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[dpdk-dev,1/2] eal: introduce rte_prefetch_non_temporal

Message ID 1449415470-25545-2-git-send-email-jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
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Commit Message

Jerin Jacob Dec. 6, 2015, 3:24 p.m. UTC 
  non-temporal/transient/stream version of rte_prefetch0()

The non-temporal prefetch is intended as a prefetch hint that processor
will use the prefetched data only once or short period,
unlike the rte_prefetch0() function which imply that
prefetched data to use repeatedly.

Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_32.h |  5 +++++
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_64.h |  5 +++++
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_prefetch.h |  5 +++++
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/tile/rte_prefetch.h   |  5 +++++
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/x86/rte_prefetch.h    |  5 +++++
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_prefetch.h     | 12 ++++++++++++
 6 files changed, 37 insertions(+)

Comments

Thomas Monjalon Feb. 11, 2016, 11 a.m. UTC | #1 
Please arch maintainers, your ack would be appreciated.

2015-12-06 20:54, Jerin Jacob:
> +static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p)
> +{
> +	rte_prefetch0(p);
> +}

A comment about using the same instruction for temporal and non-temporal?

> +/**
> + * Prefetch a cache line into all cache levels(non-temporal/transient version)

space missing before paren
Jan Viktorin Feb. 11, 2016, 11:43 a.m. UTC | #2 
I am OK with this patch.

On Sun, 6 Dec 2015 20:54:29 +0530
Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com> wrote:

> non-temporal/transient/stream version of rte_prefetch0()
> 
> The non-temporal prefetch is intended as a prefetch hint that processor
> will use the prefetched data only once or short period,
> unlike the rte_prefetch0() function which imply that
> prefetched data to use repeatedly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
Acked-by: Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>
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Patch

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_32.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_32.h
index b716384..3157224 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_32.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_32.h
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@  static inline void rte_prefetch2(const volatile void *p)
 	asm volatile ("pld [%0]" : : "r" (p));
 }
 
+static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p)
+{
+	rte_prefetch0(p);
+}
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_64.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_64.h
index f9cc62e..3ed46a4 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_64.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_prefetch_64.h
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@  static inline void rte_prefetch2(const volatile void *p)
 	asm volatile ("PRFM PLDL3KEEP, [%0]" : : "r" (p));
 }
 
+static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p)
+{
+	asm volatile ("PRFM PLDL1STRM, [%0]" : : "r" (p));
+}
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_prefetch.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_prefetch.h
index fea3be1..cab6fe0 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_prefetch.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_prefetch.h
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@  static inline void rte_prefetch2(const volatile void *p)
 	asm volatile ("dcbt 0,%[p],1" : : [p] "r" (p));
 }
 
+static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p)
+{
+	rte_prefetch0(p);
+}
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/tile/rte_prefetch.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/tile/rte_prefetch.h
index c94075c..19d3c6e 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/tile/rte_prefetch.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/tile/rte_prefetch.h
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@  static inline void rte_prefetch2(const volatile void *p)
 	__builtin_prefetch((const void *)(uintptr_t)p, 0, 1);
 }
 
+static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p)
+{
+	rte_prefetch0(p);
+}
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/x86/rte_prefetch.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/x86/rte_prefetch.h
index 8e6e02c..5dac47e 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/x86/rte_prefetch.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/x86/rte_prefetch.h
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@  static inline void rte_prefetch2(const volatile void *p)
 	asm volatile ("prefetcht2 %[p]" : : [p] "m" (*(const volatile char *)p));
 }
 
+static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p)
+{
+	asm volatile ("prefetchnta %[p]" : : [p] "m" (*(const volatile char *)p));
+}
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_prefetch.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_prefetch.h
index 725715f..95c3fbc 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_prefetch.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_prefetch.h
@@ -68,4 +68,16 @@  static inline void rte_prefetch1(const volatile void *p);
  */
 static inline void rte_prefetch2(const volatile void *p);
 
+/**
+ * Prefetch a cache line into all cache levels(non-temporal/transient version)
+ *
+ * The non-temporal prefetch is intended as a prefetch hint that processor will
+ * use the prefetched data only once or short period, unlike the
+ * rte_prefetch0() function which imply that prefetched data to use repeatedly.
+ *
+ * @param p
+ *   Address to prefetch
+ */
+static inline void rte_prefetch_non_temporal(const volatile void *p);
+
 #endif /* _RTE_PREFETCH_H_ */