Merged with tip.
[cacao.git] / src / vm / jit / i386 / codegen.c
index 675dccd2bc27b9136c1e51e1dae80b3c5bde877e..7d64347c3844b519b1f46b5d949d8867680fdc6a 100644 (file)
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 /* src/vm/jit/i386/codegen.c - machine code generator for i386
 
-   Copyright (C) 1996-2005, 2006 R. Grafl, A. Krall, C. Kruegel,
-   C. Oates, R. Obermaisser, M. Platter, M. Probst, S. Ring,
-   E. Steiner, C. Thalinger, D. Thuernbeck, P. Tomsich, C. Ullrich,
-   J. Wenninger, Institut f. Computersprachen - TU Wien
+   Copyright (C) 1996-2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
+   CACAOVM - Verein zur Foerderung der freien virtuellen Maschine CACAO
 
    This file is part of CACAO.
 
    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
    02110-1301, USA.
 
-   Contact: cacao@cacaojvm.org
-
-   Authors: Andreas Krall
-            Christian Thalinger
-            Joseph Wenninger
-            Christian Ullrich
-            Edwin Steiner
-
-   $Id: codegen.c 6129 2006-12-06 10:49:47Z twisti $
-
 */
 
 
 #include "config.h"
 
 #include <assert.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 #include "vm/types.h"
 
 #include "mm/memory.h"
 #include "native/jni.h"
+#include "native/localref.h"
 #include "native/native.h"
 
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-# include "threads/native/lock.h"
-#endif
+#include "threads/lock-common.h"
 
 #include "vm/builtin.h"
 #include "vm/exceptions.h"
 #include "vm/global.h"
-#include "vm/loader.h"
-#include "vm/options.h"
+#include "vm/primitive.hpp"
 #include "vm/stringlocal.h"
-#include "vm/utf8.h"
 #include "vm/vm.h"
+
+#include "vm/jit/abi.h"
 #include "vm/jit/asmpart.h"
 #include "vm/jit/codegen-common.h"
 #include "vm/jit/dseg.h"
 #include "vm/jit/emit-common.h"
 #include "vm/jit/jit.h"
+#include "vm/jit/linenumbertable.h"
 #include "vm/jit/parse.h"
-#include "vm/jit/patcher.h"
+#include "vm/jit/patcher-common.h"
 #include "vm/jit/reg.h"
 #include "vm/jit/replace.h"
+#include "vm/jit/stacktrace.h"
+#include "vm/jit/trap.h"
 
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
 # include "vm/jit/optimizing/lsra.h"
 # include "vm/jit/allocator/lsra.h"
 #endif
 
+#include "vmcore/loader.h"
+#include "vmcore/options.h"
+#include "vmcore/utf8.h"
 
-/* codegen *********************************************************************
+
+/* codegen_emit ****************************************************************
 
    Generates machine code.
 
 *******************************************************************************/
 
-#if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
-void cg_move(codegendata *cd, s4 type, s4 src_regoff, s4 src_flags,
-                        s4 dst_regoff, s4 dst_flags);
-void codegen_insert_phi_moves(jitdata *jd, basicblock *bptr);
-#endif
-
-bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
+bool codegen_emit(jitdata *jd)
 {
        methodinfo         *m;
        codeinfo           *code;
        codegendata        *cd;
        registerdata       *rd;
        s4                  len, s1, s2, s3, d, disp;
+       int                 align_off;      /* offset for alignment compensation  */
        varinfo            *var, *var1;
        basicblock         *bptr;
        instruction        *iptr;
-       exception_entry    *ex;
        u2                  currentline;
        methodinfo         *lm;             /* local methodinfo for ICMD_INVOKE*  */
        builtintable_entry *bte;
        methoddesc         *md;
-       s4                 fieldtype;
-       s4                 varindex;
+       fieldinfo          *fi;
+       unresolved_field   *uf;
+       s4                  fieldtype;
+       s4                  varindex;
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
        lsradata *ls;
        bool last_cmd_was_goto;
@@ -127,11 +118,12 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
        /* prevent compiler warnings */
 
-       d = 0;
+       s1          = 0;
+       s2          = 0;
+       d           = 0;
        currentline = 0;
-       lm = NULL;
-       bte = NULL;
-       s2 = 0;
+       lm          = NULL;
+       bte         = NULL;
 
        {
        s4 i, p, t, l;
@@ -141,9 +133,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
        /* space to save used callee saved registers */
 
        savedregs_num += (INT_SAV_CNT - rd->savintreguse);
-
-       /* float register are saved on 2 4-byte stackslots */
-       savedregs_num += (FLT_SAV_CNT - rd->savfltreguse) * 2;
+       savedregs_num += (FLT_SAV_CNT - rd->savfltreguse);
 
        cd->stackframesize = rd->memuse + savedregs_num;
 
@@ -151,61 +141,37 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 #if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
        /* space to save argument of monitor_enter */
 
-       if (checksync && (m->flags & ACC_SYNCHRONIZED)) {
-               /* reserve 2 slots for long/double return values for monitorexit */
-
-               if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(m->parseddesc->returntype.type))
-                       cd->stackframesize += 2;
-               else
-                       cd->stackframesize++;
-       }
+       if (checksync && code_is_synchronized(code))
+               cd->stackframesize++;
 #endif
 
        /* create method header */
 
     /* Keep stack of non-leaf functions 16-byte aligned. */
 
-       if (!jd->isleafmethod)
-               cd->stackframesize |= 0x3;
+       if (!code_is_leafmethod(code)) {
+               ALIGN_ODD(cd->stackframesize);
+       }
+
+       align_off = cd->stackframesize ? 4 : 0;
 
        (void) dseg_add_unique_address(cd, code);              /* CodeinfoPointer */
-       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, cd->stackframesize * 4); /* FrameSize       */
+       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(
+               cd, cd->stackframesize * 8 + align_off);           /* FrameSize       */
 
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-       /* IsSync contains the offset relative to the stack pointer for the
-          argument of monitor_exit used in the exception handler. Since the
-          offset could be zero and give a wrong meaning of the flag it is
-          offset by one.
-       */
-
-       if (checksync && (m->flags & ACC_SYNCHRONIZED))
-               (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, (rd->memuse + 1) * 4); /* IsSync        */
+       code->synchronizedoffset = rd->memuse * 8;
+
+       /* REMOVEME: We still need it for exception handling in assembler. */
+
+       if (code_is_leafmethod(code))
+               (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 1);                  /* IsLeaf          */
        else
-#endif
-               (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                  /* IsSync          */
-                                              
-       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, jd->isleafmethod);       /* IsLeaf          */
+               (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                  /* IsLeaf          */
+
        (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, INT_SAV_CNT - rd->savintreguse); /* IntSave */
        (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, FLT_SAV_CNT - rd->savfltreguse); /* FltSave */
 
-       /* adds a reference for the length of the line number counter. We don't
-          know the size yet, since we evaluate the information during code
-          generation, to save one additional iteration over the whole
-          instructions. During code optimization the position could have changed
-          to the information gotten from the class file */
-       (void) dseg_addlinenumbertablesize(cd);
-
-       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, jd->exceptiontablelength); /* ExTableSize   */
-       
-       /* create exception table */
-
-       for (ex = jd->exceptiontable; ex != NULL; ex = ex->down) {
-               dseg_add_target(cd, ex->start);
-               dseg_add_target(cd, ex->end);
-               dseg_add_target(cd, ex->handler);
-               (void) dseg_add_unique_address(cd, ex->catchtype.any);
-       }
-       
+#if defined(ENABLE_PROFILING)
        /* generate method profiling code */
 
        if (JITDATA_HAS_FLAG_INSTRUMENT(jd)) {
@@ -214,20 +180,22 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                M_MOV_IMM(code, REG_ITMP3);
                M_IADD_IMM_MEMBASE(1, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(codeinfo, frequency));
        }
+#endif
 
        /* create stack frame (if necessary) */
 
        if (cd->stackframesize)
-               M_ASUB_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4, REG_SP);
+               /* align_off == 4 */
+               M_ASUB_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4, REG_SP);
 
        /* save return address and used callee saved registers */
 
        p = cd->stackframesize;
        for (i = INT_SAV_CNT - 1; i >= rd->savintreguse; i--) {
-               p--; M_AST(rd->savintregs[i], REG_SP, p * 4);
+               p--; M_AST(rd->savintregs[i], REG_SP, p * 8);
        }
        for (i = FLT_SAV_CNT - 1; i >= rd->savfltreguse; i--) {
-               p-=2; emit_fld_reg(cd, rd->savfltregs[i]); emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, p * 4);
+               p--; emit_fld_reg(cd, rd->savfltregs[i]); emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, p * 8);
        }
 
        /* take arguments out of register or stack frame */
@@ -238,12 +206,15 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
        for (p = 0, l = 0; p < md->paramcount; p++) {
                t = md->paramtypes[p].type;
 
+               varindex = jd->local_map[l * 5 + t];
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
                if ( ls != NULL ) {
-                       l = ls->local_0[p];
+                       if (varindex != UNUSED)
+                               varindex = ls->var_0[varindex];
+                       if ((varindex != UNUSED) && (ls->lifetime[varindex].type == UNUSED))
+                               varindex = UNUSED;
                }
 #endif
-               varindex = jd->local_map[l * 5 + t];
                l++;
                if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(t))    /* increment local counter for 2 word types */
                        l++;
@@ -252,8 +223,8 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        continue;
 
                var = VAR(varindex);
-               
-               s1 = md->params[p].regoff;
+               s1  = md->params[p].regoff;
+               d   = var->vv.regoff;
 
                if (IS_INT_LNG_TYPE(t)) {                    /* integer args          */
                        if (!md->params[p].inmemory) {           /* register arguments    */
@@ -266,27 +237,28 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                        /* rd->argintregs[md->params[p].regoff -> var->vv.regoff * 4 */
                                }
                        } 
-                       else {                                   /* stack arguments       */
-                               if (!(var->flags & INMEMORY)) {      /* stack arg -> register */
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(           /* + 4 for return address */
-                                          cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4, var->vv.regoff);
-                                                                       /* + 4 for return address */
+                       else {
+                               if (!(var->flags & INMEMORY)) {
+                                       M_ILD(d, REG_SP,
+                                                 cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4 + align_off + s1);
                                } 
-                               else {                               /* stack arg -> spilled  */
+                               else {
                                        if (!IS_2_WORD_TYPE(t)) {
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
                                                /* no copy avoiding by now possible with SSA */
                                                if (ls != NULL) {
                                                        emit_mov_membase_reg(   /* + 4 for return address */
-                                                                cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4,
-                                                                REG_ITMP1);    
+                                                               cd, REG_SP,
+                                                               cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off,
+                                                               REG_ITMP1);    
                                                        emit_mov_reg_membase(
-                                                                cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                               cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                                }
                                                else 
 #endif /*defined(ENABLE_SSA)*/
-                                                                 /* reuse Stackslotand avoid copying */
-                                                       var->vv.regoff = cd->stackframesize + s1 + 1;
+                                                       /* reuse stackslot */
+                                                       var->vv.regoff = cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4 +
+                                                               align_off + s1;
 
