glibc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sysconf.c
Richard Henderson 6d58ce5e50 aarch64: Guess L1 cache linesize for aarch64
Using the cache hierarchy linesize minimum in CTR_EL0.
See the comment within the code for rationale.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sysconf.c: New file.
2017-11-03 16:40:27 +00:00

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/* Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Lesser General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
License along with the GNU C Library. If not, see
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
#include <assert.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
static long int linux_sysconf (int name);
/* Get the value of the system variable NAME. */
long int
__sysconf (int name)
{
unsigned ctr;
/* Unfortunately, the registers that contain the actual cache info
(CCSIDR_EL1, CLIDR_EL1, and CSSELR_EL1) are protected by the Linux
kernel (though they need not have been). However, CTR_EL0 contains
the *minimum* linesize in the entire cache hierarchy, and is
accessible to userland, for use in __aarch64_sync_cache_range,
and it is a reasonable assumption that the L1 cache will have that
minimum line size. */
switch (name)
{
case _SC_LEVEL1_ICACHE_LINESIZE:
asm("mrs\t%0, ctr_el0" : "=r"(ctr));
return 4 << (ctr & 0xf);
case _SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE:
asm("mrs\t%0, ctr_el0" : "=r"(ctr));
return 4 << ((ctr >> 16) & 0xf);
}
return linux_sysconf (name);
}
/* Now the generic Linux version. */
#undef __sysconf
#define __sysconf static linux_sysconf
#include <sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysconf.c>