* [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
@ 2017-04-18 18:37 H.J. Lu
2017-04-18 19:08 ` Florian Weimer
2017-04-25 15:27 ` H.J. Lu
0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: H.J. Lu @ 2017-04-18 18:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: GNU C Library
On Skylake server, AVX512 load/store instructions in memcpy/memset may
lead to lower CPU turbo frequency in certain situations. Use of AVX2
in memcpy/memset has been observed to have improved overall performance
in many workloads due to the higher frequency.
Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, this patch sets Prefer_No_AVX512
if AVX512ER isn't available so that AVX2 versions of memcpy/memset are
used on Skylake server.
Any comments?
H.J.
---
[BZ #21396]
* sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c (init_cpu_features): Set
Prefer_No_AVX512 if AVX512ER isn't available.
* sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h (bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): New.
(index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S (__new_memcpy): Don't use
AVX512 version if Prefer_No_AVX512 is set.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S (__memcpy_chk):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S (__libc_memmove): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S (__memmove_chk):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S (__mempcpy): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S (__mempcpy_chk):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S (memset): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S (__memset_chk):
Likewise.
---
sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c | 6 +++++-
sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h | 3 +++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S | 2 ++
10 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
index ae7f844..f30918d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
@@ -224,10 +224,14 @@ init_cpu_features (struct cpu_features *cpu_features)
|= bit_arch_AVX_Fast_Unaligned_Load;
/* Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, set Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER
- if AVX512ER is available. */
+ if AVX512ER is available. Don't use AVX512 to avoid lower CPU
+ frequency if AVX512ER isn't available. */
if (CPU_FEATURES_CPU_P (cpu_features, AVX512ER))
cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER]
|= bit_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER;
+ else
+ cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512]
+ |= bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512;
/* To avoid SSE transition penalty, use _dl_runtime_resolve_slow.
If XGETBV suports ECX == 1, use _dl_runtime_resolve_opt. */
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
index 1583d65..85a39e7 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
#define bit_arch_Prefer_ERMS (1 << 19)
#define bit_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_opt (1 << 20)
#define bit_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow (1 << 21)
+#define bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512 (1 << 22)
/* CPUID Feature flags. */
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@
# define index_arch_Prefer_ERMS FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_opt FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
+# define index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512 FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
# if defined (_LIBC) && !IS_IN (nonlib)
@@ -302,6 +304,7 @@ extern const struct cpu_features *__get_cpu_features (void)
# define index_arch_Prefer_ERMS FEATURE_INDEX_1
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_opt FEATURE_INDEX_1
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow FEATURE_INDEX_1
+# define index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512 FEATURE_INDEX_1
#endif /* !__ASSEMBLER__ */
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S
index 1f83ee3..af27703 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ ENTRY(__new_memcpy)
lea __memcpy_erms(%rip), %RAX_LP
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_ERMS)
jnz 2f
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memcpy_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S
index 5492342..8737fb9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
ENTRY(__memcpy_chk)
.type __memcpy_chk, @gnu_indirect_function
LOAD_RTLD_GLOBAL_RO_RDX
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memcpy_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S
index 2021bfc..8c534e8 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ ENTRY(__libc_memmove)
lea __memmove_erms(%rip), %RAX_LP
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_ERMS)
jnz 2f
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memmove_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S
index 8a252ad..7870dd0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
ENTRY(__memmove_chk)
.type __memmove_chk, @gnu_indirect_function
LOAD_RTLD_GLOBAL_RO_RDX
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memmove_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S
index 79c840d..b8b2b28 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ ENTRY(__mempcpy)
lea __mempcpy_erms(%rip), %RAX_LP
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_ERMS)
jnz 2f
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __mempcpy_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S
index 6927962..072b22c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
ENTRY(__mempcpy_chk)
.type __mempcpy_chk, @gnu_indirect_function
LOAD_RTLD_GLOBAL_RO_RDX
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __mempcpy_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S
index c958b2f..9d33118 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ ENTRY(memset)
jnz L(AVX512F)
lea __memset_avx2_unaligned(%rip), %RAX_LP
L(AVX512F):
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 2f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 2f
lea __memset_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S
index 79eaa37..7e08311 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ ENTRY(__memset_chk)
jnz L(AVX512F)
lea __memset_chk_avx2_unaligned(%rip), %RAX_LP
L(AVX512F):
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 2f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 2f
lea __memset_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
--
2.9.3
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
2017-04-18 18:37 [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396] H.J. Lu
@ 2017-04-18 19:08 ` Florian Weimer
2017-04-18 19:21 ` H.J. Lu
2017-04-25 15:27 ` H.J. Lu
1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Florian Weimer @ 2017-04-18 19:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: H.J. Lu; +Cc: libc-alpha
On 04/18/2017 08:37 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Skylake server, AVX512 load/store instructions in memcpy/memset may
> lead to lower CPU turbo frequency in certain situations. Use of AVX2
> in memcpy/memset has been observed to have improved overall performance
> in many workloads due to the higher frequency.