                                        } 
                                        else {
@@ -294,20 +266,22 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                                /* no copy avoiding by now possible with SSA */
                                                if (ls != NULL) {
                                                        emit_mov_membase_reg(  /* + 4 for return address */
-                                                                cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4,
-                                                                REG_ITMP1);
+                                                               cd, REG_SP,
+                                                               cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off,
+                                                               REG_ITMP1);
                                                        emit_mov_reg_membase(
-                                                                cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                               cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                                        emit_mov_membase_reg(   /* + 4 for return address */
-                                                                 cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4 + 4,
-                                                                 REG_ITMP1);             
+                                                               cd, REG_SP,
+                                                               cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + 4 + align_off,
+                                                               REG_ITMP1);             
                                                        emit_mov_reg_membase(
-                                                                cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                                               cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
                                                }
                                                else
 #endif /*defined(ENABLE_SSA)*/
-                                                                 /* reuse Stackslotand avoid copying */
-                                                       var->vv.regoff = cd->stackframesize + s1 + 1;
+                                                       /* reuse stackslot */
+                                                       var->vv.regoff = cd->stackframesize * 8 + 8 + s1;
                                        }
                                }
                        }
@@ -319,7 +293,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                if (!(var->flags & INMEMORY)) {  /* reg arg -> register   */
                                        /* rd->argfltregs[md->params[p].regoff -> var->vv.regoff     */
                                } else {                                     /* reg arg -> spilled    */
-                                       /* rd->argfltregs[md->params[p].regoff -> var->vv.regoff * 4 */
+                                       /* rd->argfltregs[md->params[p].regoff -> var->vv.regoff * 8 */
                                }
 
                        } 
@@ -327,14 +301,16 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                if (!(var->flags & INMEMORY)) {      /* stack-arg -> register */
                                        if (t == TYPE_FLT) {
                                                emit_flds_membase(
-                            cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4);
+                            cd, REG_SP,
+                                                       cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off);
                                                assert(0);
 /*                                             emit_fstp_reg(cd, var->vv.regoff + fpu_st_offset); */
 
                                        } 
                                        else {
                                                emit_fldl_membase(
-                            cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4);
+                            cd, REG_SP,
+                                                       cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off);
                                                assert(0);
 /*                                             emit_fstp_reg(cd, var->vv.regoff + fpu_st_offset); */
                                        }
@@ -344,46 +320,51 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                        /* no copy avoiding by now possible with SSA */
                                        if (ls != NULL) {
                                                emit_mov_membase_reg(
-                                                cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4, REG_ITMP1);
+                                                       cd, REG_SP,
+                                                       cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off,
+                                                       REG_ITMP1);
                                                emit_mov_reg_membase(
-                                                                        cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                       cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                                if (t == TYPE_FLT) {
                                                        emit_flds_membase(
-                                                                 cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4);
-                                                       emit_fstps_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                               cd, REG_SP,
+                                                               cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off);
+                                                       emit_fstps_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                                } 
                                                else {
                                                        emit_fldl_membase(
-                                                                 cd, REG_SP, (cd->stackframesize + s1) * 4 + 4);
-                                                       emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                               cd, REG_SP,
+                                                               cd->stackframesize * 8 + s1 + 4 + align_off);
+                                                       emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                                }
                                        }
                                        else
 #endif /*defined(ENABLE_SSA)*/
-                                                                 /* reuse Stackslotand avoid copying */
-                                               var->vv.regoff = cd->stackframesize + s1 + 1;
+                                               /* reuse stackslot */
+                                               var->vv.regoff = cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4 +
+                                                       align_off + s1;
                                }
                        }
                }
-       }  /* end for */
+       }
 
        /* call monitorenter function */
 
 #if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-       if (checksync && (m->flags & ACC_SYNCHRONIZED)) {
+       if (checksync && code_is_synchronized(code)) {
                s1 = rd->memuse;
 
                if (m->flags & ACC_STATIC) {
-                       M_MOV_IMM(&m->class->object.header, REG_ITMP1);
+                       M_MOV_IMM(&m->clazz->object.header, REG_ITMP1);
                }
                else {
-                       M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, cd->stackframesize * 4 + 4);
+                       M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4 + align_off);
                        M_TEST(REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_add_nullpointerexception_ref(cd);
+                       M_BNE(6);
+                       M_ALD_MEM(REG_ITMP1, TRAP_NullPointerException);
                }
 
-               M_AST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, s1 * 4);
+               M_AST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, s1 * 8);
                M_AST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
                M_MOV_IMM(LOCK_monitor_enter, REG_ITMP3);
                M_CALL(REG_ITMP3);
@@ -396,20 +377,17 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
        } 
 
-       /* create replacement points */
-
-       if (!replace_create_replacement_points(jd))
-               return false;
-
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
-       /* with SSA Header is Basic Block 0 - insert phi Moves if necessary */
+       /* with SSA the Header is Basic Block 0 - insert phi Moves if necessary */
        if ( ls != NULL)
-               codegen_insert_phi_moves(jd, ls->basicblocks[0]);
+               codegen_emit_phi_moves(jd, ls->basicblocks[0]);
 #endif
 
        /* end of header generation */
 
-       cd->replacementpoint = jd->code->rplpoints;
+       /* create replacement points */
+
+       REPLACEMENT_POINTS_INIT(cd, jd);
 
        /* walk through all basic blocks */
 
@@ -424,15 +402,23 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                /* handle replacement points */
 
-               if (bptr->bitflags & BBFLAG_REPLACEMENT)
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK_BB(bptr));
+               REPLACEMENT_POINT_BLOCK_START(cd, bptr);
+
+#if defined(ENABLE_REPLACEMENT)
+               if (bptr->bitflags & BBFLAG_REPLACEMENT) {
+                       if (cd->replacementpoint[-1].flags & RPLPOINT_FLAG_COUNTDOWN) {
+                               MCODECHECK(32);
+                               emit_trap_countdown(cd, &(m->hitcountdown));
+                       }
+               }
+#endif
 
                /* copy interface registers to their destination */
 
                len = bptr->indepth;
                MCODECHECK(512);
 
-#if 0
+#if defined(ENABLE_PROFILING)
                /* generate basic block profiling code */
 
                if (JITDATA_HAS_FLAG_INSTRUMENT(jd)) {
@@ -456,11 +442,13 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                var = VAR(bptr->invars[len]);
                                if (bptr->type != BBTYPE_STD) {
                                        if (!IS_2_WORD_TYPE(var->type)) {
+#if !defined(ENABLE_SSA)
                                                if (bptr->type == BBTYPE_EXH) {
                                                        d = codegen_reg_of_var(0, var, REG_ITMP1);
                                                        M_INTMOVE(REG_ITMP1, d);
                                                        emit_store(jd, NULL, var, d);
                                                }
+#endif
                                        } 
                                        else {
                                                log_text("copy interface registers(EXH, SBR): longs \
@@ -505,42 +493,40 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                for (iptr = bptr->iinstr; len > 0; len--, iptr++) {
                        if (iptr->line != currentline) {
-                               dseg_addlinenumber(cd, iptr->line);
+                               linenumbertable_list_entry_add(cd, iptr->line);
                                currentline = iptr->line;
                        }
 
                        MCODECHECK(1024);                         /* 1kB should be enough */
 
                switch (iptr->opc) {
+               case ICMD_NOP:        /* ...  ==> ...                                 */
+               case ICMD_POP:        /* ..., value  ==> ...                          */
+               case ICMD_POP2:       /* ..., value, value  ==> ...                   */
+                       break;
 
                case ICMD_INLINE_START:
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(INLINE));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_INLINE_START(cd, iptr);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_INLINE_BODY:
 
-                       /* non-trappable replacement point */
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point_notrap(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(BODY));
-                       dseg_addlinenumber_inline_start(cd, iptr);
-                       dseg_addlinenumber(cd, iptr->line);
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_INLINE_BODY(cd, iptr);
+                       linenumbertable_list_entry_add_inline_start(cd, iptr);
+                       linenumbertable_list_entry_add(cd, iptr->line);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_INLINE_END:
 
-                       dseg_addlinenumber_inline_end(cd, iptr);
-                       dseg_addlinenumber(cd, iptr->line);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_NOP:        /* ...  ==> ...                                 */
+                       linenumbertable_list_entry_add_inline_end(cd, iptr);
+                       linenumbertable_list_entry_add(cd, iptr->line);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_CHECKNULL:  /* ..., objectref  ==> ..., objectref           */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_TEST(s1);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_add_nullpointerexception_ref(cd);
+                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, s1);
                        break;
 
                /* constant operations ************************************************/
@@ -620,13 +606,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_aconst,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_aconst,
                                                                        iptr->sx.val.c.ref, 0);
 
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
                                M_MOV_IMM(NULL, d);
 
                        } else {
@@ -653,21 +635,12 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                case ICMD_COPY:
                case ICMD_MOVE:
 
-                       emit_copy(jd, iptr, VAROP(iptr->s1), VAROP(iptr->dst));
+                       emit_copy(jd, iptr);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_ASTORE:
                        if (!(iptr->flags.bits & INS_FLAG_RETADDR))
-                               emit_copy(jd, iptr, VAROP(iptr->s1), VAROP(iptr->dst));
-                       break;
-
-               /* pop operations *****************************************************/
-
-               /* attention: double and longs are only one entry in CACAO ICMDs      */
-
-               case ICMD_POP:        /* ..., value  ==> ...                          */
-               case ICMD_POP2:       /* ..., value, value  ==> ...                   */
-
+                               emit_copy(jd, iptr);
                        break;
 
 
@@ -930,7 +903,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, EAX);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, EAX);
-                       emit_arithmetic_check(cd, s2);
+                       emit_arithmetic_check(cd, iptr, s2);
 
                        M_INTMOVE(s1, EAX);           /* we need the first operand in EAX */
 
@@ -952,7 +925,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, EAX);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, EDX);
-                       emit_arithmetic_check(cd, s2);
+                       emit_arithmetic_check(cd, iptr, s2);
 
                        M_INTMOVE(s1, EAX);           /* we need the first operand in EAX */
 
@@ -1013,7 +986,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        M_INTMOVE(GET_LOW_REG(s2), REG_ITMP3);
                        M_OR(GET_HIGH_REG(s2), REG_ITMP3);
                        /* XXX could be optimized */
-                       emit_arithmetic_check(cd, REG_ITMP3);
+                       emit_arithmetic_check(cd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
 
                        bte = iptr->sx.s23.s3.bte;
                        md = bte->md;
@@ -1052,9 +1025,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                if (iptr->s1.var->flags & INMEMORY) {
                                        /* Alpha algorithm */
                                        disp = 3;
-                                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8);
                                        disp += 3;
-                                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8 + 4);
 
                                        disp += 2;
                                        disp += 3;
@@ -1070,16 +1043,16 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                        disp += 3;
                                        disp += 2;
 
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4, REG_ITMP1);
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4, REG_ITMP2);
+                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8, REG_ITMP1);
+                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8 + 4, REG_ITMP2);
                                        
                                        emit_alu_imm_reg(cd, ALU_AND, iptr->sx.val.l, REG_ITMP1);
                                        emit_alu_imm_reg(cd, ALU_AND, iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, REG_ITMP2);
-                                       emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                       emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8 + 4);
                                        emit_jcc(cd, CC_GE, disp);
 
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4, REG_ITMP1);
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4, REG_ITMP2);
+                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8, REG_ITMP1);
+                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, iptr->s1.var->vv.regoff * 8 + 4, REG_ITMP2);
                                        
                                        emit_neg_reg(cd, REG_ITMP1);
                                        emit_alu_imm_reg(cd, ALU_ADC, 0, REG_ITMP2);
@@ -1092,8 +1065,8 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                        emit_alu_imm_reg(cd, ALU_ADC, 0, REG_ITMP2);
                                        emit_neg_reg(cd, REG_ITMP2);
 
-                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, iptr->dst.var->vv.regoff * 4);
-                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP2, REG_SP, iptr->dst.var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, iptr->dst.var->vv.regoff * 8);
+                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP2, REG_SP, iptr->dst.var->vv.regoff * 8 + 4);
                                }
                        }
 
