diff --git a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/Makefile b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/Makefile
index a65c554bf3a60ccbed6b519bbbc46aabdf5b6025..4377df0735287c210efd661188f9e6e3923c8003 100644
--- a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/Makefile
+++ b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/Makefile
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ sysdep_routines += memcpy_generic memcpy_thunderx memcpy_thunderx2 \
 		   memcpy_new \
 		   memset_generic memset_falkor memset_emag memset_kunpeng \
 		   memchr_generic memchr_nosimd \
-		   strlen_generic strlen_asimd
+		   strlen_mte strlen_asimd
 endif
diff --git a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index c1df2a012ae17f45f26bd45fc98fe45b2f4d9eb1..1e22fdf8726bf4cd92aed09401b2772f514bf3dc 100644
--- a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 
   IFUNC_IMPL (i, name, strlen,
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strlen, 1, __strlen_asimd)
-	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strlen, 1, __strlen_generic))
+	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strlen, 1, __strlen_mte))
 
   return i;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen.c b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen.c
index 99f2cf2cde54fd1158383d097ba51edc1377f55b..7c0352dd878086708ac785807bc4d210b85e528f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen.c
+++ b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen.c
@@ -26,17 +26,15 @@
 # include <string.h>
 # include <init-arch.h>
 
-#define USE_ASIMD_STRLEN() IS_FALKOR (midr)
+/* This should check HWCAP_MTE when it is available.  */
+#define MTE_ENABLED() (false)
 
 extern __typeof (__redirect_strlen) __strlen;
 
-extern __typeof (__redirect_strlen) __strlen_generic attribute_hidden;
+extern __typeof (__redirect_strlen) __strlen_mte attribute_hidden;
 extern __typeof (__redirect_strlen) __strlen_asimd attribute_hidden;
 
-libc_ifunc (__strlen,
-	    (USE_ASIMD_STRLEN () || IS_KUNPENG920 (midr)
-	    ? __strlen_asimd
-	    :__strlen_generic));
+libc_ifunc (__strlen, (MTE_ENABLED () ? __strlen_mte : __strlen_asimd));
 
 # undef strlen
 strong_alias (__strlen, strlen);
diff --git a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_asimd.S b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_asimd.S
index 236a2c96a6eb5f02b0f0847d230857f0aee87fbe..076a905dceae501d85c1ab59a2250d8305c718f2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_asimd.S
+++ b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_asimd.S
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-/* Strlen implementation that uses ASIMD instructions for load and NULL checks.
-   Copyright (C) 2018-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
@@ -20,80 +19,90 @@
 #include <sysdep.h>
 
 /* Assumptions:
+ *
+ * ARMv8-a, AArch64, Advanced SIMD, unaligned accesses.
+ * Not MTE compatible.
+ */
+
+#define srcin	x0
+#define len	x0
+
+#define src	x1
+#define data1	x2
+#define data2	x3
+#define has_nul1 x4
+#define has_nul2 x5
+#define tmp1	x4
+#define tmp2	x5
+#define tmp3	x6
+#define tmp4	x7
+#define zeroones x8
+
+#define maskv	v0
+#define maskd	d0
+#define dataq1	q1
+#define dataq2	q2
+#define datav1	v1
+#define datav2	v2
+#define tmp	x2
+#define tmpw	w2
+#define synd	x3
+#define shift	x4
+
+/* For the first 32 bytes, NUL detection works on the principle that
+   (X - 1) & (~X) & 0x80 (=> (X - 1) & ~(X | 0x7f)) is non-zero if a
+   byte is zero, and can be done in parallel across the entire word.  */
 
-   ARMv8-a, AArch64, ASIMD, unaligned accesses, min page size 4k.  */
+#define REP8_01 0x0101010101010101
+#define REP8_7f 0x7f7f7f7f7f7f7f7f
 
 /* To test the page crossing code path more thoroughly, compile with
    -DTEST_PAGE_CROSS - this will force all calls through the slower
    entry path.  This option is not intended for production use.  */
 