Since you bring this up: I think I have read reports that this happens
with AVX2 and some parts, too.
The change itself looks reasonable.
Thanks,
Florian
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
2017-04-18 19:08 ` Florian Weimer
@ 2017-04-18 19:21 ` H.J. Lu
0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: H.J. Lu @ 2017-04-18 19:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Florian Weimer; +Cc: GNU C Library
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 04/18/2017 08:37 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
>>
>> On Skylake server, AVX512 load/store instructions in memcpy/memset may
>> lead to lower CPU turbo frequency in certain situations. Use of AVX2
>> in memcpy/memset has been observed to have improved overall performance
>> in many workloads due to the higher frequency.
>
>
> Since you bring this up: I think I have read reports that this happens with
> AVX2 and some parts, too.
That is true and AVX512 has higher impact on CPU frequency than AVX2.
> The change itself looks reasonable.
>
> Thanks,
> Florian
--
H.J.
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
2017-04-18 18:37 [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396] H.J. Lu
2017-04-18 19:08 ` Florian Weimer
@ 2017-04-25 15:27 ` H.J. Lu
2017-04-28 14:44 ` H.J. Lu
2017-04-29 13:51 ` Florian Weimer
1 sibling, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: H.J. Lu @ 2017-04-25 15:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: GNU C Library
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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 11:37 AM, H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> wrote:
> On Skylake server, AVX512 load/store instructions in memcpy/memset may
> lead to lower CPU turbo frequency in certain situations. Use of AVX2
> in memcpy/memset has been observed to have improved overall performance
> in many workloads due to the higher frequency.
>
> Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, this patch sets Prefer_No_AVX512
> if AVX512ER isn't available so that AVX2 versions of memcpy/memset are
> used on Skylake server.
>
> Any comments?
>
>
> H.J.
> ---
> [BZ #21396]
> * sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c (init_cpu_features): Set
> Prefer_No_AVX512 if AVX512ER isn't available.
> * sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h (bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): New.
> (index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S (__new_memcpy): Don't use
> AVX512 version if Prefer_No_AVX512 is set.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S (__memcpy_chk):
> Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S (__libc_memmove): Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S (__memmove_chk):
> Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S (__mempcpy): Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S (__mempcpy_chk):
> Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S (memset): Likewise.
> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S (__memset_chk):
> Likewise.
Since this issue has significant impact on Skylake server, I'd like to
backport it to 2.24 and 2.25 branches together with the prerequisite
patch. Any comments
Thanks.
H.J.
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From d4b546cd65baff32ca3d8b8841afb3712f04851f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 08:27:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Set Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER if AVX512ER is available
AVX512ER won't be implemented in any Xeon processors and will be in
all Xeon Phi processors. Don't check CPU model number when setting
Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER for Xeon Phi. Instead, set Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER
if AVX512ER is available. It works with current and future Xeon Phi
and non-Xeon Phi processors.
* sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c (init_cpu_features): Set
Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER if AVX512ER is available.
* sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
(bit_cpu_AVX512PF): New.
(bit_cpu_AVX512ER): Likewise.
(bit_cpu_AVX512CD): Likewise.
(bit_cpu_AVX512BW): Likewise.
(bit_cpu_AVX512VL): Likewise.
(index_cpu_AVX512PF): Likewise.
(index_cpu_AVX512ER): Likewise.
(index_cpu_AVX512CD): Likewise.
(index_cpu_AVX512BW): Likewise.
(index_cpu_AVX512VL): Likewise.
(reg_AVX512PF): Likewise.
(reg_AVX512ER): Likewise.
(reg_AVX512CD): Likewise.
(reg_AVX512BW): Likewise.
(reg_AVX512VL): Likewise.
(cherry picked from commit 1c53cb49de6d82d9469ccbd5aa0c55924502bd8b)
---
sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c | 8 ++++++--
sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
index 1c714a4..41d0be2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
@@ -139,8 +139,6 @@ init_cpu_features (struct cpu_features *cpu_features)
case 0x57:
/* Knights Landing. Enable Silvermont optimizations. */
- cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER]
- |= bit_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER;
case 0x5c:
case 0x5f:
@@ -226,6 +224,12 @@ init_cpu_features (struct cpu_features *cpu_features)
cpu_features->feature[index_arch_AVX_Fast_Unaligned_Load]
|= bit_arch_AVX_Fast_Unaligned_Load;
+ /* Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, set Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER
+ if AVX512ER is available. */
+ if (CPU_FEATURES_CPU_P (cpu_features, AVX512ER))
+ cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER]
+ |= bit_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER;
+
/* To avoid SSE transition penalty, use _dl_runtime_resolve_slow.
