From: Kito Cheng <kito.cheng@gmail.com>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@embecosm.com>
Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, Andrew Waterman <andrew@sifive.com>,
Jim Wilson <jim.wilson.gcc@gmail.com>,
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/44] RISC-V: Various if-conversion fixes and improvements
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 13:52:14 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+yXCZD+yFAVQv9fUr6Ff8UDYWF0Kd2UstvQPOUBAG=XGdEzyQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.2311171315580.5892@tpp.orcam.me.uk>
quick response for this patch set, it's a really huge number of
patches, so I'll review it individually, and feel free to commit
individual one once got LGTM for each single patch :P
On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 1:35 PM Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@embecosm.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This patch series has come out from a simple change to add generic
> conditional-move and conditional-add expansions for a yet-out-of-tree
> target, which has relatively expensive branches and no conditional
> operations beyond the base architecture conditional-set instructions. At
> one point I have concluded it may make sense to release this code to the
> general public, especially as some of the conditional execution sequences
> will trigger for targets we already have support for. Naturally as a part
> of a proper upstream submission I chose to add suitable test cases.
>
> Now these test cases triggered a lot of issues in our existing code and
> as I fixed them what was supposed to be a couple of patches has turned
> into this humongous patch series, including a branch costing model rework.
> Oh well.
>
> Please see individual change descriptions for the details. The overall
> patch series structure is as follows:
>
> - 01-02 add test cases covering the existing state that won't change
> throughout the patch series,
>
> - 03-08 make small preparatory clean-ups that do not change semantics,
>
> - 09-13 implement a branch cost model rework and add the associated test
> cases,
>
> - 14-24 make various improvements for integer conditional operations and
> add the associated test cases,
>
> - 25-28 add generic `movMODEcc' support and the associated test cases,
>
> - 29-31 add generic `addMODEcc' support and the associated test cases,
>
> - 32-44 make various improvements for floating-point conditional
> operations and add the associated test cases.
>
> There is potential here for middle end improvement, in particular branch
> costing is already documented in if-cvt.cc to be intended to consistently
> use BRANCH_COST, and then the generic conditional-move and conditional-add
> sequences could I suppose be emitted there in a target-agnostic way rather
> than being supplied by the backend. This I suppose could be investigated
> in the future if the RISC-V approach turned out potentially useful for
> other targets.
>
> This has been so far verified as follows, using SiFive HiFive Unmatched
> hardware and the `riscv64-linux-gnu' target:
>
> - New target test cases have been run with `-mtune=sifive-5-series',
> `-mtune=sifive-5-series/-march=rv32gc/-mabi=ilp32d' and
> `-mtune=sifive-5-series/-mmovcc/-mbranch-cost=8' DejaGNU board options.
>
> - The C language test suite has been run at significant points in the
> patch series with `-mtune=sifive-5-series' and (past 26/44) also with
> `-mtune=sifive-5-series/-mmovcc/-mbranch-cost=8', and selectively with
> `-mtune=sifive-7-series' and
> `-mtune=sifive-7-series/-mmovcc/-mbranch-cost=8' DejaGNU board options.
>
> Since this is huge and every test iteration takes a couple of hours I will
> continue running testing and may investigate running QEMU testing for the
> features the Unmatched does not support such as Zicond. I don't expect
> real issues however.
>
> There are a bunch of issues triggered with `-mmovcc/-mbranch-cost=8' or
> with lone `-mbranch-cost=8' even and the vector test cases, which are
> either due to match patterns expecting an assembly label that has been
> reordered or are similar to PR target/112092 and which are not a problem
> with this patch series, but rather one with the vector testsuite or code.
>
> Any questions, comments, or concerns? Otherwise OK to apply?
