From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>, Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate constant expressions
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 20:02:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <154f41707c58acdac26c3300c5b429f381c45708.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220512011855.1189653-2-mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr>
On Thu, 2022-05-12 at 10:18 +0900, Vincent Mailhol wrote:
> For x86_64, the current ffs() implementation does not produce
> optimized code when called with a constant expression. On the
> contrary, the __builtin_ffs() function of both GCC and clang is able
> to simplify the expression into a single instruction.
[]
> -static __always_inline int ffs(int x)
> +static __always_inline int variable_ffs(int x)
> {
> int r;
>
> @@ -310,6 +299,19 @@ static __always_inline int ffs(int x)
> return r + 1;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * ffs - find first set bit in word
> + * @x: the word to search
> + *
> + * This is defined the same way as the libc and compiler builtin ffs
> + * routines, therefore differs in spirit from the other bitops.
> + *
> + * ffs(value) returns 0 if value is 0 or the position of the first
> + * set bit if value is nonzero. The first (least significant) bit
> + * is at position 1.
> + */
> +#define ffs(x) (__builtin_constant_p(x) ? __builtin_ffs(x) : variable_ffs(x))
How about not defining another function and using parentheses around
the function definition to avoid the macro expansion like:
#define ffs(x) (__builtin_constant_p(x) ? __builtin_ffs(x) : ffs(x))
and
static __always_inline int (ffs)(int x)
{
etc...
}
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-12 3:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-11 16:03 [PATCH v2 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for constant expressions Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-11 16:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-11 20:56 ` Christophe JAILLET
2022-05-11 23:30 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-05-11 21:35 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-05-11 23:48 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-05-11 16:03 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-11 22:20 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-05-11 23:23 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-05-12 0:03 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-12 0:03 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-12 0:28 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-05-12 1:18 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-05-12 0:03 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-12 0:19 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-05-12 1:18 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-12 1:18 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-12 3:02 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2022-05-12 4:29 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-05-12 1:18 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-05-23 9:22 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Vincent MAILHOL
2022-06-25 7:26 ` [RESEND PATCH " Vincent Mailhol
2022-06-25 7:26 ` [RESEND PATCH v4 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-06-25 7:26 ` [RESEND PATCH v4 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-07-23 15:15 ` [RESEND PATCH v4 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Vincent Mailhol
2022-07-23 15:15 ` [RESEND PATCH v4 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-11 14:59 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-12 11:55 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-07-23 15:15 ` [RESEND PATCH v4 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-07-29 11:24 ` [RESEND PATCH v4 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Vincent MAILHOL
2022-07-29 12:22 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-07-29 13:50 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-08-12 11:44 ` [PATCH v5 " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-12 11:44 ` [PATCH v5 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-12 11:44 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-23 16:23 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-23 17:12 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-08-23 17:43 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-23 20:31 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-08-24 8:43 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-24 12:10 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-08-24 13:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-26 21:32 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-09-07 4:06 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-09-07 5:35 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-09-07 8:50 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-31 7:57 ` [PATCH v6 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-31 7:57 ` [PATCH v6 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-31 7:57 ` [PATCH v6 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-08-31 8:51 ` [PATCH v6 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Yury Norov
2022-09-01 3:49 ` Yury Norov
2022-09-01 10:30 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-09-01 14:19 ` Yury Norov
2022-09-01 17:06 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-09-02 5:34 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-09-02 0:41 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-09-02 1:19 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-09-05 0:37 ` [PATCH v7 " Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-05 0:37 ` [PATCH v7 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-05 0:37 ` [PATCH v7 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-06 18:26 ` [PATCH v7 0/2] x86/asm/bitops: optimize ff{s,z} functions for " Nick Desaulniers
2022-09-07 7:04 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-09-07 7:49 ` Vincent MAILHOL
2022-09-07 9:09 ` [PATCH v8 " Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-07 9:09 ` [PATCH v8 1/2] x86/asm/bitops: ffs: use __builtin_ffs to evaluate " Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-07 9:09 ` [PATCH v8 2/2] x86/asm/bitops: __ffs,ffz: use __builtin_ctzl " Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-20 20:00 ` [tip: x86/asm] x86/asm/bitops: Use __builtin_ctzl() " tip-bot2 for Vincent Mailhol
2022-09-20 20:00 ` [tip: x86/asm] x86/asm/bitops: Use __builtin_ffs() " tip-bot2 for Vincent Mailhol
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