If XGETBV suports ECX == 1, use _dl_runtime_resolve_opt. */
cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow]
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
index 95f0fcf..2ee8a0a 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@
#define bit_cpu_AVX2 (1 << 5)
#define bit_cpu_AVX512F (1 << 16)
#define bit_cpu_AVX512DQ (1 << 17)
+#define bit_cpu_AVX512PF (1 << 26)
+#define bit_cpu_AVX512ER (1 << 27)
+#define bit_cpu_AVX512CD (1 << 28)
+#define bit_cpu_AVX512BW (1 << 30)
+#define bit_cpu_AVX512VL (1u << 31)
/* XCR0 Feature flags. */
#define bit_XMM_state (1 << 1)
@@ -236,6 +241,11 @@ extern const struct cpu_features *__get_cpu_features (void)
# define index_cpu_AVX2 COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
# define index_cpu_AVX512F COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
# define index_cpu_AVX512DQ COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
+# define index_cpu_AVX512PF COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
+# define index_cpu_AVX512ER COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
+# define index_cpu_AVX512CD COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
+# define index_cpu_AVX512BW COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
+# define index_cpu_AVX512VL COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
# define index_cpu_ERMS COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
# define index_cpu_RTM COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_7
# define index_cpu_FMA COMMON_CPUID_INDEX_1
@@ -254,6 +264,11 @@ extern const struct cpu_features *__get_cpu_features (void)
# define reg_AVX2 ebx
# define reg_AVX512F ebx
# define reg_AVX512DQ ebx
+# define reg_AVX512PF ebx
+# define reg_AVX512ER ebx
+# define reg_AVX512CD ebx
+# define reg_AVX512BW ebx
+# define reg_AVX512VL ebx
# define reg_ERMS ebx
# define reg_RTM ebx
# define reg_FMA ecx
--
2.9.3
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From 844d4c176d03c0002c7faa9f094a4f56bc9f9733 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:01:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
On Skylake server, AVX512 load/store instructions in memcpy/memset may
lead to lower CPU turbo frequency in certain situations. Use of AVX2
in memcpy/memset has been observed to have improved overall performance
in many workloads due to the higher frequency.
Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, this patch sets Prefer_No_AVX512
if AVX512ER isn't available so that AVX2 versions of memcpy/memset are
used on Skylake server.
[BZ #21396]
* sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c (init_cpu_features): Set
Prefer_No_AVX512 if AVX512ER isn't available.
* sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h (bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): New.
(index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S (__new_memcpy): Don't use
AVX512 version if Prefer_No_AVX512 is set.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S (__memcpy_chk):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S (__libc_memmove): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S (__memmove_chk):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S (__mempcpy): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S (__mempcpy_chk):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S (memset): Likewise.
* sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S (__memset_chk):
Likewise.
(cherry picked from commit 4cb334c4d6249686653137ec273d081371b3672d)
---
sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c | 6 +++++-
sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h | 3 +++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S | 2 ++
sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S | 2 ++
10 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
index 41d0be2..9afd74c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c
@@ -225,10 +225,14 @@ init_cpu_features (struct cpu_features *cpu_features)
|= bit_arch_AVX_Fast_Unaligned_Load;
/* Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, set Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER
- if AVX512ER is available. */
+ if AVX512ER is available. Don't use AVX512 to avoid lower CPU
+ frequency if AVX512ER isn't available. */
if (CPU_FEATURES_CPU_P (cpu_features, AVX512ER))
cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER]
|= bit_arch_Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER;
+ else
+ cpu_features->feature[index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512]
+ |= bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512;
/* To avoid SSE transition penalty, use _dl_runtime_resolve_slow.