@@ -1585,7 +1558,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_fildl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fildl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                        } else {
                                /* XXX not thread safe! */
                                disp = dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);
@@ -1604,7 +1577,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        var = VAROP(iptr->s1);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP1);
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_fildll_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fildll_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                        } else {
                                log_text("L2F: longs have to be in memory");
@@ -1629,19 +1602,19 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        var1 = VAROP(iptr->s1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_fistpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fistpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                /* Round to nearest, 53-bit mode, exceptions masked */
                                disp = dseg_add_s4(cd, 0x027f);
                                emit_fldcw_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, disp);
 
                                emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0x80000000, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                disp = 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2 + 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                        } else {
                                /* XXX not thread safe! */
@@ -1656,19 +1629,19 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                emit_alu_imm_reg(cd, ALU_CMP, 0x80000000, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                disp = 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2 + ((REG_RESULT == var->vv.regoff) ? 0 : 2);
                        }
 
                        emit_jcc(cd, CC_NE, disp);
 
                        /* XXX: change this when we use registers */
-                       emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                       emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                        emit_mov_imm_reg(cd, (ptrint) asm_builtin_f2i, REG_ITMP1);
                        emit_call_reg(cd, REG_ITMP1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                        } else {
                                M_INTMOVE(REG_RESULT, var->vv.regoff);
@@ -1691,19 +1664,19 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        var1 = VAROP(iptr->s1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_fistpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fistpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                /* Round to nearest, 53-bit mode, exceptions masked */
                                disp = dseg_add_s4(cd, 0x027f);
                                emit_fldcw_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, disp);
 
                                emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0x80000000, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                disp = 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2 + 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                        } else {
                                /* XXX not thread safe! */
@@ -1718,19 +1691,19 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                emit_alu_imm_reg(cd, ALU_CMP, 0x80000000, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                disp = 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2 + ((REG_RESULT == var->vv.regoff) ? 0 : 2);
                        }
 
                        emit_jcc(cd, CC_NE, disp);
 
                        /* XXX: change this when we use registers */
-                       emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                       emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                        emit_mov_imm_reg(cd, (ptrint) asm_builtin_d2i, REG_ITMP1);
                        emit_call_reg(cd, REG_ITMP1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                        } else {
                                M_INTMOVE(REG_RESULT, var->vv.regoff);
                        }
@@ -1752,44 +1725,44 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        var1 = VAROP(iptr->s1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_fistpll_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fistpll_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                /* Round to nearest, 53-bit mode, exceptions masked */
                                disp = dseg_add_s4(cd, 0x027f);
                                emit_fldcw_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, disp);
 
                                emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0x80000000, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
 
                                disp = 6 + 4;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2;
                                disp += 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
 
                                emit_jcc(cd, CC_NE, disp);
 
                                emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                disp = 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2 + 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                emit_jcc(cd, CC_NE, disp);
 
                                /* XXX: change this when we use registers */
-                               emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                emit_mov_imm_reg(cd, (ptrint) asm_builtin_f2l, REG_ITMP1);
                                emit_call_reg(cd, REG_ITMP1);
-                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT2, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
 
                        } else {
                                log_text("F2L: longs have to be in memory");
@@ -1813,43 +1786,43 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        var1 = VAROP(iptr->s1);
 
                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                               emit_fistpll_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fistpll_membase(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                /* Round to nearest, 53-bit mode, exceptions masked */
                                disp = dseg_add_s4(cd, 0x027f);
                                emit_fldcw_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, disp);
 
                                emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0x80000000, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
 
                                disp = 6 + 4;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2;
                                disp += 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
 
                                emit_jcc(cd, CC_NE, disp);
 
-                               emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_alu_imm_membase(cd, ALU_CMP, 0, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                disp = 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                disp += 5 + 2 + 3;
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(disp, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
 
                                emit_jcc(cd, CC_NE, disp);
 
                                /* XXX: change this when we use registers */
-                               emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, var1->vv.regoff);
                                emit_mov_imm_reg(cd, (ptrint) asm_builtin_d2l, REG_ITMP1);
                                emit_call_reg(cd, REG_ITMP1);
-                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                               emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_RESULT2, 
-                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                                                                        REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
 
                        } else {
                                log_text("D2L: longs have to be in memory");
@@ -1926,8 +1899,8 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, s1);
-                       M_ILD(d, s1, OFFSET(java_arrayheader, size));
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       M_ILD(d, s1, OFFSET(java_array_t, size));
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
 
@@ -1936,8 +1909,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_movsbl_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_bytearray, data[0]), 
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_movsbl_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_bytearray_t, data[0]), 
                                                                         s1, s2, 0, d);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
@@ -1947,8 +1921,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_movzwl_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_chararray, data[0]), 
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_movzwl_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_chararray_t, data[0]), 
                                                                         s1, s2, 1, d);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;                  
@@ -1958,8 +1933,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_movswl_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_shortarray, data[0]), 
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_movswl_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_shortarray_t, data[0]), 
                                                                         s1, s2, 1, d);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
@@ -1969,8 +1945,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_intarray, data[0]), 
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_intarray_t, data[0]), 
                                                                  s1, s2, 2, d);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
@@ -1980,17 +1957,18 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
 
                        var = VAROP(iptr->dst);
 
                        assert(var->flags & INMEMORY);
-                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_longarray, data[0]), 
+                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_longarray_t, data[0]), 
                                                                  s1, s2, 3, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
-                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_longarray, data[0]) + 4, 
+                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
+                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_longarray_t, data[0]) + 4, 
                                                                  s1, s2, 3, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4);
+                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_FALOAD:     /* ..., arrayref, index  ==> ..., value         */
@@ -1998,8 +1976,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP1);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_flds_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_floatarray, data[0]), s1, s2, 2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_flds_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_floatarray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 2);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
 
@@ -2008,8 +1987,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP3);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_fldl_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_doublearray, data[0]), s1, s2,3);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_fldl_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_doublearray_t, data[0]), s1, s2,3);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
 
@@ -2018,8 +1998,9 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
-                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_objectarray, data[0]),
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       emit_mov_memindex_reg(cd, OFFSET(java_objectarray_t, data[0]),
                                                                  s1, s2, 2, d);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
                        break;
@@ -2029,14 +2010,15 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
                        if (s3 >= EBP) { 
                                /* because EBP, ESI, EDI have no xH and xL nibbles */
                                M_INTMOVE(s3, REG_ITMP3);
                                s3 = REG_ITMP3;
                        }
-                       emit_movb_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_bytearray, data[0]),
+                       emit_movb_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_bytearray_t, data[0]),
                                                                   s1, s2, 0);
                        break;
 
@@ -2044,9 +2026,10 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_movw_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_chararray, data[0]),
+                       emit_movw_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_chararray_t, data[0]),
                                                                   s1, s2, 1);
                        break;
 
@@ -2054,9 +2037,10 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_movw_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_shortarray, data[0]),
+                       emit_movw_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_shortarray_t, data[0]),
                                                                   s1, s2, 1);
                        break;
 
@@ -2064,9 +2048,10 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_intarray, data[0]),
+                       emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_intarray_t, data[0]),
                                                                  s1, s2, 2);
                        break;
 
@@ -2074,35 +2059,38 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
 
                        var = VAROP(iptr->sx.s23.s3);
 
                        assert(var->flags & INMEMORY);
-                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(java_longarray, data[0])
+                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff, REG_ITMP3);
+                       emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(java_longarray_t, data[0])
                                                                  , s1, s2, 3);
-                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4 + 4, REG_ITMP3);
+                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff + 4, REG_ITMP3);
                        emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, REG_ITMP3,
-                                                           OFFSET(java_longarray, data[0]) + 4, s1, s2, 3);
+                                                           OFFSET(java_longarray_t, data[0]) + 4, s1, s2, 3);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_FASTORE:    /* ..., arrayref, index, value  ==> ...         */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP1);
-                       emit_fstps_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_floatarray, data[0]), s1, s2,2);
+                       emit_fstps_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_floatarray_t, data[0]), s1, s2,2);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_DASTORE:    /* ..., arrayref, index, value  ==> ...         */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP1);
-                       emit_fstpl_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_doublearray, data[0]),
+                       emit_fstpl_memindex(cd, OFFSET(java_doublearray_t, data[0]),
                                                                s1, s2, 3);
                        break;
 
@@ -2110,21 +2098,20 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
 
                        M_AST(s1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
                        M_AST(s3, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
-                       M_MOV_IMM(BUILTIN_canstore, REG_ITMP1);
+                       M_MOV_IMM(BUILTIN_FAST_canstore, REG_ITMP1);
                        M_CALL(REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_TEST(REG_RESULT);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_add_arraystoreexception_ref(cd);
+                       emit_arraystore_check(cd, iptr);
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        s3 = emit_load_s3(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
-                       emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_objectarray, data[0]),
+                       emit_mov_reg_memindex(cd, s3, OFFSET(java_objectarray_t, data[0]),
                                                                  s1, s2, 2);
                        break;
 
@@ -2132,92 +2119,84 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        emit_movb_imm_memindex(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.constval,
-                                                                  OFFSET(java_bytearray, data[0]), s1, s2, 0);
+                                                                  OFFSET(java_bytearray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 0);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_CASTORECONST:   /* ..., arrayref, index  ==> ...            */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        emit_movw_imm_memindex(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.constval,
-                                                                  OFFSET(java_chararray, data[0]), s1, s2, 1);
+                                                                  OFFSET(java_chararray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 1);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_SASTORECONST:   /* ..., arrayref, index  ==> ...            */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        emit_movw_imm_memindex(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.constval,
-                                                                  OFFSET(java_shortarray, data[0]), s1, s2, 1);
+                                                                  OFFSET(java_shortarray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 1);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IASTORECONST: /* ..., arrayref, index  ==> ...              */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        emit_mov_imm_memindex(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.constval,
-                                                                 OFFSET(java_intarray, data[0]), s1, s2, 2);
+                                                                 OFFSET(java_intarray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 2);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_LASTORECONST: /* ..., arrayref, index  ==> ...              */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        emit_mov_imm_memindex(cd, 
                                                   (u4) (iptr->sx.s23.s3.constval & 0x00000000ffffffff),
-                                                  OFFSET(java_longarray, data[0]), s1, s2, 3);
+                                                  OFFSET(java_longarray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 3);
                        emit_mov_imm_memindex(cd, 
                                                        ((s4)iptr->sx.s23.s3.constval) >> 31, 
-                                                       OFFSET(java_longarray, data[0]) + 4, s1, s2, 3);
+                                                       OFFSET(java_longarray_t, data[0]) + 4, s1, s2, 3);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_AASTORECONST: /* ..., arrayref, index  ==> ...              */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       emit_array_checks(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
+                       /* implicit null-pointer check */
+                       emit_arrayindexoutofbounds_check(cd, iptr, s1, s2);
                        emit_mov_imm_memindex(cd, 0, 
-                                                                 OFFSET(java_objectarray, data[0]), s1, s2, 2);
+                                                                 OFFSET(java_objectarray_t, data[0]), s1, s2, 2);
                        break;
 
 
                case ICMD_GETSTATIC:  /* ...  ==> ..., value                          */
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
-
+                               uf        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                fieldtype = uf->fieldref->parseddesc.fd->type;
+                               disp      = 0;
 
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_get_putstatic,
-                                                                       iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
-                               disp = 0;
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_get_putstatic, uf, 0);
 
                        }
                        else {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-
+                               fi        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                fieldtype = fi->type;
+                               disp      = (intptr_t) fi->value;
 
-                               if (!CLASS_IS_OR_ALMOST_INITIALIZED(fi->class)) {
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_clinit, fi->class, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
-                               }
-
-                               disp = (ptrint) &(fi->value);
+                               if (!CLASS_IS_OR_ALMOST_INITIALIZED(fi->clazz))
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_initialize_class, fi->clazz, 0);
                        }
 
