From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andy Shevchenko Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] bitops: let optimize out non-atomic bitops on compile-time constants Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:05:06 +0300 Message-ID: References: <20220617144031.2549432-1-alexandr.lobakin@intel.com> <20220617144031.2549432-7-alexandr.lobakin@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1655719517; x=1687255517; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references: mime-version:in-reply-to; bh=oz6TzpkDj4Hcqoo/VECwOw1zx2El8r2YwZrlkCQ5uLI=; b=h+yjmBQRL9NsxUdx2vi7PiVfsHRewBwP6qpePVoJ/ypMM58BdlBBzqmR 97ueLj0j6kYYJ1FNT71WOZ8qBHCa0Un+a0iD5Pe7jxelDXlO5h83IvOhq N2Qpl/fd9kvXPjoQP382KPuzAXRxCXMZmF0eobGxInYehNR1yiA5DAesq 8mA51w/n2XljLR3wwX3Ko3737RTv2Lw+SvIC9HhqQl4VcnNKRPCvOMu9j mM514DoEMHEfloO8bY8p0ddKVYW7bn4G/XFqJ0LAwI5kjbIVZa1GddELU Y5Mfqe5tp1z4vukIiOed8YNopDbSeE9ZtPjcGgODj0xYxEYNX1KW1wTSq w==; Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20220617144031.2549432-7-alexandr.lobakin@intel.com> List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Alexander Lobakin Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Yury Norov , Mark Rutland , Matt Turner , Brian Cain , Geert Uytterhoeven , Yoshinori Sato , Rich Felker , "David S. Miller" , Kees Cook , "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" , Marco Elver , Borislav Petkov , Tony Luck , Maciej Fijalkowski , Jesse Brandeburg , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org, linux-hexagon@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-m68k@lists.linux-m6 On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 04:40:30PM +0200, Alexander Lobakin wrote: > Currently, many architecture-specific non-atomic bitop > implementations use inline asm or other hacks which are faster or > more robust when working with "real" variables (i.e. fields from > the structures etc.), but the compilers have no clue how to optimize > them out when called on compile-time constants. That said, the > following code: > > DECLARE_BITMAP(foo, BITS_PER_LONG) = { }; // -> unsigned long foo[1]; > unsigned long bar = BIT(BAR_BIT); > unsigned long baz = 0; > > __set_bit(FOO_BIT, foo); > baz |= BIT(BAZ_BIT); > > BUILD_BUG_ON(!__builtin_constant_p(test_bit(FOO_BIT, foo)); > BUILD_BUG_ON(!__builtin_constant_p(bar & BAR_BIT)); > BUILD_BUG_ON(!__builtin_constant_p(baz & BAZ_BIT)); > > triggers the first assertion on x86_64, which means that the > compiler is unable to evaluate it to a compile-time initializer > when the architecture-specific bitop is used even if it's obvious. > In order to let the compiler optimize out such cases, expand the > bitop() macro to use the "constant" C non-atomic bitop > implementations when all of the arguments passed are compile-time > constants, which means that the result will be a compile-time > constant as well, so that it produces more efficient and simple > code in 100% cases, comparing to the architecture-specific > counterparts. > > The savings are architecture, compiler and compiler flags dependent, > for example, on x86_64 -O2: > > GCC 12: add/remove: 78/29 grow/shrink: 332/525 up/down: 31325/-61560 (-30235) > LLVM 13: add/remove: 79/76 grow/shrink: 184/537 up/down: 55076/-141892 (-86816) > LLVM 14: add/remove: 10/3 grow/shrink: 93/138 up/down: 3705/-6992 (-3287) > > and ARM64 (courtesy of Mark): > > GCC 11: add/remove: 92/29 grow/shrink: 933/2766 up/down: 39340/-82580 (-43240) > LLVM 14: add/remove: 21/11 grow/shrink: 620/651 up/down: 12060/-15824 (-3764) ... > +/* > + * Many architecture-specific non-atomic bitops contain inline asm code and due > + * to that the compiler can't optimize them to compile-time expressions or > + * constants. In contrary, gen_*() helpers are defined in pure C and compilers generic_*() ? > + * optimize them just well. > + * Therefore, to make `unsigned long foo = 0; __set_bit(BAR, &foo)` effectively > + * equal to `unsigned long foo = BIT(BAR)`, pick the generic C alternative when > + * the arguments can be resolved at compile time. That expression itself is a > + * constant and doesn't bring any functional changes to the rest of cases. > + * The casts to `uintptr_t` are needed to mitigate `-Waddress` warnings when > + * passing a bitmap from .bss or .data (-> `!!addr` is always true). > + */ -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko