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authorAndrew Senkevich <andrew.senkevich@intel.com>2014-12-29 14:39:46 +0300
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2014-12-30 07:19:38 -0800
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i386: memcpy functions with SSE2 unaligned load/store
These new memcpy functions are the 32-bit version of x86_64 SSE2 unaligned memcpy. Memcpy average performace benefit is 18% on Silvermont, other platforms also improved about 35%, benchmarked on Silvermont, Haswell, Ivy Bridge, Sandy Bridge and Westmere, performance results attached in https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2014-07/msg00157.html * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/bcopy-sse2-unaligned.S: New file. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy-sse2-unaligned.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memmove-sse2-unaligned.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/mempcpy-sse2-unaligned.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/bcopy.S: Select the sse2_unaligned version if bit_Fast_Unaligned_Load is set. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memmove.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memmove_chk.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/mempcpy.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/Makefile (sysdep_routines): Add bcopy-sse2-unaligned, memcpy-sse2-unaligned, memmove-sse2-unaligned and mempcpy-sse2-unaligned. * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c (MAX_IFUNC): Set to 4. (__libc_ifunc_impl_list): Test __bcopy_sse2_unaligned, __memmove_chk_sse2_unaligned, __memmove_sse2_unaligned, __memcpy_chk_sse2_unaligned, __memcpy_sse2_unaligned, __mempcpy_chk_sse2_unaligned, and __mempcpy_sse2_unaligned.
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+2014-12-30 Andrew Senkevich <andrew.senkevich@intel.com>
+ H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
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+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/bcopy-sse2-unaligned.S: New file.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy-sse2-unaligned.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memmove-sse2-unaligned.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/mempcpy-sse2-unaligned.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/bcopy.S: Select the sse2_unaligned
+ version if bit_Fast_Unaligned_Load is set.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memmove.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memmove_chk.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/mempcpy.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/Makefile (sysdep_routines): Add
+ bcopy-sse2-unaligned, memcpy-sse2-unaligned,
+ memmove-sse2-unaligned and mempcpy-sse2-unaligned.
+ * sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c (MAX_IFUNC): Set
+ to 4.
+ (__libc_ifunc_impl_list): Test __bcopy_sse2_unaligned,
+ __memmove_chk_sse2_unaligned, __memmove_sse2_unaligned,
+ __memcpy_chk_sse2_unaligned, __memcpy_sse2_unaligned,
+ __mempcpy_chk_sse2_unaligned, and __mempcpy_sse2_unaligned.
+
2014-12-29 Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@ezchip.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/tst-setgetname.c (do_test): Use #ifndef