[PATCH 2/5] ARM: findbit: provide more efficient ARMv7 implementation

From: Russell King (Oracle)
Date: Fri Oct 28 2022 - 12:48:09 EST


Provide a more efficient ARMv7 implementation to determine the first
set bit in the supplied value.

Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm/lib/findbit.S | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/findbit.S b/arch/arm/lib/findbit.S
index 4c584bc4704b..256e095d490b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/findbit.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/findbit.S
@@ -170,7 +170,11 @@ ENDPROC(_find_next_bit_be)
* One or more bits in the LSB of r3 are assumed to be set.
*/
.L_found:
-#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 5
+#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 7
+ rbit r3, r3 @ reverse bits
+ clz r3, r3 @ count high zero bits
+ add r0, r2, r3 @ add offset of first set bit
+#elif __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 5
rsb r0, r3, #0
and r3, r3, r0 @ mask out lowest bit set
clz r3, r3 @ count high zero bits
--
2.30.2