On Sat, 2016-06-04 at 01:14 -0400, George Spelvin wrote:
> Rather than have a second pass to upcase the buffer, just make the
> hex lookup table a variable.
> 
> Removing the conditional branch from the inner loop is also a
> speedup, but since this is not hot code, the important factor
> it shrinks both source and compiled forms:
> 
>       Before  After   Delta   Percentage
> x86-32        245     199     -46     -18.8%
> x86-64        246     186     -60     -24.4%
> arm   292     264     -28      -9.6%
> thumb 220     160     -60     -27.3%
> arm64 296     244     -52     -17.6%
> 
> Signed-off-by: George Spelvin <li...@horizon.com>
> ---
>  lib/vsprintf.c | 16 ++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
> index 7332a5d7..4ee07e89 100644
> --- a/lib/vsprintf.c
> +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
> @@ -1316,24 +1316,24 @@ char *uuid_string(char *buf, char *end, const
> u8 *addr,
>       char *p = uuid;
>       int i;
>       const u8 *index = uuid_be_index;
> -     bool uc = false;
> +     const char *hex = hex_asc;
>  
> -     switch (*(++fmt)) {
> +     switch (fmt[1]) {
>       case 'L':
> -             uc = true;              /* fall-through */
> +             hex = hex_asc_upper;    /* fall-through */
>       case 'l':
>               index = uuid_le_index;
>               break;
>       case 'B':
> -             uc = true;
> +             hex = hex_asc_upper;
>               break;
>       }
>  
>       for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
> -             if (uc)
> -                     p = hex_byte_pack_upper(p, addr[index[i]]);
> -             else
> -                     p = hex_byte_pack(p, addr[index[i]]);
> +             u8 byte = addr[index[i]];
> +
> +             *p++ = hex[byte >> 4];
> +             *p++ = hex[byte & 0x0f];

And what prevents you to assign hex_byte_pack()/hex_byte_pack_upper()
and do one call here?


>               switch (i) {
>               case 3:
>               case 5:

-- 
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy

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