On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 04:57:03PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 02:05:22PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 03:37:27PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > > > > > #define __untagged_addr(untag_mask, addr) > > > u64 __addr = (__force u64)(addr); \ > > > - s64 sign = (s64)__addr >> 63; \ > > > - __addr &= untag_mask | sign; \ > > > + if (static_branch_likely(&tagged_addr_key)) { \ > > > + s64 sign = (s64)__addr >> 63; \ > > > + __addr &= untag_mask | sign; \ > > > + } \ > > > (__force __typeof__(addr))__addr; \ > > > }) > > > > > > #define untagged_addr(addr) __untagged_addr(current_untag_mask(), addr) > > > > Is the compiler clever enough to put the memop inside the branch? > > Hm. You mean current_untag_mask() inside static_branch_likely()? > > But it is preprocessor who does this, not compiler. So, yes, the memop is > inside the branch. > > Or I didn't understand your question. Nah, call it a pre-lunch dip, I overlooked the whole CPP angle -- d'0h. That said, I did just put it through a compiler to see wth it did and it is pretty gross: GCC-12.2: 0000 00000000000023b0 <write_ok_or_segv>: 0000 23b0: 48 89 fa mov %rdi,%rdx 0003 23b3: eb 76 jmp 242b <write_ok_or_segv+0x7b> 0005 23b5: 65 48 8b 0d 00 00 00 00 mov %gs:0x0(%rip),%rcx # 23bd <write_ok_or_segv+0xd> 23b9: R_X86_64_PC32 tlbstate_untag_mask-0x4 000d 23bd: 48 89 f8 mov %rdi,%rax 0010 23c0: 48 c1 f8 3f sar $0x3f,%rax 0014 23c4: 48 09 c8 or %rcx,%rax 0017 23c7: 48 21 f8 and %rdi,%rax 001a 23ca: 48 b9 00 f0 ff ff ff 7f 00 00 movabs $0x7ffffffff000,%rcx 0024 23d4: 48 39 f1 cmp %rsi,%rcx 0027 23d7: 72 14 jb 23ed <write_ok_or_segv+0x3d> 0029 23d9: 48 29 f1 sub %rsi,%rcx 002c 23dc: be 01 00 00 00 mov $0x1,%esi 0031 23e1: 48 39 c1 cmp %rax,%rcx 0034 23e4: 72 07 jb 23ed <write_ok_or_segv+0x3d> 0036 23e6: 89 f0 mov %esi,%eax 0038 23e8: e9 00 00 00 00 jmp 23ed <write_ok_or_segv+0x3d> 23e9: R_X86_64_PLT32 __x86_return_thunk-0x4 003d 23ed: 65 48 8b 04 25 00 00 00 00 mov %gs:0x0,%rax 23f2: R_X86_64_32S pcpu_hot 0046 23f6: 48 89 90 68 0b 00 00 mov %rdx,0xb68(%rax) 004d 23fd: be 01 00 00 00 mov $0x1,%esi 0052 2402: bf 0b 00 00 00 mov $0xb,%edi 0057 2407: 48 c7 80 78 0b 00 00 06 00 00 00 movq $0x6,0xb78(%rax) 0062 2412: 48 c7 80 70 0b 00 00 0e 00 00 00 movq $0xe,0xb70(%rax) 006d 241d: e8 00 00 00 00 call 2422 <write_ok_or_segv+0x72> 241e: R_X86_64_PLT32 force_sig_fault-0x4 0072 2422: 31 f6 xor %esi,%esi 0074 2424: 89 f0 mov %esi,%eax 0076 2426: e9 00 00 00 00 jmp 242b <write_ok_or_segv+0x7b> 2427: R_X86_64_PLT32 __x86_return_thunk-0x4 007b 242b: 48 89 f8 mov %rdi,%rax 007e 242e: eb 9a jmp 23ca <write_ok_or_segv+0x1a> Note the stupid jump to the end and back. Not all sites do this mind you, but a fair number seem to do it. Let me try llvm to see if it is any smarter. CLANG-16: 0000 0000000000002d50 <write_ok_or_segv>: 0000 2d50: 41 57 push %r15 0002 2d52: 41 56 push %r14 0004 2d54: 41 54 push %r12 0006 2d56: 53 push %rbx 0007 2d57: 48 89 f3 mov %rsi,%rbx 000a 2d5a: 48 89 fa mov %rdi,%rdx 000d 2d5d: 49 89 fe mov %rdi,%r14 0010 2d60: eb 15 jmp 2d77 <write_ok_or_segv+0x27> 0012 2d62: 48 89 d0 mov %rdx,%rax 0015 2d65: 48 c1 f8 3f sar $0x3f,%rax 0019 2d69: 65 4c 8b 35 00 00 00 00 mov %gs:0x0(%rip),%r14 # 2d71 <write_ok_or_segv+0x21> 2d6d: R_X86_64_PC32 tlbstate_untag_mask-0x4 0021 2d71: 49 09 c6 or %rax,%r14 0024 2d74: 49 21 d6 and %rdx,%r14 0027 2d77: f3 0f 1e fa endbr64 002b 2d7b: 49 bf 00 f0 ff ff ff 7f 00 00 movabs $0x7ffffffff000,%r15 0035 2d85: 4d 89 fc mov %r15,%r12 0038 2d88: 49 29 dc sub %rbx,%r12 003b 2d8b: 72 05 jb 2d92 <write_ok_or_segv+0x42> 003d 2d8d: 4d 39 f4 cmp %r14,%r12 0040 2d90: 73 34 jae 2dc6 <write_ok_or_segv+0x76> 0042 2d92: 65 48 8b 05 00 00 00 00 mov %gs:0x0(%rip),%rax # 2d9a <write_ok_or_segv+0x4a> 2d96: R_X86_64_PC32 pcpu_hot-0x4 004a 2d9a: 48 c7 80 78 0b 00 00 06 00 00 00 movq $0x6,0xb78(%rax) 0055 2da5: 48 89 90 68 0b 00 00 mov %rdx,0xb68(%rax) 005c 2dac: 48 c7 80 70 0b 00 00 0e 00 00 00 movq $0xe,0xb70(%rax) 0067 2db7: bf 0b 00 00 00 mov $0xb,%edi 006c 2dbc: be 01 00 00 00 mov $0x1,%esi 0071 2dc1: e8 00 00 00 00 call 2dc6 <write_ok_or_segv+0x76> 2dc2: R_X86_64_PLT32 force_sig_fault-0x4 0076 2dc6: 4d 39 f4 cmp %r14,%r12 0079 2dc9: 0f 93 c1 setae %cl 007c 2dcc: 49 39 df cmp %rbx,%r15 007f 2dcf: 0f 93 c0 setae %al 0082 2dd2: 20 c8 and %cl,%al 0084 2dd4: 5b pop %rbx 0085 2dd5: 41 5c pop %r12 0087 2dd7: 41 5e pop %r14 0089 2dd9: 41 5f pop %r15 008b 2ddb: e9 00 00 00 00 jmp 2de0 <__pfx_get_gate_vma> 2ddc: R_X86_64_PLT32 __x86_return_thunk-0x4 Well, it got the untag right, but OMG.. :-( Joao, Sami, any idea why it put an ENDBR in there?