1 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ 2 /* 3 * This routine clears to zero a linear memory buffer in user space. 4 * 5 * Inputs: 6 * in0: address of buffer 7 * in1: length of buffer in bytes 8 * Outputs: 9 * r8: number of bytes that didn't get cleared due to a fault 10 * 11 * Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Hewlett-Packard Co 12 * Stephane Eranian <eranian@hpl.hp.com> 13 */ 14 15 #include <asm/asmmacro.h> 16 #include <asm/export.h> 17 18 // 19 // arguments 20 // 21 #define buf r32 22 #define len r33 23 24 // 25 // local registers 26 // 27 #define cnt r16 28 #define buf2 r17 29 #define saved_lc r18 30 #define saved_pfs r19 31 #define tmp r20 32 #define len2 r21 33 #define len3 r22 34 35 // 36 // Theory of operations: 37 // - we check whether or not the buffer is small, i.e., less than 17 38 // in which case we do the byte by byte loop. 39 // 40 // - Otherwise we go progressively from 1 byte store to 8byte store in 41 // the head part, the body is a 16byte store loop and we finish we the 42 // tail for the last 15 bytes. 43 // The good point about this breakdown is that the long buffer handling 44 // contains only 2 branches. 45 // 46 // The reason for not using shifting & masking for both the head and the 47 // tail is to stay semantically correct. This routine is not supposed 48 // to write bytes outside of the buffer. While most of the time this would 49 // be ok, we can't tolerate a mistake. A classical example is the case 50 // of multithreaded code were to the extra bytes touched is actually owned 51 // by another thread which runs concurrently to ours. Another, less likely, 52 // example is with device drivers where reading an I/O mapped location may 53 // have side effects (same thing for writing). 54 // 55 56 GLOBAL_ENTRY(__do_clear_user) 57 .prologue 58 .save ar.pfs, saved_pfs 59 alloc saved_pfs=ar.pfs,2,0,0,0 60 cmp.eq p6,p0=r0,len // check for zero length 61 .save ar.lc, saved_lc 62 mov saved_lc=ar.lc // preserve ar.lc (slow) 63 .body 64 ;; // avoid WAW on CFM 65 adds tmp=-1,len // br.ctop is repeat/until 66 mov ret0=len // return value is length at this point 67 (p6) br.ret.spnt.many rp 68 ;; 69 cmp.lt p6,p0=16,len // if len > 16 then long memset 70 mov ar.lc=tmp // initialize lc for small count 71 (p6) br.cond.dptk .long_do_clear 72 ;; // WAR on ar.lc 73 // 74 // worst case 16 iterations, avg 8 iterations 75 // 76 // We could have played with the predicates to use the extra 77 // M slot for 2 stores/iteration but the cost the initialization 78 // the various counters compared to how long the loop is supposed 79 // to last on average does not make this solution viable. 80 // 81 1: 82 EX( .Lexit1, st1 [buf]=r0,1 ) 83 adds len=-1,len // countdown length using len 84 br.cloop.dptk 1b 85 ;; // avoid RAW on ar.lc 86 // 87 // .Lexit4: comes from byte by byte loop 88 // len contains bytes left 89 .Lexit1: 90 mov ret0=len // faster than using ar.lc 91 mov ar.lc=saved_lc 92 br.ret.sptk.many rp // end of short clear_user 93 94 95 // 96 // At this point we know we have more than 16 bytes to copy 97 // so we focus on alignment (no branches required) 98 // 99 // The use of len/len2 for countdown of the number of bytes left 100 // instead of ret0 is due to the fact that the exception code 101 // changes the values of r8. 