Thumb instructions: instead of generating tons of lardy boilerplate IR
to compute the guarding condition for instructions, and then leaning
heavily on ir_opt to almost always fold it out, avoid generating it in
the first place if it's not necessary, as per the ITxxx optimisation
analysis. This reduces startup time of Thumb applications by 0%-30%
by reducing the amount of time the JIT has to spend translating. No
effect on ARM instructions since those don't require a complex IR
preamble to establish the gating condition.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/vex/trunk@2060 8f6e269a-dfd6-0310-a8e1-e2731360e62c
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