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Re: [PATCH][AArch64] Optimize strlen
- From: Marcus Shawcroft <marcus dot shawcroft at gmail dot com>
- To: Wilco Dijkstra <wdijkstr at arm dot com>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 15:42:35 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH][AArch64] Optimize strlen
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On 16 January 2015 at 17:39, Wilco Dijkstra <wdijkstr@arm.com> wrote:
> Optimize the strlen implementation by using a page cross check and a fast check
> for nul bytes which reverts to separate loop when a non-ASCII char is encountered.
> Speedup on test-strlen is ~10%, long ASCII strings are processed ~60% faster,
> and on random tests it is ~80% better.
>
> ChangeLog:
>
> 2015-01-16 Wilco Dijkstra <wdijkstr@arm.com>
>
> * sysdeps/aarch64/strlen.S (strlen): Optimize strlen.
OK /Marcus