                        M_MOV_IMM(disp, REG_ITMP1);
@@ -2244,36 +2223,21 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_PUTSTATIC:  /* ..., value  ==> ...                          */
-
+                       
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
-
+                               uf        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                fieldtype = uf->fieldref->parseddesc.fd->type;
+                               disp      = 0;
 
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_get_putstatic,
-                                                                       iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
-                               disp = 0;
-
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_get_putstatic, uf, 0);
                        }
                        else {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-                               
+                               fi        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                fieldtype = fi->type;
+                               disp      = (intptr_t) fi->value;
 
-                               if (!CLASS_IS_OR_ALMOST_INITIALIZED(fi->class)) {
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_clinit, fi->class, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
-                               }
-
-                               disp = (ptrint) &(fi->value);
+                               if (!CLASS_IS_OR_ALMOST_INITIALIZED(fi->clazz))
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_initialize_class, fi->clazz, 0);
                        }
 
                        M_MOV_IMM(disp, REG_ITMP1);
@@ -2303,34 +2267,19 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                          /* following NOP)                           */
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
-
+                               uf        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                fieldtype = uf->fieldref->parseddesc.fd->type;
+                               disp      = 0;
 
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_get_putstatic,
-                                                                       uf, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
-                               disp = 0;
-
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_get_putstatic, uf, 0);
                        }
                        else {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-
+                               fi        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                fieldtype = fi->type;
+                               disp      = (intptr_t) fi->value;
 
-                               if (!CLASS_IS_OR_ALMOST_INITIALIZED(fi->class)) {
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_clinit, fi->class, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
-                               }
-
-                               disp = (ptrint) &(fi->value);
+                               if (!CLASS_IS_OR_ALMOST_INITIALIZED(fi->clazz))
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_initialize_class, fi->clazz, 0);
                        }
 
                        M_MOV_IMM(disp, REG_ITMP1);
@@ -2351,28 +2300,24 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                case ICMD_GETFIELD:   /* .., objectref.  ==> ..., value               */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, s1);
+                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, s1);
 
-                       if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
+#if defined(ENABLE_ESCAPE_CHECK)
+                       /*emit_escape_check(cd, s1);*/
+#endif
 
+                       if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
+                               uf        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                fieldtype = uf->fieldref->parseddesc.fd->type;
+                               disp      = 0;
 
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_getfield,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_getfield,
                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
-                               disp = 0;
-
                        }
                        else {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-                               
+                               fi        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                fieldtype = fi->type;
-                               disp = fi->offset;
+                               disp      = fi->offset;
                        }
 
                        switch (fieldtype) {
@@ -2400,18 +2345,16 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                case ICMD_PUTFIELD:   /* ..., objectref, value  ==> ...               */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, s1);
+                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, s1);
 
                        /* must be done here because of code patching */
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
-
+                               uf        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                fieldtype = uf->fieldref->parseddesc.fd->type;
                        }
                        else {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-
+                               fi        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                fieldtype = fi->type;
                        }
 
@@ -2425,20 +2368,15 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_FTMP2);
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
-
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_putfield, uf, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
+                               /* XXX */
+                               uf   = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                disp = 0;
 
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_putfield, uf, 0);
                        }
                        else {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-
+                               /* XXX */
+                               fi   = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                disp = fi->offset;
                        }
 
@@ -2464,32 +2402,22 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                          /* following NOP)                           */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, s1);
+                       emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, s1);
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               unresolved_field *uf = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
-
+                               uf        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.uf;
                                fieldtype = uf->fieldref->parseddesc.fd->type;
+                               disp      = 0;
 
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_putfieldconst,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_putfieldconst,
                                                                        uf, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
-                               disp = 0;
-
                        }
-                       else
-                       {
-                               fieldinfo *fi = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
-
+                       else {
+                               fi        = iptr->sx.s23.s3.fmiref->p.field;
                                fieldtype = fi->type;
-                               disp = fi->offset;
+                               disp      = fi->offset;
                        }
 
-
                        switch (fieldtype) {
                        case TYPE_INT:
                        case TYPE_ADR:
@@ -2514,12 +2442,8 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_VERIFIER
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_athrow_areturn,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_resolve_class,
                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s2.uc, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
                        }
 #endif /* ENABLE_VERIFIER */
 
@@ -2536,84 +2460,41 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
                        if ( ls != NULL ) {
                                last_cmd_was_goto = true;
+
                                /* In case of a Goto phimoves have to be inserted before the */
                                /* jump */
-                               codegen_insert_phi_moves(jd, bptr);
+
+                               codegen_emit_phi_moves(jd, bptr);
                        }
 #endif
-                       M_JMP_IMM(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_br(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        ALIGNCODENOP;
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_JSR:          /* ... ==> ...                                */
 
-                       M_JMP_IMM(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.jsrtarget.block);
+                       emit_br(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.jsrtarget.block);
+                       ALIGNCODENOP;
                        break;
                        
                case ICMD_IFNULL:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
+               case ICMD_IFNONNULL:
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        M_TEST(s1);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IFNONNULL:    /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_TEST(s1);
-                       M_BNE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bcc(cd, iptr->dst.block, iptr->opc - ICMD_IFNULL, BRANCH_OPT_NONE);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IFEQ:         /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
+               case ICMD_IFLT:
+               case ICMD_IFLE:
+               case ICMD_IFNE:
+               case ICMD_IFGT:
+               case ICMD_IFGE:
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.i, s1);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IFLT:         /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.i, s1);
-                       M_BLT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IFLE:         /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.i, s1);
-                       M_BLE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IFNE:         /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.i, s1);
-                       M_BNE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IFGT:         /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.i, s1);
-                       M_BGT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IFGE:         /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.i, s1);
-                       M_BGE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bcc(cd, iptr->dst.block, iptr->opc - ICMD_IFEQ, BRANCH_OPT_NONE);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LEQ:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
@@ -2629,8 +2510,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                M_XOR_IMM(iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, REG_ITMP2);
                                M_OR(REG_ITMP2, REG_ITMP1);
                        }
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_beq(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LLT:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
@@ -2640,30 +2520,26 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                   are too. */
                                s1 = emit_load_s1_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                                M_CMP_IMM(0, s1);
-                               M_BLT(0);
+                               emit_blt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        }
                        else {
                                s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP12_PACKED);
                                M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, GET_HIGH_REG(s1));
-                               M_BLT(0);
-                               codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                               emit_blt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                                M_BGT(6 + 6);
                                M_CMP_IMM32(iptr->sx.val.l, GET_LOW_REG(s1));
-                               M_BB(0);
+                               emit_bult(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        }                       
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LLE:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP12_PACKED);
                        M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, GET_HIGH_REG(s1));
-                       M_BLT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_blt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        M_BGT(6 + 6);
                        M_CMP_IMM32(iptr->sx.val.l, GET_LOW_REG(s1));
-                       M_BBE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bule(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LNE:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
@@ -2679,20 +2555,17 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                M_XOR_IMM(iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, REG_ITMP2);
                                M_OR(REG_ITMP2, REG_ITMP1);
                        }
-                       M_BNE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bne(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LGT:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP12_PACKED);
                        M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, GET_HIGH_REG(s1));
-                       M_BGT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bgt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        M_BLT(6 + 6);
                        M_CMP_IMM32(iptr->sx.val.l, GET_LOW_REG(s1));
-                       M_BA(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bugt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LGE:       /* ..., value ==> ...                         */
@@ -2702,28 +2575,38 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                                   64-bits are too. */
                                s1 = emit_load_s1_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                                M_CMP_IMM(0, s1);
-                               M_BGE(0);
+                               emit_bge(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        }
                        else {
                                s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP12_PACKED);
                                M_CMP_IMM(iptr->sx.val.l >> 32, GET_HIGH_REG(s1));
-                               M_BGT(0);
-                               codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                               emit_bgt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                                M_BLT(6 + 6);
                                M_CMP_IMM32(iptr->sx.val.l, GET_LOW_REG(s1));
-                               M_BAE(0);
+                               emit_buge(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        }
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_ICMPEQ:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
-               case ICMD_IF_ACMPEQ:    /* op1 = target JavaVM pc                     */
+               case ICMD_IF_ICMPNE:
+               case ICMD_IF_ICMPLT:
+               case ICMD_IF_ICMPGT:
+               case ICMD_IF_ICMPGE:
+               case ICMD_IF_ICMPLE:
+
+                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
+                       s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
+                       M_CMP(s2, s1);
+                       emit_bcc(cd, iptr->dst.block, iptr->opc - ICMD_IF_ICMPEQ, BRANCH_OPT_NONE);
+                       break;
+
+               case ICMD_IF_ACMPEQ:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
+               case ICMD_IF_ACMPNE:
 
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bcc(cd, iptr->dst.block, iptr->opc - ICMD_IF_ACMPEQ, BRANCH_OPT_NONE);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LCMPEQ:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
@@ -2737,18 +2620,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        M_INTMOVE(s1, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_XOR(s2, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_OR(REG_ITMP1, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IF_ICMPNE:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
-               case ICMD_IF_ACMPNE:    /* op1 = target JavaVM pc                     */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BNE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_beq(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LCMPNE:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
@@ -2762,17 +2634,7 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        M_INTMOVE(s1, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_XOR(s2, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_OR(REG_ITMP1, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_BNE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IF_ICMPLT:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BLT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bne(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LCMPLT:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
@@ -2780,23 +2642,12 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BLT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_blt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_BGT(2 + 6);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BB(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IF_ICMPGT:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BGT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bult(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LCMPGT:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
@@ -2804,23 +2655,12 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BGT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bgt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_BLT(2 + 6);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BA(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IF_ICMPLE:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BLE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bugt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LCMPLE:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
@@ -2828,23 +2668,12 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BLT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_blt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_BGT(2 + 6);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BBE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
-                       break;
-
-               case ICMD_IF_ICMPGE:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
-
-                       s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
-                       s2 = emit_load_s2(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
-                       M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BGE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bule(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_IF_LCMPGE:    /* ..., value, value ==> ...                  */
@@ -2852,45 +2681,39 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_high(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BGT(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_bgt(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        s2 = emit_load_s2_low(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                        M_BLT(2 + 6);
                        M_CMP(s2, s1);
-                       M_BAE(0);
-                       codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->dst.block);
+                       emit_buge(cd, iptr->dst.block);
                        break;
 
 
                case ICMD_IRETURN:      /* ..., retvalue ==> ...                      */
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(RETURN));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_RETURN(cd, iptr);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_RESULT);
                        M_INTMOVE(s1, REG_RESULT);
                        goto nowperformreturn;
 
                case ICMD_LRETURN:      /* ..., retvalue ==> ...                      */
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(RETURN));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_RETURN(cd, iptr);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_RESULT_PACKED);
                        M_LNGMOVE(s1, REG_RESULT_PACKED);
                        goto nowperformreturn;
 
                case ICMD_ARETURN:      /* ..., retvalue ==> ...                      */
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(RETURN));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_RETURN(cd, iptr);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_RESULT);
                        M_INTMOVE(s1, REG_RESULT);
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_VERIFIER
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_athrow_areturn,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_resolve_class,
                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s2.uc, 0);
-
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
                        }
 #endif /* ENABLE_VERIFIER */
                        goto nowperformreturn;
@@ -2898,13 +2721,13 @@ bool codegen(jitdata *jd)
                case ICMD_FRETURN:      /* ..., retvalue ==> ...                      */
                case ICMD_DRETURN:
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(RETURN));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_RETURN(cd, iptr);
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_FRESULT);
                        goto nowperformreturn;
 
                case ICMD_RETURN:      /* ...  ==> ...                                */
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(RETURN));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_RETURN(cd, iptr);
 
 nowperformreturn:
                        {
@@ -2917,26 +2740,26 @@ nowperformreturn:
 #endif
 
