linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/7] FRV: Optimise ffs() [try #3]

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Date:	Wed, 13 Sep 2006 19:35:27 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	torvalds@...l.org, akpm@...l.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	dhowells@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH 3/7] FRV: Optimise ffs() [try #3]

From: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>

Optimise ffs(x) by using fls(x & x - 1) which we optimise to use the SCAN
instruction.

Signed-Off-By: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
---

 include/asm-frv/bitops.h |   33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/asm-frv/bitops.h b/include/asm-frv/bitops.h
index 591eecc..1f70d47 100644
--- a/include/asm-frv/bitops.h
+++ b/include/asm-frv/bitops.h
@@ -157,8 +157,6 @@ (__builtin_constant_p(nr) ? \
  __constant_test_bit((nr),(addr)) : \
  __test_bit((nr),(addr)))
 
-#include <asm-generic/bitops/ffs.h>
-#include <asm-generic/bitops/__ffs.h>
 #include <asm-generic/bitops/find.h>
 
 /**
@@ -227,6 +225,37 @@ int fls64(u64 n)
 
 }
 
+/**
+ * ffs - find first bit set
+ * @x: the word to search
+ *
+ * - return 32..1 to indicate bit 31..0 most least significant bit set
+ * - return 0 to indicate no bits set
+ */
+static inline __attribute__((const))
+int ffs(int x)
+{
+	/* Note: (x & -x) gives us a mask that is the least significant
+	 * (rightmost) 1-bit of the value in x.
+	 */
+	return fls(x & -x);
+}
+
+/**
+ * __ffs - find first bit set
+ * @x: the word to search
+ *
+ * - return 31..0 to indicate bit 31..0 most least significant bit set
+ * - if no bits are set in x, the result is undefined
+ */
+static inline __attribute__((const))
+int __ffs(unsigned long x)
+{
+	int bit;
+	asm("scan %1,gr0,%0" : "=r"(bit) : "r"(x & -x));
+	return 31 - bit;
+}
+
 #include <asm-generic/bitops/sched.h>
 #include <asm-generic/bitops/hweight.h>
 
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