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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/flex_array.h | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/reciprocal_div.h | 39 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/slab_def.h | 4 |
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/flex_array.h b/include/linux/flex_array.h index 6843cf193a44..b6efb0c64408 100644 --- a/include/linux/flex_array.h +++ b/include/linux/flex_array.h @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #define _FLEX_ARRAY_H #include <linux/types.h> +#include <linux/reciprocal_div.h> #include <asm/page.h> #define FLEX_ARRAY_PART_SIZE PAGE_SIZE @@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ struct flex_array { int element_size; int total_nr_elements; int elems_per_part; - u32 reciprocal_elems; + struct reciprocal_value reciprocal_elems; struct flex_array_part *parts[]; }; /* diff --git a/include/linux/reciprocal_div.h b/include/linux/reciprocal_div.h index f9c90b33285b..8c5a3fb6c6c5 100644 --- a/include/linux/reciprocal_div.h +++ b/include/linux/reciprocal_div.h @@ -4,29 +4,32 @@ #include <linux/types.h> /* - * This file describes reciprocical division. + * This algorithm is based on the paper "Division by Invariant + * Integers Using Multiplication" by Torbjörn Granlund and Peter + * L. Montgomery. * - * This optimizes the (A/B) problem, when A and B are two u32 - * and B is a known value (but not known at compile time) + * The assembler implementation from Agner Fog, which this code is + * based on, can be found here: + * http://www.agner.org/optimize/asmlib.zip * - * The math principle used is : - * Let RECIPROCAL_VALUE(B) be (((1LL << 32) + (B - 1))/ B) - * Then A / B = (u32)(((u64)(A) * (R)) >> 32) - * - * This replaces a divide by a multiply (and a shift), and - * is generally less expensive in CPU cycles. + * This optimization for A/B is helpful if the divisor B is mostly + * runtime invariant. The reciprocal of B is calculated in the + * slow-path with reciprocal_value(). The fast-path can then just use + * a much faster multiplication operation with a variable dividend A + * to calculate the division A/B. */ -/* - * Computes the reciprocal value (R) for the value B of the divisor. - * Should not be called before each reciprocal_divide(), - * or else the performance is slower than a normal divide. - */ -extern u32 reciprocal_value(u32 B); +struct reciprocal_value { + u32 m; + u8 sh1, sh2; +}; +struct reciprocal_value reciprocal_value(u32 d); -static inline u32 reciprocal_divide(u32 A, u32 R) +static inline u32 reciprocal_divide(u32 a, struct reciprocal_value R) { - return (u32)(((u64)A * R) >> 32); + u32 t = (u32)(((u64)a * R.m) >> 32); + return (t + ((a - t) >> R.sh1)) >> R.sh2; } -#endif + +#endif /* _LINUX_RECIPROCAL_DIV_H */ diff --git a/include/linux/slab_def.h b/include/linux/slab_def.h index 09bfffb08a56..96e8abae19a9 100644 --- a/include/linux/slab_def.h +++ b/include/linux/slab_def.h @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ #ifndef _LINUX_SLAB_DEF_H #define _LINUX_SLAB_DEF_H +#include <linux/reciprocal_div.h> + /* * Definitions unique to the original Linux SLAB allocator. */ @@ -12,7 +14,7 @@ struct kmem_cache { unsigned int shared; unsigned int size; - u32 reciprocal_buffer_size; + struct reciprocal_value reciprocal_buffer_size; /* 2) touched by every alloc & free from the backend */ unsigned int flags; /* constant flags */ |