Commit-ID: 800eb01484b3ca1eaf4eb5186df13fb24de2db19 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/800eb01484b3ca1eaf4eb5186df13fb24de2db19 Author: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:28:56 +0000 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:51:01 -0200 perf bench: Also allow measuring alternative memcpy implementations Intended to be able to support the current selection of the preferred memcpy() implementation, this patch adds the ability to also measure the two alternative implementations, again by way of using some pre-processsor replacement. While on my Westmere system this proves that the movsb based variant is worse than the movsq based one (since the ERMS feature isn't there), it also shows that here for the default as well as small sizes the unrolled variant outperforms the movsq one. Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4F16D728020000780006D732@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h | 8 ++++++++ tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h index d588b87..d66ab79 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm-def.h @@ -2,3 +2,11 @@ MEMCPY_FN(__memcpy, "x86-64-unrolled", "unrolled memcpy() in arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S") + +MEMCPY_FN(memcpy_c, + "x86-64-movsq", + "movsq-based memcpy() in arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S") + +MEMCPY_FN(memcpy_c_e, + "x86-64-movsb", + "movsb-based memcpy() in arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S") diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S index 384b607..a20780b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy-x86-64-asm.S @@ -1,2 +1,6 @@ #define memcpy MEMCPY /* don't hide glibc's memcpy() */ +#define altinstr_replacement text +#define globl p2align 4; .globl +#define Lmemcpy_c globl memcpy_c; memcpy_c +#define Lmemcpy_c_e globl memcpy_c_e; memcpy_c_e #include "../../../arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S" -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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