[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] arm: build arch memset/memcpy in Thumb2 mode

Stefan Agner stefan at agner.ch
Mon Jan 5 23:21:41 CET 2015


Albert,

I guess it is too late for that now. Thought it would make it into
2015.01, since your last comment in v2 suggested that you would treat it
as bugfix...

--
Stefan

On 2014-12-18 18:10, Stefan Agner wrote:
> Resynchronize memcpy/memset with kernel 3.17 and build them in
> Thumb2 mode (unified syntax). Those assembler files can be built
> and linked in ARM mode too, however when calling them from Thumb2
> built code, the stack got corrupted and the copy did not succeed
> (the exact details have not been traced back). However, the Linux
> kernel builds those files in Thumb2 mode. Hence U-Boot should
> build them in Thumb2 mode too when CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD is set.
> 
> To build the files without warning, some assembler instructions
> had to be replaced with their UAL compliant variant (thanks
> Jeroen for this input).
> 
> To build the file in Thumb2 mode the implicit-it=always option need
> to be set to generate Thumb2 compliant IT instructions where needed.
> We add this option to the general AFLAGS when building for Thumb2.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> Tested-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan at agner.ch>
> ---
>  arch/arm/config.mk               |   4 +-
>  arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h |  33 ++++++++++--
>  arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S            |  80 +++++++++++++++++++---------
>  arch/arm/lib/memset.S            | 112 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  4 files changed, 142 insertions(+), 87 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/config.mk b/arch/arm/config.mk
> index f0eafd6..9a4c270 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/config.mk
> +++ b/arch/arm/config.mk
> @@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -D__ARM__
>  
>  # Choose between ARM/Thumb instruction sets
>  ifeq ($(CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD),y)
> -PF_CPPFLAGS_ARM := $(call cc-option, -mthumb -mthumb-interwork,\
> +AFLAGS_IMPLICIT_IT	:= $(call as-option,-Wa$(comma)-mimplicit-it=always)
> +PF_CPPFLAGS_ARM		:= $(AFLAGS_IMPLICIT_IT) \
> +			$(call cc-option, -mthumb -mthumb-interwork,\
>  			$(call cc-option,-marm,)\
>  			$(call cc-option,-mno-thumb-interwork,)\
>  		)
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h
> index 5e4789b..11b80fb 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h
> @@ -14,12 +14,14 @@
>   *  assembler source.
>   */
>  
> +#include <config.h>
> +
>  /*
>   * Endian independent macros for shifting bytes within registers.
>   */
>  #ifndef __ARMEB__
> -#define pull		lsr
> -#define push		lsl
> +#define lspull		lsr
> +#define lspush		lsl
>  #define get_byte_0	lsl #0
>  #define get_byte_1	lsr #8
>  #define get_byte_2	lsr #16
> @@ -29,8 +31,8 @@
>  #define put_byte_2	lsl #16
>  #define put_byte_3	lsl #24
>  #else
> -#define pull		lsl
> -#define push		lsr
> +#define lspull		lsl
> +#define lspush		lsr
>  #define get_byte_0	lsr #24
>  #define get_byte_1	lsr #16
>  #define get_byte_2	lsr #8
> @@ -54,7 +56,28 @@
>  #define PLD(code...)
>  #endif
>  
> +	.irp	c,,eq,ne,cs,cc,mi,pl,vs,vc,hi,ls,ge,lt,gt,le,hs,lo
> +	.macro	ret\c, reg
> +#if defined(__ARM_ARCH_5E__) || defined(__ARM_ARCH_5TE__)
> +	mov\c	pc, \reg
> +#else
> +	.ifeqs	"\reg", "lr"
> +	bx\c	\reg
> +	.else
> +	mov\c	pc, \reg
> +	.endif
> +#endif
> +	.endm
> +	.endr
> +
>  /*
> - * Cache alligned
> + * Cache aligned, used for optimized memcpy/memset
> + * In the kernel this is only enabled for Feroceon CPU's...
> + * We disable it especially for Thumb builds since those instructions
> + * are not made in a Thumb ready way...
>   */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD
> +#define CALGN(code...)