 #if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                       if (checksync && (m->flags & ACC_SYNCHRONIZED)) {
-                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP2, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                       if (checksync && code_is_synchronized(code)) {
+                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP2, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
 
                                /* we need to save the proper return value */
                                switch (iptr->opc) {
                                case ICMD_IRETURN:
                                case ICMD_ARETURN:
-                                       M_IST(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       M_IST(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
 
                                case ICMD_LRETURN:
-                                       M_LST(REG_RESULT_PACKED, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       M_LST(REG_RESULT_PACKED, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
 
                                case ICMD_FRETURN:
-                                       emit_fstps_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       emit_fstps_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
 
                                case ICMD_DRETURN:
-                                       emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
                                }
 
@@ -2948,19 +2771,19 @@ nowperformreturn:
                                switch (iptr->opc) {
                                case ICMD_IRETURN:
                                case ICMD_ARETURN:
-                                       M_ILD(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       M_ILD(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
 
                                case ICMD_LRETURN:
-                                       M_LLD(REG_RESULT_PACKED, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       M_LLD(REG_RESULT_PACKED, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
 
                                case ICMD_FRETURN:
-                                       emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
 
                                case ICMD_DRETURN:
-                                       emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 4);
+                                       emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, rd->memuse * 8);
                                        break;
                                }
                        }
@@ -2969,12 +2792,12 @@ nowperformreturn:
                        /* restore saved registers */
 
                        for (i = INT_SAV_CNT - 1; i >= rd->savintreguse; i--) {
-                               p--; M_ALD(rd->savintregs[i], REG_SP, p * 4);
+                               p--; M_ALD(rd->savintregs[i], REG_SP, p * 8);
                        }
 
                        for (i = FLT_SAV_CNT - 1; i >= rd->savfltreguse; i--) {
                                p--;
-                               emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, p * 4);
+                               emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, p * 8);
                                if (iptr->opc == ICMD_FRETURN || iptr->opc == ICMD_DRETURN) {
                                        assert(0);
 /*                                     emit_fstp_reg(cd, rd->savfltregs[i] + fpu_st_offset + 1); */
@@ -2987,9 +2810,9 @@ nowperformreturn:
                        /* deallocate stack */
 
                        if (cd->stackframesize)
-                               M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4, REG_SP);
+                               M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4, REG_SP);
 
-                       emit_ret(cd);
+                       M_RET;
                        }
                        break;
 
@@ -3013,10 +2836,9 @@ nowperformreturn:
                                i = i - l + 1;
 
                 /* range check */
-                               M_CMP_IMM(i - 1, REG_ITMP1);
-                               M_BA(0);
 
-                               codegen_addreference(cd, table[0].block); /* default target */
+                               M_CMP_IMM(i - 1, REG_ITMP1);
+                               emit_bugt(cd, table[0].block);
 
                                /* build jump table top down and use address of lowest entry */
 
@@ -3052,21 +2874,36 @@ nowperformreturn:
 
                                while (--i >= 0) {
                                        M_CMP_IMM(lookup->value, s1);
-                                       M_BEQ(0);
-                                       codegen_addreference(cd, lookup->target.block);
+                                       emit_beq(cd, lookup->target.block);
                                        lookup++;
                                }
 
-                               M_JMP_IMM(0);
-                       
-                               codegen_addreference(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.lookupdefault.block);
+                               emit_br(cd, iptr->sx.s23.s3.lookupdefault.block);
+                               ALIGNCODENOP;
                        }
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_BUILTIN:      /* ..., [arg1, [arg2 ...]] ==> ...            */
 
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_FORGC_BUILTIN(cd, iptr);
+
                        bte = iptr->sx.s23.s3.bte;
                        md = bte->md;
+
+#if defined(ENABLE_ESCAPE_REASON)
+                       if (bte->fp == BUILTIN_escape_reason_new) {
+                               void set_escape_reasons(void *);
+                               M_ASUB_IMM(8, REG_SP);
+                               M_MOV_IMM(iptr->escape_reasons, REG_ITMP1);
+                               M_AST(EDX, REG_SP, 4);
+                               M_AST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0);
+                               M_MOV_IMM(set_escape_reasons, REG_ITMP1);
+                               M_CALL(REG_ITMP1);
+                               M_ALD(EDX, REG_SP, 4);
+                               M_AADD_IMM(8, REG_SP);
+                       }
+#endif
+
                        goto gen_method;
 
                case ICMD_INVOKESTATIC: /* ..., [arg1, [arg2 ...]] ==> ...            */
@@ -3075,7 +2912,7 @@ nowperformreturn:
                case ICMD_INVOKEVIRTUAL:/* op1 = arg count, val.a = method pointer    */
                case ICMD_INVOKEINTERFACE:
 
-                       codegen_set_replacement_point(cd RPLPOINT_CHECK(CALL));
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_INVOKE(cd, iptr);
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
                                md = iptr->sx.s23.s3.um->methodref->parseddesc.md;
@@ -3107,64 +2944,60 @@ gen_method:
                                        } else {
                                                if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(var->type)) {
                                                        d = emit_load(jd, iptr, var, REG_ITMP12_PACKED);
-                                                       M_LST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff * 4);
+                                                       M_LST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff);
                                                } else {
                                                        d = emit_load(jd, iptr, var, REG_ITMP1);
-                                                       M_IST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff * 4);
+                                                       M_IST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff);
                                                }
                                        }
 
                                } else {
                                        if (!md->params[s3].inmemory) {
-                                               s1 = rd->argfltregs[md->params[s3].regoff];
+                                               s1 = md->params[s3].regoff;
                                                d = emit_load(jd, iptr, var, s1);
                                                M_FLTMOVE(d, s1);
 
                                        } else {
                                                d = emit_load(jd, iptr, var, REG_FTMP1);
                                                if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(var->type))
-                                                       M_DST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff * 4);
+                                                       M_DST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff);
                                                else
-                                                       M_FST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff * 4);
+                                                       M_FST(d, REG_SP, md->params[s3].regoff);
                                        }
                                }
                        } /* end of for */
 
                        switch (iptr->opc) {
                        case ICMD_BUILTIN:
-                               disp = (ptrint) bte->fp;
                                d = md->returntype.type;
 
-                               M_MOV_IMM(disp, REG_ITMP1);
+                               if (bte->stub == NULL) {
+                                       M_MOV_IMM(bte->fp, REG_ITMP1);
+                               }
+                               else {
+                                       M_MOV_IMM(bte->stub, REG_ITMP1);
+                               }
                                M_CALL(REG_ITMP1);
 
-
-                               if (INSTRUCTION_MUST_CHECK(iptr)) {
-                                       M_TEST(REG_RESULT);
-                                       M_BEQ(0);
-                                       codegen_add_fillinstacktrace_ref(cd);
+#if defined(ENABLE_ESCAPE_CHECK)
+                               if (bte->opcode == ICMD_NEW || bte->opcode == ICMD_NEWARRAY) {
+                                       /*emit_escape_annotate_object(cd, m);*/
                                }
+#endif
                                break;
 
                        case ICMD_INVOKESPECIAL:
-                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0);
-                               M_TEST(REG_ITMP1);
-                               M_BEQ(0);
-                               codegen_add_nullpointerexception_ref(cd);
-
+                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 8);
+                               emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                                /* fall through */
 
                        case ICMD_INVOKESTATIC:
                                if (lm == NULL) {
                                        unresolved_method *um = iptr->sx.s23.s3.um;
 
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_invokestatic_special,
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_invokestatic_special,
                                                                                um, 0);
 
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
-
                                        disp = 0;
                                        d = md->returntype.type;
                                }
@@ -3178,17 +3011,13 @@ gen_method:
                                break;
 
                        case ICMD_INVOKEVIRTUAL:
-                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
-                               emit_nullpointer_check(cd, s1);
+                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 8);
+                               emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, s1);
 
                                if (lm == NULL) {
                                        unresolved_method *um = iptr->sx.s23.s3.um;
 
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_invokevirtual, um, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_invokevirtual, um, 0);
 
                                        s1 = 0;
                                        d = md->returntype.type;
@@ -3200,23 +3029,19 @@ gen_method:
                                }
 
                                M_ALD(REG_METHODPTR, REG_ITMP1,
-                                         OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
+                                         OFFSET(java_object_t, vftbl));
                                M_ALD32(REG_ITMP3, REG_METHODPTR, s1);
                                M_CALL(REG_ITMP3);
                                break;
 
                        case ICMD_INVOKEINTERFACE:
-                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
-                               emit_nullpointer_check(cd, s1);
+                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 8);
+                               emit_nullpointer_check(cd, iptr, s1);
 
                                if (lm == NULL) {
                                        unresolved_method *um = iptr->sx.s23.s3.um;
 
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_invokeinterface, um, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_invokeinterface, um, 0);
 
                                        s1 = 0;
                                        s2 = 0;
@@ -3224,15 +3049,15 @@ gen_method:
                                }
                                else {
                                        s1 = OFFSET(vftbl_t, interfacetable[0]) -
-                                               sizeof(methodptr) * lm->class->index;
+                                               sizeof(methodptr) * lm->clazz->index;
 
-                                       s2 = sizeof(methodptr) * (lm - lm->class->methods);
+                                       s2 = sizeof(methodptr) * (lm - lm->clazz->methods);
 
                                        d = md->returntype.type;
                                }
 
                                M_ALD(REG_METHODPTR, REG_ITMP1,
-                                         OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
+                                         OFFSET(java_object_t, vftbl));
                                M_ALD32(REG_METHODPTR, REG_METHODPTR, s1);
                                M_ALD32(REG_ITMP3, REG_METHODPTR, s2);
                                M_CALL(REG_ITMP3);
@@ -3241,16 +3066,15 @@ gen_method:
 
                        /* store size of call code in replacement point */
 
-                       if (iptr->opc != ICMD_BUILTIN)
-                               cd->replacementpoint[-1].callsize = (cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase)
-                                       - (ptrint) cd->replacementpoint[-1].pc;
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_INVOKE_RETURN(cd, iptr);
+                       REPLACEMENT_POINT_FORGC_BUILTIN_RETURN(cd, iptr);
 
                        /* d contains return type */
 
                        if (d != TYPE_VOID) {
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
-                               if ((ls == NULL) || (!IS_TEMPVAR_INDEX(iptr->dst.varindex)) ||
-                                       (ls->lifetime[-iptr->dst.varindex-1].type != -1)) 
+                               if ((ls == NULL) /* || (!IS_TEMPVAR_INDEX(iptr->dst.varindex)) */ ||
+                                       (ls->lifetime[iptr->dst.varindex].type != UNUSED)) 
                                        /* a "living" stackslot */
 #endif
                                {
@@ -3274,20 +3098,6 @@ gen_method:
 
 
                case ICMD_CHECKCAST:  /* ..., objectref ==> ..., objectref            */
-                                     /* val.a: (classinfo*) superclass               */
-
-                       /*  superclass is an interface:
-                        *
-                        *  OK if ((sub == NULL) ||
-                        *         (sub->vftbl->interfacetablelength > super->index) &&
-                        *         (sub->vftbl->interfacetable[-super->index] != NULL));
-                        *
-                        *  superclass is a class:
-                        *
-                        *  OK if ((sub == NULL) || (0
-                        *         <= (sub->vftbl->baseval - super->vftbl->baseval) <=
-                        *         super->vftbl->diffval));
-                        */
 
                        if (!(iptr->flags.bits & INS_FLAG_ARRAY)) {
                                /* object type cast-check */
@@ -3307,69 +3117,20 @@ gen_method:
                                        supervftbl = super->vftbl;
                                }
                        
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                               codegen_threadcritrestart(cd, cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase);
-#endif
                                s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
 
