Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2019-02-28

Re: [PATCH] lib/raid6: arm: optimize away a mask operation in NEON recovery routine

From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Date: 2019-02-28 17:48:58

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:36:18PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
The NEON recovery code was modeled after the x86 SIMD code, and for
some reason, that code uses a 16 bit wide signed shift and a mask to
perform what amounts to a 8 bit unsigned shift. So fold the ops
together.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <redacted>
---
 lib/raid6/recov_neon_inner.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
Queued for 5.1. Thanks.

-- 
Catalin

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