[turbofan] Introduce JSCallForwardVarargs operator.

We turn a JSCallFunction node for

  f.apply(receiver, arguments)

into a JSCallForwardVarargs node, when the arguments refers to the
arguments of the outermost optimized code object, i.e. not an inlined
arguments, and the apply method refers to Function.prototype.apply,
and there's no other user of arguments except in frame states.

We also replace the arguments node in the graph with a marker for
the Deoptimizer similar to Crankshaft to make sure we don't materialize
unused arguments just for the sake of deoptimization. We plan to replace
this with a saner EscapeAnalysis based solution soon.

R=jarin@chromium.org
BUG=v8:5267,v8:5726

Review-Url: https://codereview.chromium.org/2655233002
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README.md

V8 JavaScript Engine

V8 is Google's open source JavaScript engine.

V8 implements ECMAScript as specified in ECMA-262.

V8 is written in C++ and is used in Google Chrome, the open source browser from Google.

V8 can run standalone, or can be embedded into any C++ application.

V8 Project page: https://github.com/v8/v8/wiki

Getting the Code

Checkout depot tools, and run

    fetch v8

This will checkout V8 into the directory v8 and fetch all of its dependencies. To stay up to date, run

    git pull origin
    gclient sync

For fetching all branches, add the following into your remote configuration in .git/config:

    fetch = +refs/branch-heads/*:refs/remotes/branch-heads/*
    fetch = +refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*

Contributing

Please follow the instructions mentioned on the V8 wiki.