-/* Arguments and results.  */
-#define srcin		x0
-#define len		x0
-
-/* Locals and temporaries.  */
-#define src		x1
-#define data1		x2
-#define data2		x3
-#define has_nul1	x4
-#define has_nul2	x5
-#define tmp1		x4
-#define tmp2		x5
-#define tmp3		x6
-#define tmp4		x7
-#define zeroones	x8
-#define dataq		q2
-#define datav		v2
-#define datab2		b3
-#define dataq2		q3
-#define datav2		v3
-
-#define REP8_01 0x0101010101010101
-#define REP8_7f 0x7f7f7f7f7f7f7f7f
-
 #ifdef TEST_PAGE_CROSS
-# define MIN_PAGE_SIZE 16
+# define MIN_PAGE_SIZE 32
 #else
 # define MIN_PAGE_SIZE 4096
 #endif
 
-	/* Since strings are short on average, we check the first 16 bytes
-	   of the string for a NUL character.  In order to do an unaligned load
-	   safely we have to do a page cross check first.  If there is a NUL
-	   byte we calculate the length from the 2 8-byte words using
-	   conditional select to reduce branch mispredictions (it is unlikely
-	   strlen_asimd will be repeatedly called on strings with the same
-	   length).
-
-	   If the string is longer than 16 bytes, we align src so don't need
-	   further page cross checks, and process 16 bytes per iteration.
-
-	   If the page cross check fails, we read 16 bytes from an aligned
-	   address, remove any characters before the string, and continue
-	   in the main loop using aligned loads.  Since strings crossing a
-	   page in the first 16 bytes are rare (probability of
-	   16/MIN_PAGE_SIZE ~= 0.4%), this case does not need to be optimized.
-
-	   AArch64 systems have a minimum page size of 4k.  We don't bother
-	   checking for larger page sizes - the cost of setting up the correct
-	   page size is just not worth the extra gain from a small reduction in
-	   the cases taking the slow path.  Note that we only care about
-	   whether the first fetch, which may be misaligned, crosses a page
-	   boundary.  */
-
-ENTRY_ALIGN (__strlen_asimd, 6)
-	DELOUSE (0)
-	DELOUSE (1)
+/* Core algorithm:
+
+   Since strings are short on average, we check the first 32 bytes of the
+   string for a NUL character without aligning the string.  In order to use
+   unaligned loads safely we must do a page cross check first.
+
+   If there is a NUL byte we calculate the length from the 2 8-byte words
+   using conditional select to reduce branch mispredictions (it is unlikely
+   strlen will be repeatedly called on strings with the same length).
+
+   If the string is longer than 32 bytes, align src so we don't need further
+   page cross checks, and process 32 bytes per iteration using a fast SIMD
+   loop.
+
+   If the page cross check fails, we read 32 bytes from an aligned address,
+   and ignore any characters before the string.  If it contains a NUL
+   character, return the length, if not, continue in the main loop.  */
+
+ENTRY (__strlen_asimd)
+        DELOUSE (0)
+
 	and	tmp1, srcin, MIN_PAGE_SIZE - 1
-	mov	zeroones, REP8_01
-	cmp	tmp1, MIN_PAGE_SIZE - 16
-	b.gt	L(page_cross)
+	cmp	tmp1, MIN_PAGE_SIZE - 32
+	b.hi	L(page_cross)
+
+	/* Look for a NUL byte in the first 16 bytes.  */
 	ldp	data1, data2, [srcin]
+	mov	zeroones, REP8_01
+
 #ifdef __AARCH64EB__
+	/* For big-endian, carry propagation (if the final byte in the
+	   string is 0x01) means we cannot use has_nul1/2 directly.
+	   Since we expect strings to be small and early-exit,
+	   byte-swap the data now so has_null1/2 will be correct.  */
 	rev	data1, data1
 	rev	data2, data2
 #endif
-
 	sub	tmp1, data1, zeroones
 	orr	tmp2, data1, REP8_7f
 	sub	tmp3, data2, zeroones
@@ -101,78 +110,105 @@ ENTRY_ALIGN (__strlen_asimd, 6)
 	bics	has_nul1, tmp1, tmp2
 	bic	has_nul2, tmp3, tmp4
 	ccmp	has_nul2, 0, 0, eq
-	beq	L(main_loop_entry)
+	b.eq	L(bytes16_31)
+
+	/* Find the exact offset of the first NUL byte in the first 16 bytes
+	   from the string start.  Enter with C = has_nul1 == 0.  */
 	csel	has_nul1, has_nul1, has_nul2, cc
 	mov	len, 8
 	rev	has_nul1, has_nul1
-	clz	tmp1, has_nul1
 	csel	len, xzr, len, cc
+	clz	tmp1, has_nul1
 	add	len, len, tmp1, lsr 3
 	ret
 