> +#else
>  #define CALGN(code...) code
> +#endif
> diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S b/arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S
> index f655256..eeaf003 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/lib/memcpy.S
> @@ -10,9 +10,14 @@
>   *  published by the Free Software Foundation.
>   */
>  
> +#include <linux/linkage.h>
>  #include <asm/assembler.h>
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD
> +#define W(instr)	instr.w
> +#else
>  #define W(instr)	instr
> +#endif
>  
>  #define LDR1W_SHIFT	0
>  #define STR1W_SHIFT	0
> @@ -30,7 +35,7 @@
>  	.endm
>  
>  	.macro ldr1b ptr reg cond=al abort
> -	ldr\cond\()b \reg, [\ptr], #1
> +	ldrb\cond\() \reg, [\ptr], #1
>  	.endm
>  
>  	.macro str1w ptr reg abort
> @@ -42,7 +47,7 @@
>  	.endm
>  
>  	.macro str1b ptr reg cond=al abort
> -	str\cond\()b \reg, [\ptr], #1
> +	strb\cond\() \reg, [\ptr], #1
>  	.endm
>  
>  	.macro enter reg1 reg2
> @@ -56,10 +61,12 @@
>  	.text
>  
>  /* Prototype: void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n); */
> -
> -.globl memcpy
> -memcpy:
> -
> +	.syntax unified
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD
> +	.thumb
> +	.thumb_func
> +#endif
> +ENTRY(memcpy)
>  		cmp	r0, r1
>  		moveq	pc, lr
>  
> @@ -79,7 +86,7 @@ memcpy:
>  
>  	CALGN(	ands	ip, r0, #31		)
>  	CALGN(	rsb	r3, ip, #32		)
> -	CALGN(	sbcnes	r4, r3, r2		)  @ C is always set here
> +	CALGN(	sbcsne	r4, r3, r2		)  @ C is always set here
>  	CALGN(	bcs	2f			)
>  	CALGN(	adr	r4, 6f			)
>  	CALGN(	subs	r2, r2, r3		)  @ C gets set
> @@ -178,7 +185,7 @@ memcpy:
>  
>  	CALGN(	ands	ip, r0, #31		)
>  	CALGN(	rsb	ip, ip, #32		)
> -	CALGN(	sbcnes	r4, ip, r2		)  @ C is always set here
> +	CALGN(	sbcsne	r4, ip, r2		)  @ C is always set here
>  	CALGN(	subcc	r2, r2, ip		)
>  	CALGN(	bcc	15f			)
>  
> @@ -193,24 +200,24 @@ memcpy:
>  
>  12:	PLD(	pld	[r1, #124]		)
>  13:		ldr4w	r1, r4, r5, r6, r7, abort=19f
> -		mov	r3, lr, pull #\pull
> +		mov	r3, lr, lspull #\pull
>  		subs	r2, r2, #32
>  		ldr4w	r1, r8, r9, ip, lr, abort=19f
> -		orr	r3, r3, r4, push #\push
> -		mov	r4, r4, pull #\pull
> -		orr	r4, r4, r5, push #\push
> -		mov	r5, r5, pull #\pull
> -		orr	r5, r5, r6, push #\push
> -		mov	r6, r6, pull #\pull
> -		orr	r6, r6, r7, push #\push
> -		mov	r7, r7, pull #\pull
> -		orr	r7, r7, r8, push #\push
> -		mov	r8, r8, pull #\pull
> -		orr	r8, r8, r9, push #\push
> -		mov	r9, r9, pull #\pull
> -		orr	r9, r9, ip, push #\push
> -		mov	ip, ip, pull #\pull
> -		orr	ip, ip, lr, push #\push
> +		orr	r3, r3, r4, lspush #\push
> +		mov	r4, r4, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	r4, r4, r5, lspush #\push
> +		mov	r5, r5, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	r5, r5, r6, lspush #\push
> +		mov	r6, r6, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	r6, r6, r7, lspush #\push
> +		mov	r7, r7, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	r7, r7, r8, lspush #\push
> +		mov	r8, r8, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	r8, r8, r9, lspush #\push
> +		mov	r9, r9, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	r9, r9, ip, lspush #\push
> +		mov	ip, ip, lspull #\pull
> +		orr	ip, ip, lr, lspush #\push
>  		str8w	r0, r3, r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, r9, ip, , abort=19f
>  		bge	12b
>  	PLD(	cmn	r2, #96			)
> @@ -221,10 +228,10 @@ memcpy:
>  14:		ands	ip, r2, #28
>  		beq	16f
>  
> -15:		mov	r3, lr, pull #\pull
> +15:		mov	r3, lr, lspull #\pull
>  		ldr1w	r1, lr, abort=21f
>  		subs	ip, ip, #4
> -		orr	r3, r3, lr, push #\push
> +		orr	r3, r3, lr, lspush #\push
>  		str1w	r0, r3, abort=21f
>  		bgt	15b
>  	CALGN(	cmp	r2, #0			)
> @@ -241,3 +248,24 @@ memcpy:
>  17:		forward_copy_shift	pull=16	push=16
>  
>  18:		forward_copy_shift	pull=24	push=8
> +
> +
> +/*
> + * Abort preamble and completion macros.
