Re: [RFC/PATCH 3/3] ARM: Replace calls to __aeabi_{u}idiv with udiv/sdiv instructions

From: Måns Rullgård
Date: Sat Nov 21 2015 - 06:50:42 EST


Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> +static int module_patch_aeabi_uidiv(unsigned long loc, const Elf32_Sym *sym)
> +{
> + extern char __aeabi_uidiv[], __aeabi_idiv[];
> + unsigned long udiv_addr = (unsigned long)__aeabi_uidiv;
> + unsigned long sdiv_addr = (unsigned long)__aeabi_idiv;
> + unsigned int udiv_insn, sdiv_insn, mask;
> +
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL)) {
> + mask = HWCAP_IDIVT;
> + udiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_thumb32(0xfbb0f0f1);
> + sdiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_thumb32(0xfb90f0f1);
> + } else {
> + mask = HWCAP_IDIVA;
> + udiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_arm(0xe730f110);
> + sdiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_arm(0xe710f110);
> + }
> +
> + if (elf_hwcap & mask) {
> + if (sym->st_value == udiv_addr) {
> + *(u32 *)loc = udiv_insn;
> + return 1;
> + } else if (sym->st_value == sdiv_addr) {
> + *(u32 *)loc = sdiv_insn;
> + return 1;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}

[...]

> +static void __init patch_aeabi_uidiv(void)
> +{
> + extern unsigned long *__start_udiv_loc[], *__stop_udiv_loc[];
> + extern unsigned long *__start_idiv_loc[], *__stop_idiv_loc[];
> + unsigned long **p;
> + unsigned int udiv_insn, sdiv_insn, mask;
> +
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL)) {
> + mask = HWCAP_IDIVT;
> + udiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_thumb32(0xfbb0f0f1);
> + sdiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_thumb32(0xfb90f0f1);
> + } else {
> + mask = HWCAP_IDIVA;
> + udiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_arm(0xe730f110);
> + sdiv_insn = __opcode_to_mem_arm(0xe710f110);
> + }
> +
> + if (elf_hwcap & mask) {
> + for (p = __start_udiv_loc; p < __stop_udiv_loc; p++) {
> + unsigned long *inst = *p;
> + *inst = udiv_insn;
> + }
> + for (p = __start_idiv_loc; p < __stop_idiv_loc; p++) {
> + unsigned long *inst = *p;
> + *inst = sdiv_insn;
> + }
> + }
> +}

These functions are rather similar. Perhaps they could be combined
somehow.

--
Måns Rullgård
mans@xxxxxxxxx
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