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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S33
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
index aa4326bfb24a..f2145cfa12a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/clear_page_64.S
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
1#include <linux/linkage.h> 1#include <linux/linkage.h>
2#include <asm/dwarf2.h> 2#include <asm/dwarf2.h>
3#include <asm/alternative-asm.h>
3 4
4/* 5/*
5 * Zero a page. 6 * Zero a page.
@@ -14,6 +15,15 @@ ENTRY(clear_page_c)
14 CFI_ENDPROC 15 CFI_ENDPROC
15ENDPROC(clear_page_c) 16ENDPROC(clear_page_c)
16 17
18ENTRY(clear_page_c_e)
19 CFI_STARTPROC
20 movl $4096,%ecx
21 xorl %eax,%eax
22 rep stosb
23 ret
24 CFI_ENDPROC
25ENDPROC(clear_page_c_e)
26
17ENTRY(clear_page) 27ENTRY(clear_page)
18 CFI_STARTPROC 28 CFI_STARTPROC
19 xorl %eax,%eax 29 xorl %eax,%eax
@@ -38,21 +48,26 @@ ENTRY(clear_page)
38.Lclear_page_end: 48.Lclear_page_end:
39ENDPROC(clear_page) 49ENDPROC(clear_page)
40 50
41 /* Some CPUs run faster using the string instructions. 51 /*
42 It is also a lot simpler. Use this when possible */ 52 * Some CPUs support enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB instructions.
53 * It is recommended to use this when possible.
54 * If enhanced REP MOVSB/STOSB is not available, try to use fast string.
55 * Otherwise, use original function.
56 *
57 */
43 58
44#include <asm/cpufeature.h> 59#include <asm/cpufeature.h>
45 60
46 .section .altinstr_replacement,"ax" 61 .section .altinstr_replacement,"ax"
471: .byte 0xeb /* jmp <disp8> */ 621: .byte 0xeb /* jmp <disp8> */
48 .byte (clear_page_c - clear_page) - (2f - 1b) /* offset */ 63 .byte (clear_page_c - clear_page) - (2f - 1b) /* offset */
492: 642: .byte 0xeb /* jmp <disp8> */
65 .byte (clear_page_c_e - clear_page) - (3f - 2b) /* offset */
663:
50 .previous 67 .previous
51 .section .altinstructions,"a" 68 .section .altinstructions,"a"
52 .align 8 69 altinstruction_entry clear_page,1b,X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD,\
53 .quad clear_page 70 .Lclear_page_end-clear_page, 2b-1b
54 .quad 1b 71 altinstruction_entry clear_page,2b,X86_FEATURE_ERMS, \
55 .word X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD 72 .Lclear_page_end-clear_page,3b-2b
56 .byte .Lclear_page_end - clear_page
57 .byte 2b - 1b
58 .previous 73 .previous