If XGETBV suports ECX == 1, use _dl_runtime_resolve_opt. */
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
index 2ee8a0a..a409db6 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
#define bit_arch_Prefer_ERMS (1 << 19)
#define bit_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_opt (1 << 20)
#define bit_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow (1 << 21)
+#define bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512 (1 << 22)
/* CPUID Feature flags. */
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@
# define index_arch_Prefer_ERMS FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_opt FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
+# define index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512 FEATURE_INDEX_1*FEATURE_SIZE
# if defined (_LIBC) && !IS_IN (nonlib)
@@ -298,6 +300,7 @@ extern const struct cpu_features *__get_cpu_features (void)
# define index_arch_Prefer_ERMS FEATURE_INDEX_1
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_opt FEATURE_INDEX_1
# define index_arch_Use_dl_runtime_resolve_slow FEATURE_INDEX_1
+# define index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512 FEATURE_INDEX_1
#endif /* !__ASSEMBLER__ */
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S
index 1f83ee3..af27703 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ ENTRY(__new_memcpy)
lea __memcpy_erms(%rip), %RAX_LP
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_ERMS)
jnz 2f
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memcpy_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S
index 5492342..8737fb9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
ENTRY(__memcpy_chk)
.type __memcpy_chk, @gnu_indirect_function
LOAD_RTLD_GLOBAL_RO_RDX
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memcpy_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S
index 2021bfc..8c534e8 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ ENTRY(__libc_memmove)
lea __memmove_erms(%rip), %RAX_LP
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_ERMS)
jnz 2f
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memmove_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S
index 8a252ad..7870dd0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
ENTRY(__memmove_chk)
.type __memmove_chk, @gnu_indirect_function
LOAD_RTLD_GLOBAL_RO_RDX
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __memmove_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S
index 79c840d..b8b2b28 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ ENTRY(__mempcpy)
lea __mempcpy_erms(%rip), %RAX_LP
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_ERMS)
jnz 2f
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __mempcpy_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S
index 6927962..072b22c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
ENTRY(__mempcpy_chk)
.type __mempcpy_chk, @gnu_indirect_function
LOAD_RTLD_GLOBAL_RO_RDX
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 1f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 1f
lea __mempcpy_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S
index c958b2f..9d33118 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ ENTRY(memset)
jnz L(AVX512F)
lea __memset_avx2_unaligned(%rip), %RAX_LP
L(AVX512F):
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 2f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 2f
lea __memset_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S
index 79eaa37..7e08311 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ ENTRY(__memset_chk)
jnz L(AVX512F)
lea __memset_chk_avx2_unaligned(%rip), %RAX_LP
L(AVX512F):
+ HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (Prefer_No_AVX512)
+ jnz 2f
HAS_ARCH_FEATURE (AVX512F_Usable)
jz 2f
lea __memset_chk_avx512_no_vzeroupper(%rip), %RAX_LP
--
2.9.3
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* Re: [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
2017-04-25 15:27 ` H.J. Lu
@ 2017-04-28 14:44 ` H.J. Lu
2017-04-29 13:51 ` Florian Weimer
1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: H.J. Lu @ 2017-04-28 14:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: GNU C Library
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:27 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 11:37 AM, H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> wrote:
>> On Skylake server, AVX512 load/store instructions in memcpy/memset may
>> lead to lower CPU turbo frequency in certain situations. Use of AVX2
>> in memcpy/memset has been observed to have improved overall performance
>> in many workloads due to the higher frequency.
>>
>> Since AVX512ER is unique to Xeon Phi, this patch sets Prefer_No_AVX512
>> if AVX512ER isn't available so that AVX2 versions of memcpy/memset are
>> used on Skylake server.
>>
>> Any comments?
>>
>>
>> H.J.
>> ---
>> [BZ #21396]
>> * sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.c (init_cpu_features): Set
>> Prefer_No_AVX512 if AVX512ER isn't available.
>> * sysdeps/x86/cpu-features.h (bit_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): New.
>> (index_arch_Prefer_No_AVX512): Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy.S (__new_memcpy): Don't use
>> AVX512 version if Prefer_No_AVX512 is set.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcpy_chk.S (__memcpy_chk):
>> Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove.S (__libc_memmove): Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memmove_chk.S (__memmove_chk):
>> Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy.S (__mempcpy): Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/mempcpy_chk.S (__mempcpy_chk):
>> Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset.S (memset): Likewise.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memset_chk.S (__memset_chk):
>> Likewise.
>
> Since this issue has significant impact on Skylake server, I'd like to
> backport it to 2.24 and 2.25 branches together with the prerequisite
> patch. Any comments
>
> Thanks.
I will check them into 2.24 and 2.25 branches shortly.
--
H.J.
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* Re: [PATCH] x86: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server [BZ #21396]
2017-04-25 15:27 ` H.J. Lu
2017-04-28 14:44 ` H.J. Lu
@ 2017-04-29 13:51 ` Florian Weimer
1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Florian Weimer @ 2017-04-29 13:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: H.J. Lu, GNU C Library
On 04/25/2017 05:27 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> Since this issue has significant impact on Skylake server, I'd like to
> backport it to 2.24 and 2.25 branches together with the prerequisite
> patch. Any comments
Traditionally, baqckports are discussed on the libc-stable list, but
there is little activity there. Please post your backported patches
there as a heads-up there, after committing and pushing them.
Thanks,
Florian
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