2015-02-02 12:59:25

by Selvin Xavier

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Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/2] infiniband: Help gcc generate better code for ocrdma_srq_toggle_bit

Thank you Yann Droneaud for forwarding this mail.

We will add an entry for ocrdma driver in MAINTAINERS file.

Thanks,
Selvin Xavier

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yann Droneaud [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 4:38 PM
> To: Rasmus Villemoes
> Cc: Roland Dreier; Sean Hefty; Hal Rosenstock; [email protected];
> [email protected]; Devesh Sharma; Selvin Xavier; Mitesh Ahuja
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] infiniband: Help gcc generate better code for
> ocrdma_srq_toggle_bit
>
> Hi,
>
> Le samedi 31 janvier 2015 à 00:00 +0100, Rasmus Villemoes a écrit :
> > ping
> >
>
> As you're fixing ocrdma driver, I think you might want to find people
> @emulex.com to review your patches.
>
> BTW, there's no MAINTAINERS entry for ocrdma driver ... which is a pity.
>
> > On Fri, Jan 16 2015, Rasmus Villemoes <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > gcc emits a surprising amount of code in order to flip a bit. One
> > > would think that a single instruction is enough.
> > >
> > > $ scripts/bloat-o-meter /tmp/ocrdma_verbs.o
> > > drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.o
> > > add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/3 up/down: 0/-142 (-142)
> > > function old new delta
> > > ocrdma_post_srq_recv 498 460 -38
> > > ocrdma_poll_cq 2010 1962 -48
> > > ocrdma_discard_cqes 495 439 -56
> > >
> > > All three calls of ocrdma_srq_toggle_bit happen within spinlocks, so
> > > saving a few useless instructions might be worthwhile.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c | 5 +----
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
> > > b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
> > > index fb8d8c4dfbb9..eff11e6c6183 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
> > > @@ -1484,10 +1484,7 @@ static void ocrdma_srq_toggle_bit(struct
> ocrdma_srq *srq, int idx)
> > > int i = idx / 32;
> > > unsigned int mask = (1 << (idx % 32));
> > >
> > > - if (srq->idx_bit_fields[i] & mask)
> > > - srq->idx_bit_fields[i] &= ~mask;
> > > - else
> > > - srq->idx_bit_fields[i] |= mask;
> > > + srq->idx_bit_fields[i] ^= mask;
> > > }
> > >
> > > static int ocrdma_hwq_free_cnt(struct ocrdma_qp_hwq_info *q)
> > --
>
> Regards.
>
> --
> Yann Droneaud
> OPTEYA
>
>

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