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authorRajalakshmi Srinivasaraghavan <raji@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-04-20 23:10:42 +0530
committerRajalakshmi Srinivasaraghavan <raji@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-04-22 19:23:13 +0530
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powerpc: strcasestr optmization for power8
This patch optimizes strcasestr function for power >= 8 systems. The average improvement of this optimization is ~40% and compares 16 bytes at a time using vector instructions. This patch is tested on powerpc64 and powerpc64le.
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+/* Optimized strcasestr implementation for POWER8.
+ Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+ <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <sysdep.h>
+
+#undef EALIGN
+#define EALIGN(name, alignt, words) \
+ .section ".text"; \
+ ENTRY_2(__strcasestr_power8) \
+ .align ALIGNARG(alignt); \
+ EALIGN_W_##words; \
+ BODY_LABEL(__strcasestr_power8): \
+ cfi_startproc; \
+ LOCALENTRY(__strcasestr_power8)
+
+#undef END
+#define END(name) \
+ cfi_endproc; \
+ TRACEBACK(__strcasestr_power8) \
+ END_2(__strcasestr_power8)
+
+#undef libc_hidden_builtin_def
+#define libc_hidden_builtin_def(name)
+
+/* The following definitions are used in strcasestr optimization. */
+
+/* strlen is used to calculate len of r4. */
+#define STRLEN __strlen_power8
+/* strnlen is used to check if len of r3 is more than r4. */
+#define STRNLEN __strnlen_power7
+/* strchr is used to check if first char of r4 is present in r3. */
+#define STRCHR __strchr_power7
+
+#include <sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power8/strcasestr.S>