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[5/5] ARM64: Patch in prefetching in copy_template

Message ID 1452668899-3553-6-git-send-email-apinski@cavium.com
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Andrew Pinski Jan. 13, 2016, 7:08 a.m. UTC 
For ThunderX T88 pass 1.x and 2.x where there is
no hardware prefetcher, we want to patch in
software prefetching instructions in the copy_template.
This speeds up copy_to_user and copy_from_user for large
size.  The main use of large sizes is I/O read/writes.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Pinski <apinski@cavium.com>

---
 arch/arm64/lib/copy_template.S |   12 ++++++++++++
 arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S        |    2 ++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

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1.7.2.5
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/copy_template.S b/arch/arm64/lib/copy_template.S
index 410fbdb..3f3f0a4 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/copy_template.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/copy_template.S
@@ -163,12 +163,24 @@  D_h	.req	x14
 	*/
 	.p2align	L1_CACHE_SHIFT
 .Lcpy_body_large:
+alternative_if_not ARM64_NEEDS_PREFETCH_128
+	nop
+	nop
+alternative_else
+	prfm	pldl1strm, [src, #128]
+	prfm	pldl1strm, [src, #256]
+alternative_endif
 	/* pre-get 64 bytes data. */
 	ldp1	A_l, A_h, src, #16
 	ldp1	B_l, B_h, src, #16
 	ldp1	C_l, C_h, src, #16
 	ldp1	D_l, D_h, src, #16
 1:
+alternative_if_not ARM64_NEEDS_PREFETCH_128
+	nop
+alternative_else
+	prfm	pldl1strm, [src, #384]
+alternative_endif
 	/*
 	* interlace the load of next 64 bytes data block with store of the last
 	* loaded 64 bytes data.
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S b/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S
index 6761393..3a50cf8b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <asm/assembler.h>
 #include <asm/cache.h>
+#include <asm/alternative.h>
+#include <asm/cpufeature.h>
 
 /*
  * Copy a buffer from src to dest (alignment handled by the hardware)