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authorAnton Blanchard <anton@ozlabs.org>2020-05-14 21:49:16 +1000
committerPaul E. Murphy <murphyp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2020-05-18 17:08:54 -0500
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powerpc: Optimized rawmemchr for POWER9
This version uses vector instructions and is up to 60% faster on medium
matches and up to 90% faster on long matches, compared to the POWER7
version. A few examples:

                            __rawmemchr_power9  __rawmemchr_power7
Length   32, alignment  0:   2.27566             3.77765
Length   64, alignment  2:   2.46231             3.51064
Length 1024, alignment  0:  17.3059             32.6678
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+/* Optimized rawmemchr implementation for PowerPC64/POWER9.
+   Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#define RAWMEMCHR __rawmemchr_power9
+
+#include <sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/le/power9/rawmemchr.S>