[PATCH 0/2] md/raid6: improvements for ARM/arm64
Catalin Marinas
catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed Aug 9 10:51:38 PDT 2017
Hi Ard,
On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 06:15:59PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> 1. Use a faster algorithm for the delta syndrome
> 2. Implement recovery routines in NEON
>
> As before, NEON intrinsics are used, which means the same code can be
> compiled for ARM as well as arm64.
>
> Given that there does not seem to be a maintainer for lib/raid6, could
> we take this through one of the ARM trees instead?
>
> Ard Biesheuvel (2):
> md/raid6: use faster multiplication for ARM NEON delta syndrome
> md/raid6: implement recovery using ARM NEON intrinsics
>
> include/linux/raid/pq.h | 1 +
> lib/raid6/Makefile | 4 +-
> lib/raid6/algos.c | 3 +
> lib/raid6/neon.uc | 33 +++++-
> lib/raid6/recov_neon.c | 110 ++++++++++++++++++
> lib/raid6/recov_neon_inner.c | 117 ++++++++++++++++++++
IIRC, you wanted these patches merged via the arm64 tree? I'll apply
them to the for-next/core branch.
--
Catalin
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