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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-19 17:36:08 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-19 17:36:08 -0700
commitdf48d8716eab9608fe93924e4ae06ff110e8674f (patch)
tree0fe10733a414b3651e1dae29518b7960a4da0aa4 /arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
parentacd30250d7d0f495685d1c7c6184636a22fcdf7f (diff)
parent29510ec3b626c86de9707bb8904ff940d430289b (diff)
Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (107 commits) perf stat: Add more cache-miss percentage printouts perf stat: Add -d -d and -d -d -d options to show more CPU events ftrace/kbuild: Add recordmcount files to force full build ftrace: Add self-tests for multiple function trace users ftrace: Modify ftrace_set_filter/notrace to take ops ftrace: Allow dynamically allocated function tracers ftrace: Implement separate user function filtering ftrace: Free hash with call_rcu_sched() ftrace: Have global_ops store the functions that are to be traced ftrace: Add ops parameter to ftrace_startup/shutdown functions ftrace: Add enabled_functions file ftrace: Use counters to enable functions to trace ftrace: Separate hash allocation and assignment ftrace: Create a global_ops to hold the filter and notrace hashes ftrace: Use hash instead for FTRACE_FL_FILTER ftrace: Replace FTRACE_FL_NOTRACE flag with a hash of ignored functions perf bench, x86: Add alternatives-asm.h wrapper x86, 64-bit: Fix copy_[to/from]_user() checks for the userspace address limit x86, mem: memset_64.S: Optimize memset by enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB x86, mem: memmove_64.S: Optimize memmove by enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB ...
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S33
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
index aa4326bfb24..f2145cfa12a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/dwarf2.h>
+#include <asm/alternative-asm.h>
/*
* Zero a page.
@@ -14,6 +15,15 @@ ENTRY(clear_page_c)
CFI_ENDPROC
ENDPROC(clear_page_c)
+ENTRY(clear_page_c_e)
+ CFI_STARTPROC
+ movl $4096,%ecx
+ xorl %eax,%eax
+ rep stosb
+ ret
+ CFI_ENDPROC
+ENDPROC(clear_page_c_e)
+
ENTRY(clear_page)
CFI_STARTPROC
xorl %eax,%eax
@@ -38,21 +48,26 @@ ENTRY(clear_page)
.Lclear_page_end:
ENDPROC(clear_page)
- /* Some CPUs run faster using the string instructions.
- It is also a lot simpler. Use this when possible */
+ /*
+ * Some CPUs support enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB instructions.
+ * It is recommended to use this when possible.
+ * If enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB is not available, try to use fast string.
+ * Otherwise, use original function.
+ *
+ */
#include <asm/cpufeature.h>
.section .altinstr_replacement,"ax"
1: .byte 0xeb /* jmp <disp8> */
.byte (clear_page_c - clear_page) - (2f - 1b) /* offset */
-2:
+2: .byte 0xeb /* jmp <disp8> */
+ .byte (clear_page_c_e - clear_page) - (3f - 2b) /* offset */
+3:
.previous
.section .altinstructions,"a"
- .align 8
- .quad clear_page
- .quad 1b
- .word X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD
- .byte .Lclear_page_end - clear_page
- .byte 2b - 1b
+ altinstruction_entry clear_page,1b,X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD,\
+ .Lclear_page_end-clear_page, 2b-1b
+ altinstruction_entry clear_page,2b,X86_FEATURE_ERMS, \
+ .Lclear_page_end-clear_page,3b-2b
.previous