>
> Maciej
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-19 5:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-19 5:35 Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-18 16:50 ` [PATCH 13/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless cases for FP cond-move operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-18 18:03 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 6:27 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:37 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:35 ` [PATCH 01/44] testsuite: Add cases for conditional-move and conditional-add operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:52 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-20 10:16 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-20 12:57 ` Richard Biener
2023-11-22 1:33 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:35 ` [PATCH 02/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add cases for integer SFB cond-move operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:53 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:35 ` [PATCH 03/44] RISC-V: Reorder comment on SFB patterns Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:53 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:36 ` [PATCH 04/44] RISC-V: Sanitise NEED_EQ_NE_P case with `riscv_emit_int_compare' Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:53 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:36 ` [PATCH 05/44] RISC-V: Fix `mode' usage in `riscv_expand_conditional_move' Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:54 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:36 ` [PATCH 06/44] RISC-V: Avoid repeated GET_MODE calls " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:55 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:36 ` [PATCH 07/44] RISC-V: Use `nullptr' " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:53 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:36 ` [PATCH 08/44] RISC-V: Simplify EQ vs NE selection " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:56 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:36 ` [PATCH 09/44] RISC-V: Rework branch costing model for if-conversion Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:52 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-23 18:34 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-29 1:19 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-29 12:01 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:37 ` [PATCH 10/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for integer cond-move operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 6:44 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:37 ` [PATCH 11/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 6:47 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-23 19:18 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:37 ` [PATCH 12/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for FP " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 6:48 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:38 ` [PATCH 14/44] RISC-V: Also invert the cond-move condition for GEU and LEU Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 6:50 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:38 ` [PATCH 15/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for GEU and LEU cond-move operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:42 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:38 ` [PATCH 16/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 7:22 ` Kito Cheng
2023-11-19 5:38 ` [PATCH 17/44] RISC-V: Avoid extraneous EQ or NE operation in cond-move expansion Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:45 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:38 ` [PATCH 18/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for equality cond-move operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:45 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:39 ` [PATCH 19/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:46 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:39 ` [PATCH 20/44] RISC-V: Also accept constants for T-Head cond-move comparison operands Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:48 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:39 ` [PATCH 21/44] RISC-V: Also accept constants for T-Head cond-move data input operands Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:50 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:40 ` [PATCH 22/44] RISC-V: Fold all the cond-move variants together Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:35 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:40 ` [PATCH 23/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for T-Head non-equality cond moves Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:54 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:40 ` [PATCH 24/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:54 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:40 ` [PATCH 25/44] RISC-V: Implement `riscv_emit_unary' helper Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 17:54 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:40 ` [PATCH 26/44] RISC-V: Add `movMODEcc' implementation for generic targets Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:18 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-23 22:16 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:40 ` [PATCH 27/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for generic integer cond moves Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:18 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:41 ` [PATCH 28/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:19 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:41 ` [PATCH 29/44] RISC-V: Add `addMODEcc' implementation for generic targets Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:23 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-23 22:36 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:41 ` [PATCH 30/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for generic integer cond adds Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:23 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:41 ` [PATCH 31/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:25 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-23 22:48 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:42 ` [PATCH 32/44] RISC-V: Only use SUBREG if applicable in `riscv_expand_float_scc' Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:26 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:42 ` [PATCH 33/44] RISC-V: Also allow FP conditions in `riscv_expand_conditional_move' Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 18:30 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-23 22:55 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:42 ` [PATCH 34/44] RISC-V: Provide FP conditional-branch instructions for if-conversion Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:42 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-23 23:26 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:42 ` [PATCH 35/44] RISC-V: Avoid extraneous integer comparison for FP comparisons Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:44 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:42 ` [PATCH 36/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for generic FP cond moves Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:45 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:43 ` [PATCH 37/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:46 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:43 ` [PATCH 38/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for generic FP cond adds Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:46 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:43 ` [PATCH 39/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:47 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-19 5:43 ` [PATCH 40/44] RISC-V: Handle FP NE operator via inversion in cond-operation expansion Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 19:51 ` Jeff Law
2023-11-22 1:37 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:43 ` [PATCH 41/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for FP NE cond-move operations Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:43 ` [PATCH 42/44] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:44 ` [PATCH 43/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branched cases for FP NE cond-add operation Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:44 ` [PATCH 44/44] RISC-V/testsuite: Add branchless " Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-11-19 5:52 ` Kito Cheng [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to='CA+yXCZD+yFAVQv9fUr6Ff8UDYWF0Kd2UstvQPOUBAG=XGdEzyQ@mail.gmail.com' \
--to=kito.cheng@gmail.com \
--cc=andrew@sifive.com \
--cc=gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org \
--cc=jim.wilson.gcc@gmail.com \
--cc=macro@embecosm.com \
--cc=palmer@dabbelt.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).