102 // 103 .long_do_clear: 104 tbit.nz p6,p0=buf,0 // odd alignment (for long_do_clear) 105 ;; 106 EX( .Lexit3, (p6) st1 [buf]=r0,1 ) // 1-byte aligned 107 (p6) adds len=-1,len;; // sync because buf is modified 108 tbit.nz p6,p0=buf,1 109 ;; 110 EX( .Lexit3, (p6) st2 [buf]=r0,2 ) // 2-byte aligned 111 (p6) adds len=-2,len;; 112 tbit.nz p6,p0=buf,2 113 ;; 114 EX( .Lexit3, (p6) st4 [buf]=r0,4 ) // 4-byte aligned 115 (p6) adds len=-4,len;; 116 tbit.nz p6,p0=buf,3 117 ;; 118 EX( .Lexit3, (p6) st8 [buf]=r0,8 ) // 8-byte aligned 119 (p6) adds len=-8,len;; 120 shr.u cnt=len,4 // number of 128-bit (2x64bit) words 121 ;; 122 cmp.eq p6,p0=r0,cnt 123 adds tmp=-1,cnt 124 (p6) br.cond.dpnt .dotail // we have less than 16 bytes left 125 ;; 126 adds buf2=8,buf // setup second base pointer 127 mov ar.lc=tmp 128 ;; 129 130 // 131 // 16bytes/iteration core loop 132 // 133 // The second store can never generate a fault because 134 // we come into the loop only when we are 16-byte aligned. 135 // This means that if we cross a page then it will always be 136 // in the first store and never in the second. 137 // 138 // 139 // We need to keep track of the remaining length. A possible (optimistic) 140 // way would be to use ar.lc and derive how many byte were left by 141 // doing : left= 16*ar.lc + 16. this would avoid the addition at 142 // every iteration. 143 // However we need to keep the synchronization point. A template 144 // M;;MB does not exist and thus we can keep the addition at no 145 // extra cycle cost (use a nop slot anyway). It also simplifies the 146 // (unlikely) error recovery code 147 // 148 149 2: EX(.Lexit3, st8 [buf]=r0,16 ) 150 ;; // needed to get len correct when error 151 st8 [buf2]=r0,16 152 adds len=-16,len 153 br.cloop.dptk 2b 154 ;; 155 mov ar.lc=saved_lc 156 // 157 // tail correction based on len only 158 // 159 // We alternate the use of len3,len2 to allow parallelism and correct 160 // error handling. We also reuse p6/p7 to return correct value. 161 // The addition of len2/len3 does not cost anything more compared to 162 // the regular memset as we had empty slots. 163 // 164 .dotail: 165 mov len2=len // for parallelization of error handling 166 mov len3=len 167 tbit.nz p6,p0=len,3 168 ;; 169 EX( .Lexit2, (p6) st8 [buf]=r0,8 ) // at least 8 bytes 170 (p6) adds len3=-8,len2 171 tbit.nz p7,p6=len,2 172 ;; 173 EX( .Lexit2, (p7) st4 [buf]=r0,4 ) // at least 4 bytes 174 (p7) adds len2=-4,len3 175 tbit.nz p6,p7=len,1 176 ;; 177 EX( .Lexit2, (p6) st2 [buf]=r0,2 ) // at least 2 bytes 178 (p6) adds len3=-2,len2 179 tbit.nz p7,p6=len,0 180 ;; 181 EX( .Lexit2, (p7) st1 [buf]=r0 ) // only 1 byte left 182 mov ret0=r0 // success 183 br.ret.sptk.many rp // end of most likely path 184 185 // 186 // Outlined error handling code 187 // 188 189 // 190 // .Lexit3: comes from core loop, need restore pr/lc 191 // len contains bytes left 192 // 193 // 194 // .Lexit2: 195 // if p6 -> coming from st8 or st2 : len2 contains what's left 196 // if p7 -> coming from st4 or st1 : len3 contains what's left 197 // We must restore lc/pr even though might not have been used. 198 .Lexit2: 199 .pred.rel "mutex", p6, p7 200 (p6) mov len=len2 201 (p7) mov len=len3 202 ;; 203 // 204 // .Lexit4: comes from head, need not restore pr/lc 205 // len contains bytes left 206 // 207 .Lexit3: 208 mov ret0=len 209 mov ar.lc=saved_lc 210 br.ret.sptk.many rp 211 END(__do_clear_user) 212 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__do_clear_user)