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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h index 53b3e199fb25..09ebe3db5f2f 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h @@ -88,11 +88,19 @@ enum bpf_enum_value_kind { const void *p = (const void *)s + __CORE_RELO(s, field, BYTE_OFFSET); \ unsigned long long val; \ \ + /* This is a so-called barrier_var() operation that makes specified \ + * variable "a black box" for optimizing compiler. \ + * It forces compiler to perform BYTE_OFFSET relocation on p and use \ + * its calculated value in the switch below, instead of applying \ + * the same relocation 4 times for each individual memory load. \ + */ \ + asm volatile("" : "=r"(p) : "0"(p)); \ + \ switch (__CORE_RELO(s, field, BYTE_SIZE)) { \ - case 1: val = *(const unsigned char *)p; \ - case 2: val = *(const unsigned short *)p; \ - case 4: val = *(const unsigned int *)p; \ - case 8: val = *(const unsigned long long *)p; \ + case 1: val = *(const unsigned char *)p; break; \ + case 2: val = *(const unsigned short *)p; break; \ + case 4: val = *(const unsigned int *)p; break; \ + case 8: val = *(const unsigned long long *)p; break; \ } \ val <<= __CORE_RELO(s, field, LSHIFT_U64); \ if (__CORE_RELO(s, field, SIGNED)) \ |