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authorbde <bde@FreeBSD.org>1996-10-16 18:13:25 +0000
committerbde <bde@FreeBSD.org>1996-10-16 18:13:25 +0000
commitc578b9b25452d270f95a617d87add04090501747 (patch)
treeadd538c0f2f6adbf8427b2c516cf4634fe3aeffc /sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h
parent9ff5511188f1f3d19da5a0a461d36d2492afde90 (diff)
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Added macros CROSSJUMP(), CROSSJUMP_LABEL() and GPROF_RET. These will
be used to fix some benign(?) bugs in GUPROF profiling. Fixed stale comments and long lines.
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h')
-rw-r--r--sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h56
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h b/sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h
index 4ecabdf..6471865 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h
+++ b/sys/amd64/include/asmacros.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
* OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
*
- * $Id: asmacros.h,v 1.7 1996/03/31 04:17:25 bde Exp $
+ * $Id: asmacros.h,v 1.8 1996/05/31 01:08:05 peter Exp $
*/
#ifndef _MACHINE_ASMACROS_H_
@@ -39,14 +39,16 @@
#ifdef KERNEL
#include <sys/cdefs.h>
-/* XXX too much duplication in various asm*.h's and gprof.h's */
+/* XXX too much duplication in various asm*.h's. */
#define ALIGN_DATA .align 2 /* 4 byte alignment, zero filled */
#define ALIGN_TEXT .align 2,0x90 /* 4-byte alignment, nop filled */
-#define SUPERALIGN_TEXT .align 4,0x90 /* 16-byte alignment (better for 486), nop filled */
+#define SUPERALIGN_TEXT .align 4,0x90 /* 16-byte alignment, nop filled */
-#define GEN_ENTRY(name) ALIGN_TEXT; .globl __CONCAT(_,name); __CONCAT(_,name):
+#define GEN_ENTRY(name) ALIGN_TEXT; .globl __CONCAT(_,name); \
+ __CONCAT(_,name):
#define NON_GPROF_ENTRY(name) GEN_ENTRY(name)
+#define NON_GPROF_RET .byte 0xc3 /* opcode for `ret' */
#ifdef GPROF
/*
@@ -59,26 +61,21 @@
* inadequate for good handling of special cases, e.g., -fpic works best
* with profiling after the prologue.
*
- * Neither __mcount nor mcount requires %eax to point to 4 bytes of data,
- * so don't waste space allocating the data or time setting it up. Changes
- * to avoid the wastage in gcc-2.4.5-compiled code are available.
- *
- * mexitcount is a new profiling feature to allow accurate timing of all
- * functions if an accurate clock is available. Changes to gcc-2.4.5 to
- * support it are are available. The changes currently don't allow not
- * generating mexitcounts for non-kernel code. It is best to call
- * mexitcount right at the end of a function like the MEXITCOUNT macro
- * does, but the changes to gcc only implement calling it as the first
- * thing in the epilogue to avoid problems with -fpic.
+ * mexitcount is a new function to support non-statistical profiling if an
+ * accurate clock is available. For C sources, calls to it are generated
+ * by the FreeBSD extension `-mprofiler-epilogue' to gcc. It is best to
+ * call mexitcount at the end of a function like the MEXITCOUNT macro does,
+ * but gcc currently generates calls to it at the start of the epilogue to
+ * avoid problems with -fpic.
*
* mcount and __mexitcount may clobber the call-used registers and %ef.
* mexitcount may clobber %ecx and %ef.
*
- * Cross-jumping makes accurate timing more difficult. It is handled in
- * many cases by calling mexitcount before jumping. It is not handled
- * for some conditional jumps (e.g., in bcopyx) or for some fault-handling
- * jumps. It is handled for some fault-handling jumps by not sharing the
- * exit routine.
+ * Cross-jumping makes non-statistical profiling timing more complicated.
+ * It is handled in many cases by calling mexitcount before jumping. It is
+ * handled for conditional jumps using CROSSJUMP() and CROSSJUMP_LABEL().
+ * It is handled for some fault-handling jumps by not sharing the exit
+ * routine.
*
* ALTENTRY() must be before a corresponding ENTRY() so that it can jump to
* the main entry point. Note that alt entries are counted twice. They
@@ -88,19 +85,24 @@
* High local labels are used in macros to avoid clashes with local labels
* in functions.
*
- * "ret" is used instead of "RET" because there are a lot of "ret"s.
- * 0xc3 is the opcode for "ret" (#define ret ... ret fails because this
- * file is preprocessed in traditional mode). "ret" clobbers eflags
- * but this doesn't matter.
+ * Ordinary `ret' is used instead of a macro `RET' because there are a lot
+ * of `ret's. 0xc3 is the opcode for `ret' (`#define ret ... ret' can't
+ * be used because this file is sometimes preprocessed in traditional mode).
+ * `ret' clobbers eflags but this doesn't matter.
*/
#define ALTENTRY(name) GEN_ENTRY(name) ; MCOUNT ; MEXITCOUNT ; jmp 9f
+#define CROSSJUMP(jtrue, label, jfalse) \
+ jfalse 8f; MEXITCOUNT; jmp __CONCAT(to,label); 8:
+#define CROSSJUMPTARGET(label) \
+ ALIGN_TEXT; __CONCAT(to,label): ; MCOUNT; jmp label
#define ENTRY(name) GEN_ENTRY(name) ; 9: ; MCOUNT
#define FAKE_MCOUNT(caller) pushl caller ; call __mcount ; popl %ecx
#define MCOUNT call __mcount
#define MCOUNT_LABEL(name) GEN_ENTRY(name) ; nop ; ALIGN_TEXT
#define MEXITCOUNT call mexitcount
-#define ret MEXITCOUNT ; .byte 0xc3
-#else /* not GPROF */
+#define ret MEXITCOUNT ; NON_GPROF_RET
+
+#else /* !GPROF */
/*
* ALTENTRY() has to align because it is before a corresponding ENTRY().
* ENTRY() has to align to because there may be no ALTENTRY() before it.
@@ -108,6 +110,8 @@
* is empty.
*/
#define ALTENTRY(name) GEN_ENTRY(name)
+#define CROSSJUMP(jtrue, label, jfalse) jtrue label
+#define CROSSJUMPTARGET(label)
#define ENTRY(name) GEN_ENTRY(name)
#define FAKE_MCOUNT(caller)
#define MCOUNT
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