-L(main_loop_entry):
-	bic	src, srcin, 15
-	sub	src, src, 16
-
-L(main_loop):
-	ldr	dataq, [src, 32]!
-L(page_cross_entry):
-	/* Get the minimum value and keep going if it is not zero.  */
-	uminv	datab2, datav.16b
-	mov	tmp1, datav2.d[0]
-	cbz	tmp1, L(tail)
-	ldr	dataq, [src, 16]
-	uminv	datab2, datav.16b
-	mov	tmp1, datav2.d[0]
-	cbnz	tmp1, L(main_loop)
-	add	src, src, 16
-
-L(tail):
+	.p2align 3
+	/* Look for a NUL byte at offset 16..31 in the string.  */
+L(bytes16_31):
+	ldp	data1, data2, [srcin, 16]
 #ifdef __AARCH64EB__
-	rev64	datav.16b, datav.16b
-#endif
-	/* Set te NULL byte as 0xff and the rest as 0x00, move the data into a
-	   pair of scalars and then compute the length from the earliest NULL
-	   byte.  */
-	cmeq	datav.16b, datav.16b, #0
-	mov	data1, datav.d[0]
-	mov	data2, datav.d[1]
-	cmp	data1, 0
-	csel	data1, data1, data2, ne
-	sub	len, src, srcin
 	rev	data1, data1
-	add	tmp2, len, 8
-	clz	tmp1, data1
-	csel	len, len, tmp2, ne
+	rev	data2, data2
+#endif
+	sub	tmp1, data1, zeroones
+	orr	tmp2, data1, REP8_7f
+	sub	tmp3, data2, zeroones
+	orr	tmp4, data2, REP8_7f
+	bics	has_nul1, tmp1, tmp2
+	bic	has_nul2, tmp3, tmp4
+	ccmp	has_nul2, 0, 0, eq
+	b.eq	L(loop_entry)
+
+	/* Find the exact offset of the first NUL byte at offset 16..31 from
+	   the string start.  Enter with C = has_nul1 == 0.  */
+	csel	has_nul1, has_nul1, has_nul2, cc
+	mov	len, 24
+	rev	has_nul1, has_nul1
+	mov	tmp3, 16
+	clz	tmp1, has_nul1
+	csel	len, tmp3, len, cc
 	add	len, len, tmp1, lsr 3
 	ret
 