-                               /* calculate interface checkcast code size */
-
-                               s2 = 2; /* mov_membase_reg */
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(s2, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
-
-                               s2 += (2 + 4 /* mov_membase32_reg */ + 2 + 4 /* sub imm32 */ +
-                                          2 /* test */ + 6 /* jcc */ + 2 + 4 /* mov_membase32_reg */ +
-                                          2 /* test */ + 6 /* jcc */);
-
-                               if (!super)
-                                       s2 += (opt_showdisassemble ? 5 : 0);
-
-                               /* calculate class checkcast code size */
-
-                               s3 = 2; /* mov_membase_reg */
-                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(s3, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
-
-                               s3 += 5 /* mov_imm_reg */ + 2 + 4 /* mov_membase32_reg */;
-
-#if 0
-                               if (s1 != REG_ITMP1) {
-                                       a += 2;
-                                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(a, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(vftbl_t, baseval));
-                               
-                                       a += 2;
-                                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(a, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(vftbl_t, diffval));
-                               
-                                       a += 2;
-                               
-                               } else
-#endif
-                                       {
-                                               s3 += (2 + 4 /* mov_membase32_reg */ + 2 /* sub */ +
-                                                          5 /* mov_imm_reg */ + 2 /* mov_membase_reg */);
-                                               CALCOFFSETBYTES(s3, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(vftbl_t, diffval));
-                                       }
-
-                               s3 += 2 /* cmp */ + 6 /* jcc */;
-
-                               if (super == NULL)
-                                       s3 += (opt_showdisassemble ? 5 : 0);
-
                                /* if class is not resolved, check which code to call */
 
                                if (super == NULL) {
                                        M_TEST(s1);
-                                       M_BEQ(5 + (opt_showdisassemble ? 5 : 0) + 6 + 6 + s2 + 5 + s3);
+                                       emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_1);
 
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_checkcast_instanceof_flags,
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_checkcast_instanceof_flags,
                                                                                iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref, 0);
 
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
-
                                        M_MOV_IMM(0, REG_ITMP2);                  /* super->flags */
                                        M_AND_IMM32(ACC_INTERFACE, REG_ITMP2);
-                                       M_BEQ(s2 + 5);
+                                       emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_2);
                                }
 
                                /* interface checkcast code */
@@ -3377,63 +3138,57 @@ gen_method:
                                if ((super == NULL) || (super->flags & ACC_INTERFACE)) {
                                        if (super != NULL) {
                                                M_TEST(s1);
-                                               M_BEQ(s2);
+                                               emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_3);
                                        }
 
-                                       M_ALD(REG_ITMP2, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
+                                       M_ALD(REG_ITMP2, s1, OFFSET(java_object_t, vftbl));
 
                                        if (super == NULL) {
-                                               codegen_addpatchref(cd,
-                                                                                       PATCHER_checkcast_instanceof_interface,
+                                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_checkcast_interface,
                                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref,
                                                                                        0);
-
-                                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                               }
                                        }
 
                                        M_ILD32(REG_ITMP3,
                                                        REG_ITMP2, OFFSET(vftbl_t, interfacetablelength));
                                        M_ISUB_IMM32(superindex, REG_ITMP3);
+                                       /* XXX do we need this one? */
                                        M_TEST(REG_ITMP3);
-                                       M_BLE(0);
-                                       codegen_add_classcastexception_ref(cd, s1);
+                                       emit_classcast_check(cd, iptr, BRANCH_LE, REG_ITMP3, s1);
+
                                        M_ALD32(REG_ITMP3, REG_ITMP2,
                                                        OFFSET(vftbl_t, interfacetable[0]) -
                                                        superindex * sizeof(methodptr*));
                                        M_TEST(REG_ITMP3);
-                                       M_BEQ(0);
-                                       codegen_add_classcastexception_ref(cd, s1);
+                                       emit_classcast_check(cd, iptr, BRANCH_EQ, REG_ITMP3, s1);
 
                                        if (super == NULL)
-                                               M_JMP_IMM(s3);
+                                               emit_label_br(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_4);
+                                       else
+                                               emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_3);
                                }
 
                                /* class checkcast code */
 
                                if ((super == NULL) || !(super->flags & ACC_INTERFACE)) {
-                                       if (super != NULL) {
+                                       if (super == NULL) {
+                                               emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_2);
+                                       }
+                                       else {
                                                M_TEST(s1);
-                                               M_BEQ(s3);
+                                               emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_5);
                                        }
 
-                                       M_ALD(REG_ITMP2, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
+                                       M_ALD(REG_ITMP2, s1, OFFSET(java_object_t, vftbl));
 
                                        if (super == NULL) {
-                                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_checkcast_class,
+                                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_checkcast_class,
                                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref,
                                                                                        0);
-
-                                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                               }
                                        }
 
                                        M_MOV_IMM(supervftbl, REG_ITMP3);
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                                       codegen_threadcritstart(cd, cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase);
-#endif
+
                                        M_ILD32(REG_ITMP2, REG_ITMP2, OFFSET(vftbl_t, baseval));
 
                                        /*                              if (s1 != REG_ITMP1) { */
@@ -3449,14 +3204,19 @@ gen_method:
                                        M_ISUB(REG_ITMP3, REG_ITMP2);
                                        M_MOV_IMM(supervftbl, REG_ITMP3);
                                        M_ILD(REG_ITMP3, REG_ITMP3, OFFSET(vftbl_t, diffval));
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                                       codegen_threadcritstop(cd, cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase);
-#endif
+
                                        /*                              } */
 
                                        M_CMP(REG_ITMP3, REG_ITMP2);
-                                       M_BA(0);         /* (u) REG_ITMP2 > (u) REG_ITMP3 -> jump */
-                                       codegen_add_classcastexception_ref(cd, s1);
+                                       emit_classcast_check(cd, iptr, BRANCH_ULE, REG_ITMP3, s1);
+
+                                       if (super != NULL)
+                                               emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_5);
+                               }
+
+                               if (super == NULL) {
+                                       emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_1);
+                                       emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_4);
                                }
 
                                d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP3);
@@ -3468,12 +3228,8 @@ gen_method:
                                M_AST(s1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
 
                                if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_builtin_arraycheckcast,
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_builtin_arraycheckcast,
                                                                                iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
                                }
 
                                M_AST_IMM(iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.cls, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
@@ -3482,8 +3238,7 @@ gen_method:
 
                                s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
                                M_TEST(REG_RESULT);
-                               M_BEQ(0);
-                               codegen_add_classcastexception_ref(cd, s1);
+                               emit_classcast_check(cd, iptr, BRANCH_EQ, REG_RESULT, s1);
 
                                d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, s1);
                        }
@@ -3493,20 +3248,6 @@ gen_method:
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_INSTANCEOF: /* ..., objectref ==> ..., intresult            */
-                                     /* val.a: (classinfo*) superclass               */
-
-                       /*  superclass is an interface:
-                        *
-                        *  return (sub != NULL) &&
-                        *         (sub->vftbl->interfacetablelength > super->index) &&
-                        *         (sub->vftbl->interfacetable[-super->index] != NULL);
-                        *
-                        *  superclass is a class:
-                        *
-                        *  return ((sub != NULL) && (0
-                        *          <= (sub->vftbl->baseval - super->vftbl->baseval) <=
-                        *          super->vftbl->diffvall));
-                        */
 
                        {
                        classinfo *super;
@@ -3524,85 +3265,43 @@ gen_method:
                                supervftbl = super->vftbl;
                        }
                        
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                       codegen_threadcritrestart(cd, cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase);
-#endif
-
                        s1 = emit_load_s1(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
                        d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP2);
+
                        if (s1 == d) {
                                M_INTMOVE(s1, REG_ITMP1);
                                s1 = REG_ITMP1;
                        }
 
-                       /* calculate interface instanceof code size */
-
-                       s2 = 2; /* mov_membase_reg */
-                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(s2, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
-
-                       s2 += (2 + 4 /* mov_membase32_reg */ + 2 + 4 /* alu_imm32_reg */ +
-                                  2 /* test */ + 6 /* jcc */ + 2 + 4 /* mov_membase32_reg */ +
-                                  2 /* test */ + 6 /* jcc */ + 5 /* mov_imm_reg */);
-
-                       if (!super)
-                               s2 += (opt_showdisassemble ? 5 : 0);
-
-                       /* calculate class instanceof code size */
-
-                       s3 = 2; /* mov_membase_reg */
-                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(s3, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
-                       s3 += 5; /* mov_imm_reg */
-                       s3 += 2;
-                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(s3, REG_ITMP1, OFFSET(vftbl_t, baseval));
-                       s3 += 2;
-                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(s3, REG_ITMP2, OFFSET(vftbl_t, diffval));
-                       s3 += 2;
-                       CALCOFFSETBYTES(s3, REG_ITMP2, OFFSET(vftbl_t, baseval));
-
-                       s3 += (2 /* alu_reg_reg */ + 2 /* alu_reg_reg */ +
-                                  2 /* alu_reg_reg */ + 6 /* jcc */ + 5 /* mov_imm_reg */);
-
-                       if (!super)
-                               s3 += (opt_showdisassemble ? 5 : 0);
-
                        M_CLR(d);
 
                        /* if class is not resolved, check which code to call */
 
-                       if (!super) {
+                       if (super == NULL) {
                                M_TEST(s1);
-                               M_BEQ(5 + (opt_showdisassemble ? 5 : 0) + 6 + 6 + s2 + 5 + s3);
+                               emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_1);
 
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_checkcast_instanceof_flags,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_checkcast_instanceof_flags,
                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref, 0);
 
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
                                M_MOV_IMM(0, REG_ITMP3);                      /* super->flags */
                                M_AND_IMM32(ACC_INTERFACE, REG_ITMP3);
-                               M_BEQ(s2 + 5);
+                               emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_2);
                        }
 
                        /* interface instanceof code */
 
-                       if (!super || (super->flags & ACC_INTERFACE)) {
-                               if (super) {
+                       if ((super == NULL) || (super->flags & ACC_INTERFACE)) {
+                               if (super != NULL) {
                                        M_TEST(s1);
-                                       M_BEQ(s2);
+                                       emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_3);
                                }
 
-                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
+                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, s1, OFFSET(java_object_t, vftbl));
 
-                               if (!super) {
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd,
-                                                                               PATCHER_checkcast_instanceof_interface,
+                               if (super == NULL) {
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_instanceof_interface,
                                                                                iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
                                }
 
                                M_ILD32(REG_ITMP3,
@@ -3623,49 +3322,53 @@ gen_method:
                                M_BEQ(5);
                                M_MOV_IMM(1, d);
 
-                               if (!super)
-                                       M_JMP_IMM(s3);
+                               if (super == NULL)
+                                       emit_label_br(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_4);
+                               else
+                                       emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_3);
                        }
 
                        /* class instanceof code */
 
-                       if (!super || !(super->flags & ACC_INTERFACE)) {
-                               if (super) {
+                       if ((super == NULL) || !(super->flags & ACC_INTERFACE)) {
+                               if (super == NULL) {
+                                       emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_2);
+                               }
+                               else {
                                        M_TEST(s1);
-                                       M_BEQ(s3);
+                                       emit_label_beq(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_5);
                                }
 
-                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, s1, OFFSET(java_objectheader, vftbl));
+                               M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, s1, OFFSET(java_object_t, vftbl));
 
-                               if (!super) {
-                                       codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_instanceof_class,
+                               if (super == NULL) {
+                                       patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_instanceof_class,
                                                                                iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref, 0);
-
-                                       if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                               M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                                       }
                                }
 
