Module Name:    src
Committed By:   simonb
Date:           Tue Sep 29 00:13:13 UTC 2020

Modified Files:
        src/sys/lib/libsa: twiddle.c

Log Message:
Add a slow twiddle option.  This speeds up a pmax netboot by 15% and
is only 1% slower than no twiddle.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.8 -r1.9 src/sys/lib/libsa/twiddle.c

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:

Index: src/sys/lib/libsa/twiddle.c
diff -u src/sys/lib/libsa/twiddle.c:1.8 src/sys/lib/libsa/twiddle.c:1.9
--- src/sys/lib/libsa/twiddle.c:1.8	Wed Apr 30 16:18:09 2008
+++ src/sys/lib/libsa/twiddle.c	Tue Sep 29 00:13:12 2020
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: twiddle.c,v 1.8 2008/04/30 16:18:09 ad Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: twiddle.c,v 1.9 2020/09/29 00:13:12 simonb Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1993
@@ -40,13 +40,24 @@
 
 char	twiddle_toggle;
 
+#ifdef LIBSA_SLOW_TWIDDLE
+#define	TWIDDLE_DELAY	4
+#else
+#define	TWIDDLE_DELAY	0
+#endif
+
+#define	TWIDDLE_MASK	((1 << TWIDDLE_DELAY) - 1)
+
 void
 twiddle(void)
 {
-	static int pos;
+	static unsigned int pos;
 
 	if (!twiddle_toggle) {
-		putchar(TWIDDLE_CHARS[pos++ & 3]);
-		putchar('\b');
+		if ((pos & TWIDDLE_MASK) == 0) {
+			putchar(TWIDDLE_CHARS[(pos >> TWIDDLE_DELAY) & 3]);
+			putchar('\b');
+		}
+		pos++;
 	}
 }

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