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- Lines: 43
- Date:
Sun Feb 6 18:42:40 2000
- Orig file:
v2.3.42/linux/arch/ia64/lib/clear_page.S
- Orig date:
Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 1969
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.42/linux/arch/ia64/lib/clear_page.S linux/arch/ia64/lib/clear_page.S
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+/*
+ *
+ * Optimized version of the standard clearpage() function
+ *
+ * Based on comments from ddd. Try not to overflow the write buffer.
+ *
+ * Inputs:
+ * in0: address of page
+ *
+ * Output:
+ * none
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1999 Hewlett-Packard Co
+ * Copyright (C) 1999 Stephane Eranian <eranian@hpl.hp.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 1999 David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
+ */
+#include <asm/page.h>
+
+ .text
+ .psr abi64
+ .psr lsb
+ .lsb
+
+ .align 32
+ .global clear_page
+ .proc clear_page
+clear_page:
+ alloc r11=ar.pfs,1,0,0,0
+ mov r16=ar.lc // slow
+ mov r17=PAGE_SIZE/32-1 // -1 = repeat/until
+ ;;
+ adds r18=16,in0
+ mov ar.lc=r17
+ ;;
+1: stf.spill.nta [in0]=f0,32
+ stf.spill.nta [r18]=f0,32
+ br.cloop.dptk.few 1b
+ ;;
+ mov ar.lc=r16 // restore lc
+ br.ret.sptk.few rp
+
+ .endp clear_page
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