Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:05:51 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Mitya <mitya@cabletv.dp.ua>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replace bcopy() to update ether_addr Message-ID: <B2BB7724-57A9-40C9-AE9F-FFEC83D9DE9A@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208201844220.35173@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <50324DB4.6080905@cabletv.dp.ua> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208201844220.35173@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Aug 20, 2012, at 10:48 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__amd64__) >> *dst =3D *src; >> #else >> bcopy(src, dst, ETHER_ADDR_LEN); > #else > short *tmp1=3D((*short)src),*tmp2=3D((*short)dst); > *tmp2=3D*tmp1; *(tmp2+1)=3D*(tmp1+1); *(tmp2+2)=3D*(tmp1+2); >=20 > or use ++. >=20 > i think it is always aligned to 2 bytes and this should produce usable = code on any CPU? should be 6 instructions on MIPS and PPC IMHO. We should tag it as __aligned(2) then, no? If so, then the compiler = should generate the code you posted. Warner
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