3 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/include/asm/Kbuild b/arch/openrisc/include/asm/Kbuild
index c936483bc8e2..3f35c38d7b64 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/include/asm/Kbuild
+++ b/arch/openrisc/include/asm/Kbuild
@@ -66,3 +66,4 @@ generic-y += topology.h
 generic-y += types.h
 generic-y += ucontext.h
 generic-y += user.h
+generic-y += word-at-a-time.h
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild b/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild
index 2c2e38821f60..67f83e0a0d68 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild
@@ -21,3 +21,4 @@ generic-y += div64.h
 generic-y += local64.h
 generic-y += irq_regs.h
 generic-y += local.h
+generic-y += word-at-a-time.h
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/word-at-a-time.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/word-at-a-time.h
index ae03facfadd6..5b238981542a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/word-at-a-time.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/word-at-a-time.h
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
  * bit count instruction, that might be better than the multiply
  * and shift, for example.
  */
+struct word_at_a_time {
+	const unsigned long one_bits, high_bits;
+};
+
+#define WORD_AT_A_TIME_CONSTANTS { REPEAT_BYTE(0x01), REPEAT_BYTE(0x80) }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
 
@@ -37,10 +42,31 @@ static inline long count_masked_bytes(long mask)
 
 #endif
 
-/* Return the high bit set in the first byte that is a zero */
-static inline unsigned long has_zero(unsigned long a)
+/* Return nonzero if it has a zero */
+static inline unsigned long has_zero(unsigned long a, unsigned long *bits, const struct word_at_a_time *c)
+{
+	unsigned long mask = ((a - c->one_bits) & ~a) & c->high_bits;
+	*bits = mask;
+	return mask;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long prep_zero_mask(unsigned long a, unsigned long bits, const struct word_at_a_time *c)
+{
+	return bits;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long create_zero_mask(unsigned long bits)
+{
+	bits = (bits - 1) & ~bits;
+	return bits >> 7;
+}
+
+/* The mask we created is directly usable as a bytemask */
+#define zero_bytemask(mask) (mask)
+
+static inline unsigned long find_zero(unsigned long mask)
 {
-	return ((a - REPEAT_BYTE(0x01)) & ~a) & REPEAT_BYTE(0x80);
+	return count_masked_bytes(mask);
 }
 
 /*