[PATCH 2 of 20] memcpy32 for x86_64

From: Bryan O'Sullivan
Date: Wed Dec 28 2005 - 19:43:34 EST


Introduce an x86_64-specific memcpy32 routine. The routine is similar
to memcpy, but is guaranteed to work in units of 32 bits at a time.

Signed-off-by: Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff -r ef833f6712e7 -r 801287704e40 arch/x86_64/kernel/x8664_ksyms.c
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/x8664_ksyms.c Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/x8664_ksyms.c Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__memcpy);

+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(memcpy32);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM
/* prototypes are wrong, these are assembly with custom calling functions */
extern void rwsem_down_read_failed_thunk(void);
diff -r ef833f6712e7 -r 801287704e40 arch/x86_64/lib/Makefile
--- a/arch/x86_64/lib/Makefile Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
+++ b/arch/x86_64/lib/Makefile Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
lib-y := csum-partial.o csum-copy.o csum-wrappers.o delay.o \
usercopy.o getuser.o putuser.o \
thunk.o clear_page.o copy_page.o bitstr.o bitops.o
-lib-y += memcpy.o memmove.o memset.o copy_user.o
+lib-y += memcpy.o memcpy32.o memmove.o memset.o copy_user.o
diff -r ef833f6712e7 -r 801287704e40 include/asm-x86_64/string.h
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/string.h Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/string.h Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@
#define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMMOVE
void * memmove(void * dest,const void *src,size_t count);

+/*
+ * memcpy32 - copy data, 32 bits at a time
+ *
+ * @dst: destination (must be 32-bit aligned)
+ * @src: source (must be 32-bit aligned)
+ * @count: number of 32-bit quantities to copy
+ */
+void memcpy32(void *dst, const void *src, size_t count);
+
/* Use C out of line version for memcmp */
#define memcmp __builtin_memcmp
int memcmp(const void * cs,const void * ct,size_t count);
diff -r ef833f6712e7 -r 801287704e40 arch/x86_64/lib/memcpy32.S
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/arch/x86_64/lib/memcpy32.S Wed Dec 28 14:19:42 2005 -0800
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2003, 2004, 2005 PathScale, Inc.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * memcpy32 - Copy a memory block, 32 bits at a time.
+ *
+ * Count is number of dwords; it need not be a qword multiple.
+ * Input:
+ * rdi destination
+ * rsi source
+ * rdx count
+ */
+
+ .globl memcpy32
+memcpy32:
+ movl %edx,%ecx
+ shrl $1,%ecx
+ andl $1,%edx
+ rep movsq
+ movl %edx,%ecx
+ rep movsd
+ ret
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