> + * If a fixup handler is required then those macros must surround it.
> + * It is assumed that the fixup code will handle the private part of
> + * the exit macro.
> + */
> +
> +	.macro	copy_abort_preamble
> +19:	ldmfd	sp!, {r5 - r9}
> +	b	21f
> +20:	ldmfd	sp!, {r5 - r8}
> +21:
> +	.endm
> +
> +	.macro	copy_abort_end
> +	ldmfd	sp!, {r4, pc}
> +	.endm
> +
> +ENDPROC(memcpy)
> diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/memset.S b/arch/arm/lib/memset.S
> index 0cdf895..7208f20 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/lib/memset.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/lib/memset.S
> @@ -9,32 +9,25 @@
>   *
>   *  ASM optimised string functions
>   */
> +#include <linux/linkage.h>
>  #include <asm/assembler.h>
>  
>  	.text
>  	.align	5
> -	.word	0
>  
> -1:	subs	r2, r2, #4		@ 1 do we have enough
> -	blt	5f			@ 1 bytes to align with?
> -	cmp	r3, #2			@ 1
> -	strltb	r1, [r0], #1		@ 1
> -	strleb	r1, [r0], #1		@ 1
> -	strb	r1, [r0], #1		@ 1
> -	add	r2, r2, r3		@ 1 (r2 = r2 - (4 - r3))
> -/*
> - * The pointer is now aligned and the length is adjusted.  Try doing the
> - * memset again.
> - */
> -
> -.globl memset
> -memset:
> +	.syntax unified
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_THUMB_BUILD
> +	.thumb
> +	.thumb_func
> +#endif
> +ENTRY(memset)
>  	ands	r3, r0, #3		@ 1 unaligned?
> -	bne	1b			@ 1
> +	mov	ip, r0			@ preserve r0 as return value
> +	bne	6f			@ 1
>  /*
> - * we know that the pointer in r0 is aligned to a word boundary.
> + * we know that the pointer in ip is aligned to a word boundary.
>   */
> -	orr	r1, r1, r1, lsl #8
> +1:	orr	r1, r1, r1, lsl #8
>  	orr	r1, r1, r1, lsl #16
>  	mov	r3, r1
>  	cmp	r2, #16
> @@ -43,29 +36,28 @@ memset:
>  #if ! CALGN(1)+0
>  
>  /*
> - * We need an extra register for this loop - save the return address and
> - * use the LR
> + * We need 2 extra registers for this loop - use r8 and the LR
>   */
> -	str	lr, [sp, #-4]!
> -	mov	ip, r1
> +	stmfd	sp!, {r8, lr}
> +	mov	r8, r1
>  	mov	lr, r1
>  
>  2:	subs	r2, r2, #64
> -	stmgeia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}	@ 64 bytes at a time.
> -	stmgeia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}
> -	stmgeia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}
> -	stmgeia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}
> +	stmiage	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}	@ 64 bytes at a time.
> +	stmiage	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}
> +	stmiage	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}
> +	stmiage	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}
>  	bgt	2b
> -	ldmeqfd	sp!, {pc}		@ Now <64 bytes to go.
