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-rw-r--r--library/std/src/sys/unix/time.rs28
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/unix/time.rs b/library/std/src/sys/unix/time.rs
index 6707f790cab..f2a9cb5a0e8 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/unix/time.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/unix/time.rs
@@ -20,17 +20,29 @@ impl Timespec {
 
     fn sub_timespec(&self, other: &Timespec) -> Result<Duration, Duration> {
         if self >= other {
-            Ok(if self.t.tv_nsec >= other.t.tv_nsec {
-                Duration::new(
-                    (self.t.tv_sec - other.t.tv_sec) as u64,
-                    (self.t.tv_nsec - other.t.tv_nsec) as u32,
-                )
+            // NOTE(eddyb) two aspects of this `if`-`else` are required for LLVM
+            // to optimize it into a branchless form (see also #75545):
+            //
+            // 1. `self.t.tv_sec - other.t.tv_sec` shows up as a common expression
+            //    in both branches, i.e. the `else` must have its `- 1`
+            //    subtraction after the common one, not interleaved with it
+            //    (it used to be `self.t.tv_sec - 1 - other.t.tv_sec`)
+            //
+            // 2. the `Duration::new` call (or any other additional complexity)
+            //    is outside of the `if`-`else`, not duplicated in both branches
+            //
+            // Ideally this code could be rearranged such that it more
+            // directly expresses the lower-cost behavior we want from it.
+            let (secs, nsec) = if self.t.tv_nsec >= other.t.tv_nsec {
+                ((self.t.tv_sec - other.t.tv_sec) as u64, (self.t.tv_nsec - other.t.tv_nsec) as u32)
             } else {
-                Duration::new(
-                    (self.t.tv_sec - 1 - other.t.tv_sec) as u64,
+                (
+                    (self.t.tv_sec - other.t.tv_sec - 1) as u64,
                     self.t.tv_nsec as u32 + (NSEC_PER_SEC as u32) - other.t.tv_nsec as u32,
                 )
-            })
+            };
+
+            Ok(Duration::new(secs, nsec))
         } else {
             match other.sub_timespec(self) {
                 Ok(d) => Err(d),