3.2.79-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx> commit ee9737c924706aaa72c2ead93e3ad5644681dc1c upstream. Add comments to __copy_user_nocache() to clarify its procedures and alignment requirements. Also change numeric branch target labels to named local labels. No code changed: arch/x86/lib/copy_user_64.o: text data bss dec hex filename 1239 0 0 1239 4d7 copy_user_64.o.before 1239 0 0 1239 4d7 copy_user_64.o.after md5: 58bed94c2db98c1ca9a2d46d0680aaae copy_user_64.o.before.asm 58bed94c2db98c1ca9a2d46d0680aaae copy_user_64.o.after.asm Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxx> Cc: brian.boylston@xxxxxxx Cc: dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-nvdimm@xxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: micah.parrish@xxxxxxx Cc: ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: vishal.l.verma@xxxxxxxxx Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1455225857-12039-2-git-send-email-toshi.kani@xxxxxxx [ Small readability edits and added object file comparison. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: aadjust filename, context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S | 114 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 73 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S @@ -44,17 +44,30 @@ /* * copy_user_nocache - Uncached memory copy with exception handling - * This will force destination/source out of cache for more performance. + * This will force destination out of cache for more performance. + * + * Note: Cached memory copy is used when destination or size is not + * naturally aligned. That is: + * - Require 8-byte alignment when size is 8 bytes or larger. */ ENTRY(__copy_user_nocache) CFI_STARTPROC + + /* If size is less than 8 bytes, go to byte copy */ cmpl $8,%edx - jb 20f /* less then 8 bytes, go to byte copy loop */ + jb .L_1b_cache_copy_entry + + /* If destination is not 8-byte aligned, "cache" copy to align it */ ALIGN_DESTINATION + + /* Set 4x8-byte copy count and remainder */ movl %edx,%ecx andl $63,%edx shrl $6,%ecx - jz 17f + jz .L_8b_nocache_copy_entry /* jump if count is 0 */ + + /* Perform 4x8-byte nocache loop-copy */ +.L_4x8b_nocache_copy_loop: 1: movq (%rsi),%r8 2: movq 1*8(%rsi),%r9 3: movq 2*8(%rsi),%r10 @@ -74,60 +87,79 @@ ENTRY(__copy_user_nocache) leaq 64(%rsi),%rsi leaq 64(%rdi),%rdi decl %ecx - jnz 1b -17: movl %edx,%ecx + jnz .L_4x8b_nocache_copy_loop + + /* Set 8-byte copy count and remainder */ +.L_8b_nocache_copy_entry: + movl %edx,%ecx andl $7,%edx shrl $3,%ecx - jz 20f -18: movq (%rsi),%r8 -19: movnti %r8,(%rdi) + jz .L_1b_cache_copy_entry /* jump if count is 0 */ + + /* Perform 8-byte nocache loop-copy */ +.L_8b_nocache_copy_loop: +20: movq (%rsi),%r8 +21: movnti %r8,(%rdi) leaq 8(%rsi),%rsi leaq 8(%rdi),%rdi decl %ecx - jnz 18b -20: andl %edx,%edx - jz 23f + jnz .L_8b_nocache_copy_loop + + /* If no byte left, we're done */ +.L_1b_cache_copy_entry: + andl %edx,%edx + jz .L_finish_copy + + /* Perform byte "cache" loop-copy for the remainder */ movl %edx,%ecx -21: movb (%rsi),%al -22: movb %al,(%rdi) +.L_1b_cache_copy_loop: +40: movb (%rsi),%al +41: movb %al,(%rdi) incq %rsi incq %rdi decl %ecx - jnz 21b -23: xorl %eax,%eax + jnz .L_1b_cache_copy_loop + + /* Finished copying; fence the prior stores */ +.L_finish_copy: + xorl %eax,%eax sfence ret .section .fixup,"ax" -30: shll $6,%ecx +.L_fixup_4x8b_copy: + shll $6,%ecx addl %ecx,%edx - jmp 60f -40: lea (%rdx,%rcx,8),%rdx - jmp 60f -50: movl %ecx,%edx -60: sfence + jmp .L_fixup_handle_tail +.L_fixup_8b_copy: + lea (%rdx,%rcx,8),%rdx + jmp .L_fixup_handle_tail +.L_fixup_1b_copy: + movl %ecx,%edx +.L_fixup_handle_tail: + sfence jmp copy_user_handle_tail .previous - _ASM_EXTABLE(1b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(2b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(3b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(4b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(5b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(6b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(7b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(8b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(9b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(10b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(11b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(12b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(13b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(14b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(15b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(16b,30b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(18b,40b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(19b,40b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(21b,50b) - _ASM_EXTABLE(22b,50b) + _ASM_EXTABLE(1b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(2b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(3b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(4b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(5b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(6b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(7b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(8b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(9b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(10b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(11b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(12b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(13b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(14b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(15b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(16b,.L_fixup_4x8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(20b,.L_fixup_8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(21b,.L_fixup_8b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(40b,.L_fixup_1b_copy) + _ASM_EXTABLE(41b,.L_fixup_1b_copy) CFI_ENDPROC ENDPROC(__copy_user_nocache) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html