-	/* Load 16 bytes from [srcin & ~15] and force the bytes that precede
-	   srcin to 0xff, so we ignore any NUL bytes before the string.
-	   Then continue in the aligned loop.  */
-L(page_cross):
-	mov	tmp3, 63
-	bic	src, srcin, 15
-	and	tmp1, srcin, 7
-	ands	tmp2, srcin, 8
-	ldr	dataq, [src]
-	lsl	tmp1, tmp1, 3
-	csel	tmp2, tmp2, tmp1, eq
-	csel	tmp1, tmp1, tmp3, eq
-	mov	tmp4, -1
+L(loop_entry):
+	bic	src, srcin, 31
+
+	.p2align 5
+L(loop):
+	ldp	dataq1, dataq2, [src, 32]!
+	uminp	maskv.16b, datav1.16b, datav2.16b
+	uminp	maskv.16b, maskv.16b, maskv.16b
+	cmeq	maskv.8b, maskv.8b, 0
+	fmov	synd, maskd
+	cbz	synd, L(loop)
+
+	/* Low 32 bits of synd are non-zero if a NUL was found in datav1.  */
+	cmeq	maskv.16b, datav1.16b, 0
+	sub	len, src, srcin
+	tst	synd, 0xffffffff
+	b.ne	1f
+	cmeq	maskv.16b, datav2.16b, 0
+	add	len, len, 16
+1:
+	/* Generate a bitmask and compute correct byte offset.  */
 #ifdef __AARCH64EB__
-	/* Big-endian.  Early bytes are at MSB.  */
-	lsr	tmp1, tmp4, tmp1
-	lsr	tmp2, tmp4, tmp2
+	bic	maskv.8h, 0xf0
 #else
-	/* Little-endian.  Early bytes are at LSB.  */
-	lsl	tmp1, tmp4, tmp1
-	lsl	tmp2, tmp4, tmp2
+	bic	maskv.8h, 0x0f, lsl 8
+#endif
+	umaxp	maskv.16b, maskv.16b, maskv.16b
+	fmov	synd, maskd
+#ifndef __AARCH64EB__
+	rbit	synd, synd
 #endif
-	mov	datav2.d[0], tmp1
-	mov	datav2.d[1], tmp2
-	orn	datav.16b, datav.16b, datav2.16b
-	b	L(page_cross_entry)
+	clz	tmp, synd
+	add	len, len, tmp, lsr 2
+	ret
+
+        .p2align 4
+
+L(page_cross):
+	bic	src, srcin, 31
+	mov	tmpw, 0x0c03
+	movk	tmpw, 0xc030, lsl 16
+	ld1	{datav1.16b, datav2.16b}, [src]
+	dup	maskv.4s, tmpw
+	cmeq	datav1.16b, datav1.16b, 0
+	cmeq	datav2.16b, datav2.16b, 0
+	and	datav1.16b, datav1.16b, maskv.16b
+	and	datav2.16b, datav2.16b, maskv.16b
+	addp	maskv.16b, datav1.16b, datav2.16b
+	addp	maskv.16b, maskv.16b, maskv.16b
+	fmov	synd, maskd
+	lsl	shift, srcin, 1
+	lsr	synd, synd, shift
+	cbz	synd, L(loop)
+
+	rbit	synd, synd
+	clz	len, synd
+	lsr	len, len, 1
+	ret
+
 END (__strlen_asimd)
 weak_alias (__strlen_asimd, strlen_asimd)
 libc_hidden_builtin_def (strlen_asimd)
diff --git a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_generic.S b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_mte.S
similarity index 88%
rename from sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_generic.S
rename to sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_mte.S
index 61d3f72c9985bdd103d5e4c68337fed4a55511be..b8daa54dd89afbd99a6338cef45f49a25defaa26 100644
--- a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_generic.S
+++ b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/strlen_mte.S
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
    <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
 
 /* The actual strlen code is in ../strlen.S.  If we are building libc this file
-   defines __strlen_generic.  Otherwise the include of ../strlen.S will define
+   defines __strlen_mte.  Otherwise the include of ../strlen.S will define
    the normal __strlen  entry points.  */
 
 #include <sysdep.h>
 
 #if IS_IN (libc)
 
-# define STRLEN __strlen_generic
+# define STRLEN __strlen_mte
 
 /* Do not hide the generic version of strlen, we use it internally.  */
 # undef libc_hidden_builtin_def
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 # ifdef SHARED
 /* It doesn't make sense to send libc-internal strlen calls through a PLT. */
-	.globl __GI_strlen; __GI_strlen = __strlen_generic
+	.globl __GI_strlen; __GI_strlen = __strlen_mte
 # endif
 #endif
 
