+++ b/src/hydrogen-instructions.h
@@ -3545,6 +3545,10 @@ class HConstant V8_FINAL : public HTemplateInstruction<0> { return instance_type_ == CELL_TYPE || instance_type_ == PROPERTY_CELL_TYPE;
   }

+  bool IsMap() const {
+    return instance_type_ == MAP_TYPE;
+  }
+
virtual Representation RequiredInputRepresentation(int index) V8_OVERRIDE {
     return Representation::None();
   }
@@ -5708,6 +5712,13 @@ inline bool ReceiverObjectNeedsWriteBarrier(HValue* object,
     if (HAllocate::cast(object)->IsNewSpaceAllocation()) {
       return false;
     }
+ // Storing a map or an immortal immovable object requires no write barriers
+    // if the object is the new space dominator.
+    if (value->IsConstant() &&
+        (HConstant::cast(value)->IsMap() ||
+         HConstant::cast(value)->ImmortalImmovable())) {
+      return false;
+    }
     // Likewise we don't need a write barrier if we store a value that
     // originates from the same allocation (via allocation folding).
     while (value->IsInnerAllocatedObject()) {


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