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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	dan.j.williams@intel.com, linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"Fabio M. De Francesco"
	<fabio.maria.de.francesco@linux.intel.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@huawei.com>,
	Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
	Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@intel.com>,
	Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] cleanup: Introduce DEFINE_ACQUIRE() a CLASS() for conditional locking
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 21:06:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250513200619.GJ2023217@ZenIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjBiAqaWnXG_44ajMCqU3nNQOC1RQ6SUmKYC03Y1G=r1g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 12:46:29PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Right now IS_ERR_OR_NULL() generates pretty disgusting code, with
> clang doing things like this:
> 
>         testq   %rdi, %rdi
>         sete    %al
>         cmpq    $-4095, %rdi                    # imm = 0xF001
>         setae   %cl
>         orb     %al, %cl
>         je      .LBB3_1
> 
> in order to avoid two jumps, while gcc generates that
> 
>         testq   %rdi, %rdi
>         je      .L189
>         cmpq    $-4096, %rdi
>         ja      .L189
> 
> pattern.

FWIW (unsigned long)v - 1 >= (unsigned long)(-MAX_ERRNO-1) yields
        leaq    -1(%rdi), %rax
	cmpq    $-4097, %rax
	ja      .L4
from gcc and
        leaq    4095(%rdi), %rax
	cmpq    $4095, %rax                     # imm = 0xFFF
	ja      .LBB0_1
from clang...

  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-13 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-07  7:21 [PATCH 0/7] Introduce DEFINE_ACQUIRE(), a scoped_cond_guard() replacement Dan Williams
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 1/7] cleanup: Introduce DEFINE_ACQUIRE() a CLASS() for conditional locking Dan Williams
2025-05-07  9:32   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-07 21:18     ` Dan Williams
2025-05-08 11:00       ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-09  5:04         ` Dan Williams
2025-05-09 10:40           ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-10  1:11             ` dan.j.williams
2025-05-12 10:50               ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-12 18:25                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-12 18:58                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-12 20:39                     ` Linus Torvalds
2025-05-13  7:09                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-13  8:50                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-13 19:46                           ` Linus Torvalds
2025-05-13 20:06                             ` Al Viro [this message]
2025-05-13 20:31                               ` Al Viro
2025-05-13 21:28                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2025-05-17  9:17                                   ` David Laight
2025-05-14  6:46                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-05-13  3:32                     ` dan.j.williams
2025-05-09 19:10   ` kernel test robot
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 2/7] cxl/decoder: Move decoder register programming to a helper Dan Williams
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 3/7] cxl/decoder: Drop pointless locking Dan Williams
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 4/7] cxl/region: Split commit_store() into __commit() and queue_reset() helpers Dan Williams
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 5/7] cxl/region: Move ready-to-probe state check to a helper Dan Williams
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 6/7] cxl/region: Introduce CLASS(cxl_decoder_detach...) consolidate multiple paths Dan Williams
2025-05-08  7:44   ` kernel test robot
2025-05-07  7:21 ` [PATCH 7/7] cleanup: Create an rwsem conditional acquisition class Dan Williams

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