                                M_MOV_IMM(supervftbl, REG_ITMP2);
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                               codegen_threadcritstart(cd, cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase);
-#endif
+
                                M_ILD(REG_ITMP1, REG_ITMP1, OFFSET(vftbl_t, baseval));
                                M_ILD(REG_ITMP3, REG_ITMP2, OFFSET(vftbl_t, diffval));
                                M_ILD(REG_ITMP2, REG_ITMP2, OFFSET(vftbl_t, baseval));
-#if defined(ENABLE_THREADS)
-                               codegen_threadcritstop(cd, cd->mcodeptr - cd->mcodebase);
-#endif
+
                                M_ISUB(REG_ITMP2, REG_ITMP1);
                                M_CLR(d);                                 /* may be REG_ITMP2 */
                                M_CMP(REG_ITMP3, REG_ITMP1);
                                M_BA(5);
                                M_MOV_IMM(1, d);
+
+                               if (super != NULL)
+                                       emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_5);
                        }
-                       emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
+
+                       if (super == NULL) {
+                               emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_1);
+                               emit_label(cd, BRANCH_LABEL_4);
                        }
-                       break;
 
+                       emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
+                       }
                        break;
 
                case ICMD_MULTIANEWARRAY:/* ..., cnt1, [cnt2, ...] ==> ..., arrayref  */
@@ -3681,7 +3384,7 @@ gen_method:
                                /* Already Preallocated? */
                                if (!(var->flags & PREALLOC)) {
                                        if (var->flags & INMEMORY) {
-                                               M_ILD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff * 4);
+                                               M_ILD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, var->vv.regoff);
                                                M_IST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, (s1 + 3) * 4);
                                        }
                                        else
@@ -3692,13 +3395,9 @@ gen_method:
                        /* is a patcher function set? */
 
                        if (INSTRUCTION_IS_UNRESOLVED(iptr)) {
-                               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_builtin_multianewarray,
+                               patcher_add_patch_ref(jd, PATCHER_builtin_multianewarray,
                                                                        iptr->sx.s23.s3.c.ref, 0);
 
-                               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-                               }
-
                                disp = 0;
 
                        }
@@ -3724,18 +3423,23 @@ gen_method:
 
                        /* check for exception before result assignment */
 
-                       M_TEST(REG_RESULT);
-                       M_BEQ(0);
-                       codegen_add_fillinstacktrace_ref(cd);
+                       emit_exception_check(cd, iptr);
 
                        s1 = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_RESULT);
                        M_INTMOVE(REG_RESULT, s1);
                        emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, s1);
                        break;
 
+#if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
+               case ICMD_GETEXCEPTION:
+                       d = codegen_reg_of_dst(jd, iptr, REG_ITMP1);
+                       M_INTMOVE(REG_ITMP1, d);
+                       emit_store_dst(jd, iptr, d);
+                       break;
+#endif
                default:
-                       *exceptionptr =
-                               new_internalerror("Unknown ICMD %d", iptr->opc);
+                       exceptions_throw_internalerror("Unknown ICMD %d during code generation",
+                                                                                  iptr->opc);
                        return false;
        } /* switch */
                
@@ -3748,10 +3452,12 @@ gen_method:
 #endif
 #if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
        if ( ls != NULL ) {
+
                /* by edge splitting, in Blocks with phi moves there can only */
                /* be a goto as last command, no other Jump/Branch Command    */
+
                if (!last_cmd_was_goto)
-                       codegen_insert_phi_moves(jd, bptr);
+                       codegen_emit_phi_moves(jd, bptr);
        }
 
 #endif
@@ -3770,304 +3476,63 @@ gen_method:
        } /* if (bptr -> flags >= BBREACHED) */
        } /* for basic block */
 
-       dseg_createlinenumbertable(cd);
-
-
-       /* generate exception and patcher stubs */
-
-       emit_exception_stubs(jd);
-       emit_patcher_stubs(jd);
-       emit_replacement_stubs(jd);
+       /* generate stubs */
 
-       codegen_finish(jd);
+       emit_patcher_traps(jd);
 
        /* everything's ok */
 
        return true;
 }
 
-#if defined(ENABLE_SSA)
-void codegen_insert_phi_moves(jitdata *jd, basicblock *bptr) {
-       /* look for phi moves */
-       int t_a,s_a,i, type;
-       int t_lt, s_lt; /* lifetime indices of phi_moves */
-       s4 t_regoff, s_regoff, s_flags, t_flags;
-       codegendata *cd;
-       lsradata *ls;
 
-       MCODECHECK(512);
+/* codegen_emit_stub_native ****************************************************
 
-       ls = jd->ls;
-       cd = jd->cd;
-       
-       /* Moves from phi functions with highest indices have to be */
-       /* inserted first, since this is the order as is used for   */
-       /* conflict resolution */
-       for(i = ls->num_phi_moves[bptr->nr] - 1; i >= 0 ; i--) {
-               t_a = ls->phi_moves[bptr->nr][i][0];
-               s_a = ls->phi_moves[bptr->nr][i][1];
-#if defined(SSA_DEBUG_VERBOSE)
-               if (compileverbose)
-                       printf("BB %3i Move %3i <- %3i ", bptr->nr, t_a, s_a);
-#endif
-               if (t_a >= 0) {
-                       /* local var lifetimes */
-                       t_lt = ls->maxlifetimes + t_a;
-                       type = ls->lifetime[t_lt].type;
-               }
-               else {
-                       t_lt = -t_a-1;
-                       type = ls->lifetime[t_lt].local_ss->s->type;
-                       /* stackslot lifetime */
-               }
-
-               if (type == -1) {
-#if defined(SSA_DEBUG_VERBOSE)
-                       if (compileverbose)
-                               printf("...returning - phi lifetimes where joined\n");
-#endif
-                       return;
-               }
-
-               if (s_a >= 0) {
-                       /* local var lifetimes */
-                       s_lt = ls->maxlifetimes + s_a;
-                       type = ls->lifetime[s_lt].type;
-               }
-               else {
-                       s_lt = -s_a-1;
-                       type = ls->lifetime[s_lt].type;
-                       /* stackslot lifetime */
-               }
-
-               if (type == -1) {
-#if defined(SSA_DEBUG_VERBOSE)
-                       if (compileverbose)
-                               printf("...returning - phi lifetimes where joined\n");
-#endif
-                       return;
-               }
-
-               if (t_a >= 0) {
-                       t_flags = VAR(t_a)->flags;
-                       t_regoff = VAR(t_a)->vv.regoff;
-                       
-               }
-               else {
-                       t_flags = ls->lifetime[t_lt].local_ss->s->flags;
-                       t_regoff = ls->lifetime[t_lt].local_ss->s->regoff;
-               }
-
-               if (s_a >= 0) {
-                       /* local var move */
-                       s_flags = VAR(s_a)->flags;
-                       s_regoff = VAR(s_a)->vv.regoff;
-               } else {
-                       /* stackslot lifetime */
-                       s_flags = ls->lifetime[s_lt].local_ss->s->flags;
-                       s_regoff = ls->lifetime[s_lt].local_ss->s->regoff;
-               }
-
-               if (type == -1) {
-#if defined(SSA_DEBUG_VERBOSE)
-                       if (compileverbose)
-                               printf("...returning - phi lifetimes where joined\n");
-#endif
-                       return;
-               }
+   Emits a stub routine which calls a native method.
 
-               cg_move(cd, type, s_regoff, s_flags, t_regoff, t_flags);
-
-#if defined(SSA_DEBUG_VERBOSE)
-               if (compileverbose) {
-                       if (IS_INMEMORY(t_flags) && IS_INMEMORY(s_flags)) {
-                               /* mem -> mem */
-                               printf("M%3i <- M%3i",t_regoff,s_regoff);
-                       }
-                       else    if (IS_INMEMORY(s_flags)) {
-                               /* mem -> reg */
-                               printf("R%3i <- M%3i",t_regoff,s_regoff);
-                       }
-                       else if (IS_INMEMORY(t_flags)) {
-                               /* reg -> mem */
-                               printf("M%3i <- R%3i",t_regoff,s_regoff);
-                       }
-                       else {
-                               /* reg -> reg */
-                               printf("R%3i <- R%3i",t_regoff,s_regoff);
-                       }
-                       printf("\n");
-               }
-#endif /* defined(SSA_DEBUG_VERBOSE) */
-       }
-}
-
-void cg_move(codegendata *cd, s4 type, s4 src_regoff, s4 src_flags,
-                        s4 dst_regoff, s4 dst_flags) {
-       if ((IS_INMEMORY(dst_flags)) && (IS_INMEMORY(src_flags))) {
-               /* mem -> mem */
-               if (dst_regoff != src_regoff) {
-                       if (!IS_2_WORD_TYPE(type)) {
-                               if (IS_FLT_DBL_TYPE(type)) {
-                                       emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, src_regoff * 4);
-                                       emit_fstps_membase(cd, REG_SP, dst_regoff * 4);
-                               } else{
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, src_regoff * 4,
-                                                       REG_ITMP1);
-                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, dst_regoff * 4);
-                               }
-                       } else { /* LONG OR DOUBLE */
-                               if (IS_FLT_DBL_TYPE(type)) {
-                                       emit_fldl_membase( cd, REG_SP, src_regoff * 4);
-                                       emit_fstpl_membase(cd, REG_SP, dst_regoff * 4);
-                               } else {
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, src_regoff * 4,
-                                                       REG_ITMP1);
-                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, dst_regoff * 4);
-                                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, src_regoff * 4 + 4,
-                            REG_ITMP1);             
-                                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 
-                                                       dst_regoff * 4 + 4);
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-       } else {
-               if (IS_FLT_DBL_TYPE(type)) {
-                       log_text("cg_move: flt/dbl type have to be in memory\n");
-/*                     assert(0); */
-               }
-               if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(type)) {
-                       log_text("cg_move: longs have to be in memory\n");
-/*                     assert(0); */
-               }
-               if (IS_INMEMORY(src_flags)) {
-                       /* mem -> reg */
-                       emit_mov_membase_reg(cd, REG_SP, src_regoff * 4, dst_regoff);
-               } else if (IS_INMEMORY(dst_flags)) {
-                       /* reg -> mem */
-                       emit_mov_reg_membase(cd, src_regoff, REG_SP, dst_regoff * 4);
-               } else {
-                       /* reg -> reg */
-                       /* only ints can be in regs on i386 */
-                       M_INTMOVE(src_regoff,dst_regoff);
-               }
-       }
-}
-#endif /* defined(ENABLE_SSA) */
-
-/* createcompilerstub **********************************************************
-
-   Creates a stub routine which calls the compiler.
-       
 *******************************************************************************/
 
-#define COMPILERSTUB_DATASIZE    3 * SIZEOF_VOID_P
-#define COMPILERSTUB_CODESIZE    12
-
-#define COMPILERSTUB_SIZE        COMPILERSTUB_DATASIZE + COMPILERSTUB_CODESIZE
-
-
-u1 *createcompilerstub(methodinfo *m)
+void codegen_emit_stub_native(jitdata *jd, methoddesc *nmd, functionptr f, int skipparams)
 {
-       u1          *s;                     /* memory to hold the stub            */
-       ptrint      *d;
+       methodinfo  *m;
+       codeinfo    *code;
        codegendata *cd;
-       s4           dumpsize;
-
-       s = CNEW(u1, COMPILERSTUB_SIZE);
-
-       /* set data pointer and code pointer */
-
-       d = (ptrint *) s;
-       s = s + COMPILERSTUB_DATASIZE;
-
-       /* mark start of dump memory area */
-
-       dumpsize = dump_size();
-
-       cd = DNEW(codegendata);
-       cd->mcodeptr = s;
-
-       /* The codeinfo pointer is actually a pointer to the
-          methodinfo. This fakes a codeinfo structure. */
-
-       d[0] = (ptrint) asm_call_jit_compiler;
-       d[1] = (ptrint) m;
-       d[2] = (ptrint) &d[1];                                    /* fake code->m */
-
-       /* code for the stub */
-
-       M_MOV_IMM(m, REG_ITMP1);            /* method info                        */
-       M_MOV_IMM(asm_call_jit_compiler, REG_ITMP3);
-       M_JMP(REG_ITMP3);
-
-#if defined(ENABLE_STATISTICS)
-       if (opt_stat)
-               count_cstub_len += COMPILERSTUB_SIZE;
-#endif
-
-       /* release dump area */
-
-       dump_release(dumpsize);
-       
-       return s;
-}
-
-
-/* createnativestub ************************************************************
-
-   Creates a stub routine which calls a native method.
-
-*******************************************************************************/
-
-u1 *createnativestub(functionptr f, jitdata *jd, methoddesc *nmd)
-{
-       methodinfo   *m;
-       codeinfo     *code;
-       codegendata  *cd;
-       registerdata *rd;
-       methoddesc   *md;
-       s4            nativeparams;
-       s4            i, j;                 /* count variables                    */
-       s4            t;
-       s4            s1, s2;
+       methoddesc  *md;
+       int          i, j;                 /* count variables                    */
+       int          s1, s2;
+       int          disp;
 
        /* get required compiler data */
 
        m    = jd->m;
        code = jd->code;
        cd   = jd->cd;
-       rd   = jd->rd;
 
        /* set some variables */
 
        md = m->parseddesc;
-       nativeparams = (m->flags & ACC_STATIC) ? 2 : 1;
 
        /* calculate stackframe size */
 
        cd->stackframesize =
-               sizeof(stackframeinfo) / SIZEOF_VOID_P +
+               sizeof(stackframeinfo_t) / SIZEOF_VOID_P +
                sizeof(localref_table) / SIZEOF_VOID_P +
-               1 +                             /* function pointer                   */
-               4 * 4 +                         /* 4 arguments (start_native_call)    */
+               4 +                             /* 4 arguments (start_native_call)    */
                nmd->memuse;
 
     /* keep stack 16-byte aligned */
 
-       cd->stackframesize |= 0x3;
+       ALIGN_ODD(cd->stackframesize);
 
        /* create method header */
 
        (void) dseg_add_unique_address(cd, code);              /* CodeinfoPointer */
-       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, cd->stackframesize * 4); /* FrameSize       */
-       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                      /* IsSync          */
+       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4); /* FrameSize       */
        (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                      /* IsLeaf          */
        (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                      /* IntSave         */
        (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                      /* FltSave         */
-       (void) dseg_addlinenumbertablesize(cd);
-       (void) dseg_add_unique_s4(cd, 0);                      /* ExTableSize     */
 
+#if defined(ENABLE_PROFILING)
        /* generate native method profiling code */
 
        if (JITDATA_HAS_FLAG_INSTRUMENT(jd)) {
@@ -4076,28 +3541,11 @@ u1 *createnativestub(functionptr f, jitdata *jd, methoddesc *nmd)
                M_MOV_IMM(code, REG_ITMP1);
                M_IADD_IMM_MEMBASE(1, REG_ITMP1, OFFSET(codeinfo, frequency));
        }
-
-       /* calculate stackframe size for native function */
-
-       M_ASUB_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4, REG_SP);
-
-#if !defined(NDEBUG)
-       emit_verbosecall_enter(jd);
 #endif
 
-       /* get function address (this must happen before the stackframeinfo) */
-
-#if !defined(WITH_STATIC_CLASSPATH)
-       if (f == NULL) {
-               codegen_addpatchref(cd, PATCHER_resolve_native, m, 0);
-
-               if (opt_showdisassemble) {
-                       M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP; M_NOP;
-               }
-       }
-#endif
+       /* calculate stackframe size for native function */
 
-       M_AST_IMM((ptrint) f, REG_SP, 4 * 4);
+       M_ASUB_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4, REG_SP);
 
        /* Mark the whole fpu stack as free for native functions (only for saved  */
        /* register count == 0).                                                  */
@@ -4111,106 +3559,156 @@ u1 *createnativestub(functionptr f, jitdata *jd, methoddesc *nmd)
        emit_ffree_reg(cd, 6);
        emit_ffree_reg(cd, 7);
 
+#if defined(ENABLE_GC_CACAO)
+       /* remember callee saved int registers in stackframeinfo (GC may need to  */
+       /* recover them during a collection).                                     */
+
+       disp = cd->stackframesize * 8 - sizeof(stackframeinfo_t) +
+               OFFSET(stackframeinfo_t, intregs);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < INT_SAV_CNT; i++)
+               M_AST(abi_registers_integer_saved[i], REG_SP, disp + i * 4);
+#endif
+
        /* prepare data structures for native function call */
 
        M_MOV(REG_SP, REG_ITMP1);
-       M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4, REG_ITMP1);
-
        M_AST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
        M_IST_IMM(0, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
        dseg_adddata(cd);
 
-       M_MOV(REG_SP, REG_ITMP2);
-       M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4 + SIZEOF_VOID_P, REG_ITMP2);
-
-       M_AST(REG_ITMP2, REG_SP, 2 * 4);
-       M_ALD(REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, cd->stackframesize * 4);
-       M_AST(REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, 3 * 4);
        M_MOV_IMM(codegen_start_native_call, REG_ITMP1);
        M_CALL(REG_ITMP1);
 
-       M_ALD(REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, 4 * 4);
+       /* remember class argument */
+
+       if (m->flags & ACC_STATIC)
+               M_MOV(REG_RESULT, REG_ITMP3);
+
+       /* Copy or spill arguments to new locations. */
 
-       /* copy arguments into new stackframe */
+       for (i = md->paramcount - 1, j = i + skipparams; i >= 0; i--, j--) {
+               if (!md->params[i].inmemory)
+                       assert(0);
 
-       for (i = md->paramcount - 1, j = i + nativeparams; i >= 0; i--, j--) {
-               t = md->paramtypes[i].type;
+               s1 = md->params[i].regoff + cd->stackframesize * 8 + 8;
+               s2 = nmd->params[j].regoff;
 
-               if (!md->params[i].inmemory) {
-                       /* no integer argument registers */
-               } else {       /* float/double in memory can be copied like int/longs */
-                       s1 = (md->params[i].regoff + cd->stackframesize + 1) * 4;
-                       s2 = nmd->params[j].regoff * 4;
+               /* float/double in memory can be copied like int/longs */
 
+               switch (md->paramtypes[i].type) {
+               case TYPE_INT:
+               case TYPE_FLT:
+               case TYPE_ADR:
                        M_ILD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, s1);
                        M_IST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, s2);
-                       if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(t)) {
-                               M_ILD(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, s1 + 4);
-                               M_IST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, s2 + 4);
-                       }
+                       break;
+               case TYPE_LNG:
+               case TYPE_DBL:
+                       M_LLD(REG_ITMP12_PACKED, REG_SP, s1);
+                       M_LST(REG_ITMP12_PACKED, REG_SP, s2);
+                       break;
                }
        }
 
-       /* if function is static, put class into second argument */
+       /* Handle native Java methods. */
 
-       if (m->flags & ACC_STATIC)
-               M_AST_IMM(m->class, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
+       if (m->flags & ACC_NATIVE) {
+               /* if function is static, put class into second argument */
 
-       /* put env into first argument */
+               if (m->flags & ACC_STATIC)
+                       M_AST(REG_ITMP3, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
 
-       M_AST_IMM(_Jv_env, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
+               /* put env into first argument */
 
-       /* call the native function */
+               M_AST_IMM(_Jv_env, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
+       }
 
-       M_CALL(REG_ITMP3);
+       /* Call the native function. */
+
+       disp = dseg_add_functionptr(cd, f);
+       emit_mov_imm_reg(cd, 0, REG_ITMP3);
+       dseg_adddata(cd);
+       M_ALD(REG_ITMP1, REG_ITMP3, disp);
+       M_CALL(REG_ITMP1);
 
        /* save return value */
 
-       if (md->returntype.type != TYPE_VOID) {
-               if (IS_INT_LNG_TYPE(md->returntype.type)) {
-                       if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(md->returntype.type))
-                               M_IST(REG_RESULT2, REG_SP, 2 * 4);
-                       M_IST(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
-               }
-               else {
-                       if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(md->returntype.type))
-                               emit_fstl_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
-                       else
-                               emit_fsts_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
+       switch (md->returntype.type) {
+       case TYPE_INT:
+       case TYPE_ADR:
+               switch (md->returntype.decltype) {
+               case PRIMITIVETYPE_BOOLEAN:
+                       M_BZEXT(REG_RESULT, REG_RESULT);
+                       break;
+               case PRIMITIVETYPE_BYTE:
+                       M_BSEXT(REG_RESULT, REG_RESULT);
+                       break;
+               case PRIMITIVETYPE_CHAR:
+                       M_CZEXT(REG_RESULT, REG_RESULT);
+                       break;
+               case PRIMITIVETYPE_SHORT:
+                       M_SSEXT(REG_RESULT, REG_RESULT);
+                       break;
                }
+               M_IST(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_LNG:
+               M_LST(REG_RESULT_PACKED, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_FLT:
+               emit_fsts_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_DBL:
+               emit_fstl_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_VOID:
+               break;
        }
 
-#if !defined(NDEBUG)
-       emit_verbosecall_exit(jd);
-#endif
-
        /* remove native stackframe info */
 
        M_MOV(REG_SP, REG_ITMP1);
-       M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4, REG_ITMP1);
-
        M_AST(REG_ITMP1, REG_SP, 0 * 4);
+       M_IST_IMM(0, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
+       dseg_adddata(cd);
+
        M_MOV_IMM(codegen_finish_native_call, REG_ITMP1);
        M_CALL(REG_ITMP1);
        M_MOV(REG_RESULT, REG_ITMP2);                 /* REG_ITMP3 == REG_RESULT2 */
 
        /* restore return value */
 
-       if (md->returntype.type != TYPE_VOID) {
-               if (IS_INT_LNG_TYPE(md->returntype.type)) {
-                       if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(md->returntype.type))
-                               M_ILD(REG_RESULT2, REG_SP, 2 * 4);
-                       M_ILD(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
-               }
-               else {
-                       if (IS_2_WORD_TYPE(md->returntype.type))
-                               emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
-                       else
-                               emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 4);
-               }
+       switch (md->returntype.type) {
+       case TYPE_INT:
+       case TYPE_ADR:
+               M_ILD(REG_RESULT, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_LNG:
+               M_LLD(REG_RESULT_PACKED, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_FLT:
+               emit_flds_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_DBL:
+               emit_fldl_membase(cd, REG_SP, 1 * 8);
+               break;
+       case TYPE_VOID:
+               break;
        }
 
-       M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 4, REG_SP);
+#if defined(ENABLE_GC_CACAO)
+       /* restore callee saved int registers from stackframeinfo (GC might have  */
+       /* modified them during a collection).                                    */
+
+       disp = cd->stackframesize * 8 - sizeof(stackframeinfo_t) +
+               OFFSET(stackframeinfo_t, intregs);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < INT_SAV_CNT; i++)
+               M_ALD(abi_registers_integer_saved[i], REG_SP, disp + i * 4);
+#endif
+
+       M_AADD_IMM(cd->stackframesize * 8 + 4, REG_SP);
 
        /* check for exception */
 
@@ -4227,15 +3725,6 @@ u1 *createnativestub(functionptr f, jitdata *jd, methoddesc *nmd)
 
        M_MOV_IMM(asm_handle_nat_exception, REG_ITMP3);
        M_JMP(REG_ITMP3);
-
-
-       /* generate patcher stubs */
-
-       emit_patcher_stubs(jd);
-
-       codegen_finish(jd);
-
-       return code->entrypoint;
 }