base/SOURCES/glibc-rh977110-2.patch

From 3f38cbfa2a44bf510122d3fcb0f0504a208dbf5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adhemerval Zanella <azanella@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:58:56 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 19/42] PowerPC: gettimeofday optimization by using IFUNC
 (backported from commit
 ef26eece6331a1f6d959818e37c438cc7ce68e53)

---
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/libc-vdso.h | 10 +++++
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c   | 48 +++++++++++++++++-------
 3 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/libc-vdso.h glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/libc-vdso.h
index cda8491..e4ae630 100644
--- glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/libc-vdso.h
+++ glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/libc-vdso.h
@@ -32,6 +32,16 @@ extern void *__vdso_get_tbfreq;

 extern void *__vdso_getcpu;

+/* This macro is needed for PPC64 to return a skeleton OPD entry of a vDSO
+   symbol.  This works because _dl_vdso_vsym always return the function
+   address, and no vDSO symbols use the TOC or chain pointers from the OPD
+   so we can allow them to be garbage.  */
+#if defined(__PPC64__) || defined(__powerpc64__)
+#define VDSO_IFUNC_RET(value)  &value
+#else
+#define VDSO_IFUNC_RET(value)  value
+#endif
+
 #endif

 #endif /* _LIBC_VDSO_H */
diff --git glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
index 7376135..4f4abbd 100644
--- glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
+++ glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
@@ -15,26 +15,48 @@
    License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
    <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

-#include <sysdep.h>
-#include <bp-checks.h>
-#include <stddef.h>
 #include <sys/time.h>
-#include <time.h>
-#include <hp-timing.h>

-#include <bits/libc-vdso.h>
+#ifdef SHARED

-/* Get the current time of day and timezone information,
-   putting it into *TV and *TZ.  If TZ is NULL, *TZ is not filled.
-   Returns 0 on success, -1 on errors.  */
+# include <dl-vdso.h>
+# include <bits/libc-vdso.h>
+
+void *gettimeofday_ifunc (void) __asm__ ("__gettimeofday");
+
+static int
+__gettimeofday_syscall (struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz)
+{
+  return INLINE_SYSCALL (gettimeofday, 2, tv, tz);
+}
+
+void *
+gettimeofday_ifunc (void)
+{
+  /* If the vDSO is not available we fall back syscall.  */
+  return (__vdso_gettimeofday ? VDSO_IFUNC_RET (__vdso_gettimeofday)
+	  : __gettimeofday_syscall);
+}
+asm (".type __gettimeofday, %gnu_indirect_function");
+
+/* This is doing "libc_hidden_def (__gettimeofday)" but the compiler won't
+   let us do it in C because it doesn't know we're defining __gettimeofday
+   here in this file.  */
+asm (".globl __GI___gettimeofday\n"
+     "__GI___gettimeofday = __gettimeofday");
+
+#else
+
+# include <sysdep.h>
+# include <errno.h>

 int
-__gettimeofday (tv, tz)
-     struct timeval *tv;
-     struct timezone *tz;
+__gettimeofday (struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz)
 {
-  return INLINE_VSYSCALL (gettimeofday, 2, CHECK_1 (tv), CHECK_1 (tz));
+  return INLINE_SYSCALL (gettimeofday, 2, tv, tz);
 }
 libc_hidden_def (__gettimeofday)
+
+#endif
 weak_alias (__gettimeofday, gettimeofday)
 libc_hidden_weak (gettimeofday)
--
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