[PATCH 2/2] arm64/xor: use EOR3 instructions when available

Ard Biesheuvel ardb at kernel.org
Mon Dec 13 05:33:21 PST 2021


On Mon, 13 Dec 2021 at 14:25, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Ard,
>
> I trust you on the algorithm but some minor issues below.
>
> On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 01:03:36PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > index 6f2d3e31fb54..14354acba5b4 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > @@ -2034,6 +2034,9 @@ config SYSVIPC_COMPAT
> >       def_bool y
> >       depends on COMPAT && SYSVIPC
> >
> > +config CC_HAVE_SHA3
> > +     def_bool $(cc-option, -march=armv8.2-a+sha3)
>
> Is it the compiler or the assembler that we need to support this? I
> think it's sufficient to only check the latter.
>
> I'd also move it to the ARMv8.2 section.
>
> > +
> >  menu "Power management options"
> >
> >  source "kernel/power/Kconfig"
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c b/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c
> > index ee4795f3e166..0415cb94c781 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c
> > @@ -172,6 +172,135 @@ void xor_arm64_neon_5(unsigned long bytes, unsigned long *p1,
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(xor_arm64_neon_5);
> >
> > +static inline uint64x2_t eor3(uint64x2_t p, uint64x2_t q, uint64x2_t r)
> > +{
> > +     uint64x2_t res;
> > +
> > +     asm(".arch      armv8.2-a+sha3          \n"
> > +         "eor3 %0.16b, %1.16b, %2.16b, %3.16b"
> > +         : "=w"(res) : "w"(p), "w"(q), "w"(r));
> > +     return res;
> > +}
>
> The .arch here may confuse the compiler/assembler since it overrides any
> other .arch. I think this diff on top would do but I haven't extensively
> tested it. I can fold it in if you give it a try:
>

I was going to respin this without the static_call changes, since
those are not going to land anytime soon, and for this code, it
doesn't really matter anyway. I'll fold in your diff and test it as
well.


> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index 5adae54c98d8..c5104e8829e5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -1545,6 +1545,12 @@ endmenu
>
>  menu "ARMv8.2 architectural features"
>
> +config AS_HAS_ARMV8_2
> +       def_bool $(cc-option,-Wa$(comma)-march=armv8.2-a)
> +
> +config AS_HAS_SHA3
> +       def_bool $(as-instr,.arch armv8.2-a+sha3)
> +
>  config ARM64_PMEM
>         bool "Enable support for persistent memory"
>         select ARCH_HAS_PMEM_API
> @@ -2032,9 +2038,6 @@ config SYSVIPC_COMPAT
>         def_bool y
>         depends on COMPAT && SYSVIPC
>
> -config CC_HAVE_SHA3
> -       def_bool $(cc-option, -march=armv8.2-a+sha3)
> -
>  menu "Power management options"
>
>  source "kernel/power/Kconfig"
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
> index e8cfc5868aa8..2f1de88651e6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
> @@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ stack_protector_prepare: prepare0
>                                         include/generated/asm-offsets.h))
>  endif
>
> +ifeq ($(CONFIG_AS_HAS_ARMV8_2), y)
> +# make sure to pass the newest target architecture to -march.
> +asm-arch := armv8.2-a
> +endif
> +
>  # Ensure that if the compiler supports branch protection we default it
>  # off, this will be overridden if we are using branch protection.
>  branch-prot-flags-y += $(call cc-option,-mbranch-protection=none)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c b/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c
> index 0415cb94c781..2ca823825363 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/lib/xor-neon.c
> @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static inline uint64x2_t eor3(uint64x2_t p, uint64x2_t q, uint64x2_t r)
>  {
>         uint64x2_t res;
>
> -       asm(".arch      armv8.2-a+sha3          \n"
> +       asm(ARM64_ASM_PREAMBLE ".arch_extension sha3\n"
>             "eor3 %0.16b, %1.16b, %2.16b, %3.16b"
>             : "=w"(res) : "w"(p), "w"(q), "w"(r));
>         return res;
> @@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ EXPORT_STATIC_CALL(xor_arm64_5);
>
>  static int __init xor_neon_init(void)
>  {
> -       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CC_HAVE_SHA3) && cpu_have_named_feature(SHA3)) {
> +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_AS_HAS_SHA3) && cpu_have_named_feature(SHA3)) {
>                 static_call_update(xor_arm64_3, xor_arm64_eor3_3);
>                 static_call_update(xor_arm64_4, xor_arm64_eor3_4);
>                 static_call_update(xor_arm64_5, xor_arm64_eor3_5);
>
> --
> Catalin



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