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* [glibc] x86: Expand the comment on when REP STOSB is used on memset
@ 2024-02-13 16:54 H.J. Lu
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From: H.J. Lu @ 2024-02-13 16:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=491e55beab7457ed310a4a47496f4a333c5d1032
commit 491e55beab7457ed310a4a47496f4a333c5d1032
Author: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Date: Thu Feb 8 10:08:40 2024 -0300
x86: Expand the comment on when REP STOSB is used on memset
Reviewed-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Diff:
---
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset-vec-unaligned-erms.S | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset-vec-unaligned-erms.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset-vec-unaligned-erms.S
index 9984c3ca0f..97839a2248 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset-vec-unaligned-erms.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset-vec-unaligned-erms.S
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@
2. If size is less than VEC, use integer register stores.
3. If size is from VEC_SIZE to 2 * VEC_SIZE, use 2 VEC stores.
4. If size is from 2 * VEC_SIZE to 4 * VEC_SIZE, use 4 VEC stores.
- 5. If size is more to 4 * VEC_SIZE, align to 4 * VEC_SIZE with
+ 5. On machines ERMS feature, if size is greater or equal than
+ __x86_rep_stosb_threshold then REP STOSB will be used.
+ 6. If size is more to 4 * VEC_SIZE, align to 4 * VEC_SIZE with
4 VEC stores and store 4 * VEC at a time until done. */
#include <sysdep.h>
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