Am Sonntag, 2. April 2017, 09:50:28 CEST schrieb Simon Glass:
> Most of the time the optimised memset() is what we want. For extreme
> situations such as TPL it may be too large. For example on the 'rock'
> board, using a simple loop saves a useful 48 bytes. With gcc 4.9 and
> the rodata bug, this patch is enough to reduce the TPL image below the
> limit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Adjust the option to be SPL-only
> - Change the option to default to off (name it CONFIG_SPL_TINY_MEMSET)
>
> lib/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
> lib/string.c | 6 ++++--
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
> index 65c01573e1..58b5717dcd 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig
> @@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ config LIB_RAND
> help
> This library provides pseudo-random number generator functions.
>
> +config SPL_TINY_MEMSET
> + bool "Use a very small memset() in SPL"
> + help
> + The faster memset() is the arch-specific one (if available) enabled
> + by CONFIG_USE_ARCH_MEMSET. If that is not enabled, we can still get
> + better performance by write a word at a time. Enable this option
> + to reduce code size slightly at the cost of some speed.
Wording sounds off, I guess we could do something like
[...better performance by] writing a word at a time. In very size-constrained
environments even this may be to big though. [Enable this option...]
Otherwise
Reviewed-by: Heiko Stuebner <he...@sntech.de>
> +
> source lib/dhry/Kconfig
>
> source lib/rsa/Kconfig
> diff --git a/lib/string.c b/lib/string.c
> index 67d5f6a421..c1a28c14ce 100644
> --- a/lib/string.c
> +++ b/lib/string.c
> @@ -437,8 +437,10 @@ char *strswab(const char *s)
> void * memset(void * s,int c,size_t count)
> {
> unsigned long *sl = (unsigned long *) s;
> - unsigned long cl = 0;
> char *s8;
> +
> +#if !CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(TINY_MEMSET)
> + unsigned long cl = 0;
> int i;
>
> /* do it one word at a time (32 bits or 64 bits) while possible */
> @@ -452,7 +454,7 @@ void * memset(void * s,int c,size_t count)
> count -= sizeof(*sl);
> }
> }
> - /* fill 8 bits at a time */
> +#endif /* fill 8 bits at a time */
> s8 = (char *)sl;
> while (count--)
> *s8++ = c;
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