[PATCH] x86: Micro-optimization in nhmex_rbox_get_constraint
From: Rasmus Villemoes
Date: Thu Jun 19 2014 - 09:16:08 EST
Flipping the LSB doesn't require four lines of code. This shaves a few
bytes of the generated code, including a branch.
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c | 5 +----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
index 65bbbea..e009f3c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore.c
@@ -2946,10 +2946,7 @@ again:
* extra registers. If we failed to take an extra
* register, try the alternative.
*/
- if (idx % 2)
- idx--;
- else
- idx++;
+ idx ^= 1;
if (idx != reg1->idx % 6) {
if (idx == 2)
config1 >>= 8;
--
1.9.2
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