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Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/pthread_spin_trylock.S')
| -rw-r--r-- | sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/pthread_spin_trylock.S | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/pthread_spin_trylock.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/pthread_spin_trylock.S index fffdb27dd9..a1f97cb420 100644 --- a/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/pthread_spin_trylock.S +++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/nptl/pthread_spin_trylock.S @@ -20,13 +20,21 @@ #include <shlib-compat.h> ENTRY(__pthread_spin_trylock) - movl $1, %eax xorl %ecx, %ecx - lock - cmpxchgl %ecx, (%rdi) + /* xchg has implicit LOCK prefix. */ + xchgl %ecx, (%rdi) + + /* Branch on result. Expectation is the use of trylock will be + branching on success/failure so this branch can be used to + to predict the coming branch. It has the benefit of + breaking the likely expensive memory dependency on (%rdi). */ + cmpl $1, %ecx + jnz 1f + xorl %eax, %eax + ret +1: movl $EBUSY, %eax - cmovel %ecx, %eax - retq + ret END(__pthread_spin_trylock) versioned_symbol (libc, __pthread_spin_trylock, pthread_spin_trylock, GLIBC_2_34) |