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[v6,4/8] net/ether: use bitops to speedup comparison

Message ID 20190702165017.3802-5-stephen@networkplumber.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Headers
Series net/ether: enhancements and optimizations |

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ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Stephen Hemminger July 2, 2019, 4:50 p.m. UTC 
  Using bit operations like or and xor is faster than a loop
on all architectures. Really just explicit unrolling.

Similar cast to uint16 unaligned is already done in
other functions here.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
---
 lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h | 17 +++++++----------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h b/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h
index 8edc7e217b25..feb35a33c94b 100644
--- a/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h
+++ b/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h
@@ -81,11 +81,10 @@  struct rte_ether_addr {
 static inline int rte_is_same_ether_addr(const struct rte_ether_addr *ea1,
 				     const struct rte_ether_addr *ea2)
 {
-	int i;
-	for (i = 0; i < RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN; i++)
-		if (ea1->addr_bytes[i] != ea2->addr_bytes[i])
-			return 0;
-	return 1;
+	const unaligned_uint16_t *w1 = (const uint16_t *)ea1;
+	const unaligned_uint16_t *w2 = (const uint16_t *)ea2;
+
+	return ((w1[0] ^ w2[0]) | (w1[1] ^ w2[1]) | (w1[2] ^ w2[2])) == 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -100,11 +99,9 @@  static inline int rte_is_same_ether_addr(const struct rte_ether_addr *ea1,
  */
 static inline int rte_is_zero_ether_addr(const struct rte_ether_addr *ea)
 {
-	int i;
-	for (i = 0; i < RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN; i++)
-		if (ea->addr_bytes[i] != 0x00)
-			return 0;
-	return 1;
+	const unaligned_uint16_t *w = (const uint16_t *)ea;
+
+	return (w[0] | w[1] | w[2]) == 0;
 }
 
 /**