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Re: [PATCH] Improve stpncpy performance


Same case as strncpy.
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 11:23:17AM +0200, OndÅej BÃlka wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 01:32:22PM +0100, Wilco Dijkstra wrote:
> > ping
> >
> ok for me. 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Wilco Dijkstra [mailto:wdijkstr@arm.com]
> > > > Sent: 12 January 2015 15:09
> > > > To: 'libc-alpha@sourceware.org'
> > > > Subject: [PATCH] Improve stpncpy performance
> > > >
> > > > Like strncpy, this patch improves stpncpy performance by using strnlen/memcpy/memset rather
> > > > than a byte loop. Performance on bench-stpncpy is ~2x faster on average.
> > > >
> > > > ChangeLog:
> > > >
> > > > 2015-01-12 Wilco Dijkstra wdijkstr@arm.com
> > > >
> > > > 	* string/stpncpy.c (stpncpy): Improve performance using
> > > > 	__strnlen/memcpy/memset.
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > >  string/stpncpy.c | 59 ++++++--------------------------------------------------
> > > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/string/stpncpy.c b/string/stpncpy.c
> > > > index fad747e..50521aa 100644
> > > > --- a/string/stpncpy.c
> > > > +++ b/string/stpncpy.c
> > > > @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
> > > >     License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
> > > >     <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
> > > >
> > > > -/* This is almost copied from strncpy.c, written by Torbjorn Granlund.  */
> > > > +#include <stddef.h>
> > > >
> > > >  #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
> > > >  # include <config.h>
> > > > @@ -41,59 +41,12 @@ weak_alias (__stpncpy, stpncpy)
> > > >  char *
> > > >  STPNCPY (char *dest, const char *src, size_t n)
> > > >  {
> > > > -  char c;
> > > > -  char *s = dest;
> > > > -
> > > > -  if (n >= 4)
> > > > -    {
> > > > -      size_t n4 = n >> 2;
> > > > -
> > > > -      for (;;)
> > > > -	{
> > > > -	  c = *src++;
> > > > -	  *dest++ = c;
> > > > -	  if (c == '\0')
> > > > -	    break;
> > > > -	  c = *src++;
> > > > -	  *dest++ = c;
> > > > -	  if (c == '\0')
> > > > -	    break;
> > > > -	  c = *src++;
> > > > -	  *dest++ = c;
> > > > -	  if (c == '\0')
> > > > -	    break;
> > > > -	  c = *src++;
> > > > -	  *dest++ = c;
> > > > -	  if (c == '\0')
> > > > -	    break;
> > > > -	  if (--n4 == 0)
> > > > -	    goto last_chars;
> > > > -	}
> > > > -      n -= dest - s;
> > > > -      goto zero_fill;
> > > > -    }
> > > > -
> > > > - last_chars:
> > > > -  n &= 3;
> > > > -  if (n == 0)
> > > > +  size_t size = __strnlen (src, n);
> > > > +  memcpy (dest, src, size);
> > > > +  dest += size;
> > > > +  if (size == n)
> > > >      return dest;
> > > > -
> > > > -  for (;;)
> > > > -    {
> > > > -      c = *src++;
> > > > -      --n;
> > > > -      *dest++ = c;
> > > > -      if (c == '\0')
> > > > -	break;
> > > > -      if (n == 0)
> > > > -	return dest;
> > > > -    }
> > > > -
> > > > - zero_fill:
> > > > -  while (n-- > 0)
> > > > -    dest[n] = '\0';
> > > > -
> > > > -  return dest - 1;
> > > > +  return memset (dest, '\0', n - size);
> > > >  }
> > > >  #ifdef weak_alias
> > > >  libc_hidden_def (__stpncpy)
> > > > --
> > > > 1.9.1
> > 
> 
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> 
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