> +	ldmfdeq	sp!, {r8, pc}		@ Now <64 bytes to go.
>  /*
>   * No need to correct the count; we're only testing bits from now on
>   */
>  	tst	r2, #32
> -	stmneia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}
> -	stmneia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}
> +	stmiane	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}
> +	stmiane	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}
>  	tst	r2, #16
> -	stmneia	r0!, {r1, r3, ip, lr}
> -	ldr	lr, [sp], #4
> +	stmiane	ip!, {r1, r3, r8, lr}
> +	ldmfd	sp!, {r8, lr}
>  
>  #else
>  
> @@ -74,53 +66,63 @@ memset:
>   * whole cache lines at once.
>   */
>  
> -	stmfd	sp!, {r4-r7, lr}
> +	stmfd	sp!, {r4-r8, lr}
>  	mov	r4, r1
>  	mov	r5, r1
>  	mov	r6, r1
>  	mov	r7, r1
> -	mov	ip, r1
> +	mov	r8, r1
>  	mov	lr, r1
>  
>  	cmp	r2, #96
> -	tstgt	r0, #31
> +	tstgt	ip, #31
>  	ble	3f
>  
> -	and	ip, r0, #31
> -	rsb	ip, ip, #32
> -	sub	r2, r2, ip
> -	movs	ip, ip, lsl #(32 - 4)
> -	stmcsia	r0!, {r4, r5, r6, r7}
> -	stmmiia	r0!, {r4, r5}
> -	tst	ip, #(1 << 30)
> -	mov	ip, r1
> -	strne	r1, [r0], #4
> +	and	r8, ip, #31
> +	rsb	r8, r8, #32
> +	sub	r2, r2, r8
> +	movs	r8, r8, lsl #(32 - 4)
> +	stmiacs	ip!, {r4, r5, r6, r7}
> +	stmiami	ip!, {r4, r5}
> +	tst	r8, #(1 << 30)
> +	mov	r8, r1
> +	strne	r1, [ip], #4
>  
>  3:	subs	r2, r2, #64
> -	stmgeia	r0!, {r1, r3-r7, ip, lr}
> -	stmgeia	r0!, {r1, r3-r7, ip, lr}
> +	stmiage	ip!, {r1, r3-r8, lr}
> +	stmiage	ip!, {r1, r3-r8, lr}
>  	bgt	3b
> -	ldmeqfd	sp!, {r4-r7, pc}
> +	ldmfdeq	sp!, {r4-r8, pc}
>  
>  	tst	r2, #32
> -	stmneia	r0!, {r1, r3-r7, ip, lr}
> +	stmiane	ip!, {r1, r3-r8, lr}
>  	tst	r2, #16
> -	stmneia	r0!, {r4-r7}
> -	ldmfd	sp!, {r4-r7, lr}
> +	stmiane	ip!, {r4-r7}
> +	ldmfd	sp!, {r4-r8, lr}
>  
>  #endif
>  
>  4:	tst	r2, #8
> -	stmneia	r0!, {r1, r3}
> +	stmiane	ip!, {r1, r3}
>  	tst	r2, #4
> -	strne	r1, [r0], #4
> +	strne	r1, [ip], #4
>  /*
>   * When we get here, we've got less than 4 bytes to zero.  We
>   * may have an unaligned pointer as well.
>   */
>  5:	tst	r2, #2
> -	strneb	r1, [r0], #1
> -	strneb	r1, [r0], #1
> +	strbne	r1, [ip], #1
> +	strbne	r1, [ip], #1
>  	tst	r2, #1
> -	strneb	r1, [r0], #1
> -	mov	pc, lr
> +	strbne	r1, [ip], #1
> +	ret	lr
> +
> +6:	subs	r2, r2, #4		@ 1 do we have enough
> +	blt	5b			@ 1 bytes to align with?
> +	cmp	r3, #2			@ 1
> +	strblt	r1, [ip], #1		@ 1
> +	strble	r1, [ip], #1		@ 1
> +	strb	r1, [ip], #1		@ 1
> +	add	r2, r2, r3		@ 1 (r2 = r2 - (4 - r3))
> +	b	1b
> +ENDPROC(memset)



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