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authorRajalakshmi Srinivasaraghavan <raji@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2014-03-03 08:06:41 -0600
committerAdhemerval Zanella <azanella@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2014-03-03 08:06:41 -0600
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PowerPC: strrchr optimization for POWER7/PPC64
This patch optimizes strrchr() for ppc64. It uses aligned memory access along with cmpb instruction and CPU prefetch to avoid cache misses for speed improvement.
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+2014-03-03 Rajalakshmi Srinivasaraghavan <raji@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power7/strrchr.S: New file.
+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/Makefile: Add strrchr multiarch
+ implementation.
+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c:
+ (__libc_ifunc_impl_list): Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/strrchr.c: New file.
+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/strrchr-ppc64.c: New file.
+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/strrchr-power7.S: New file.
+ * string/strrchr.c: Define STRRCHR.
+
2014-02-28 Ondřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz>
* benchtest/bench-strtok.c (simple_strtok): Delete.