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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>
Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@systemhalted.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] x86: Cleanup page cross code in memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:33:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMe9rOofRMrG0Hvjq42r_c-24juXbS+rRb7QXKGjetmSp93Uwg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220415172801.1525674-3-goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 10:28 AM Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Old code was both inefficient and wasted code size. New code (-62
> bytes) and comparable or better performance in the page cross case.
>
> geometric_mean(N=20) of page cross cases New / Original: 0.960
>
> size, align0, align1, ret, New Time/Old Time
>    1,   4095,      0,   0,             1.001
>    1,   4095,      0,   1,             0.999
>    1,   4095,      0,  -1,               1.0
>    2,   4094,      0,   0,               1.0
>    2,   4094,      0,   1,               1.0
>    2,   4094,      0,  -1,               1.0
>    3,   4093,      0,   0,               1.0
>    3,   4093,      0,   1,               1.0
>    3,   4093,      0,  -1,               1.0
>    4,   4092,      0,   0,             0.987
>    4,   4092,      0,   1,               1.0
>    4,   4092,      0,  -1,               1.0
>    5,   4091,      0,   0,             0.984
>    5,   4091,      0,   1,             1.002
>    5,   4091,      0,  -1,             1.005
>    6,   4090,      0,   0,             0.993
>    6,   4090,      0,   1,             1.001
>    6,   4090,      0,  -1,             1.003
>    7,   4089,      0,   0,             0.991
>    7,   4089,      0,   1,               1.0
>    7,   4089,      0,  -1,             1.001
>    8,   4088,      0,   0,             0.875
>    8,   4088,      0,   1,             0.881
>    8,   4088,      0,  -1,             0.888
>    9,   4087,      0,   0,             0.872
>    9,   4087,      0,   1,             0.879
>    9,   4087,      0,  -1,             0.883
>   10,   4086,      0,   0,             0.878
>   10,   4086,      0,   1,             0.886
>   10,   4086,      0,  -1,             0.873
>   11,   4085,      0,   0,             0.878
>   11,   4085,      0,   1,             0.881
>   11,   4085,      0,  -1,             0.879
>   12,   4084,      0,   0,             0.873
>   12,   4084,      0,   1,             0.889
>   12,   4084,      0,  -1,             0.875
>   13,   4083,      0,   0,             0.873
>   13,   4083,      0,   1,             0.863
>   13,   4083,      0,  -1,             0.863
>   14,   4082,      0,   0,             0.838
>   14,   4082,      0,   1,             0.869
>   14,   4082,      0,  -1,             0.877
>   15,   4081,      0,   0,             0.841
>   15,   4081,      0,   1,             0.869
>   15,   4081,      0,  -1,             0.876
>   16,   4080,      0,   0,             0.988
>   16,   4080,      0,   1,              0.99
>   16,   4080,      0,  -1,             0.989
>   17,   4079,      0,   0,             0.978
>   17,   4079,      0,   1,             0.981
>   17,   4079,      0,  -1,              0.98
>   18,   4078,      0,   0,             0.981
>   18,   4078,      0,   1,              0.98
>   18,   4078,      0,  -1,             0.985
>   19,   4077,      0,   0,             0.977
>   19,   4077,      0,   1,             0.979
>   19,   4077,      0,  -1,             0.986
>   20,   4076,      0,   0,             0.977
>   20,   4076,      0,   1,             0.986
>   20,   4076,      0,  -1,             0.984
>   21,   4075,      0,   0,             0.977
>   21,   4075,      0,   1,             0.983
>   21,   4075,      0,  -1,             0.988
>   22,   4074,      0,   0,             0.983
>   22,   4074,      0,   1,             0.994
>   22,   4074,      0,  -1,             0.993
>   23,   4073,      0,   0,              0.98
>   23,   4073,      0,   1,             0.992
>   23,   4073,      0,  -1,             0.995
>   24,   4072,      0,   0,             0.989
>   24,   4072,      0,   1,             0.989
>   24,   4072,      0,  -1,             0.991
>   25,   4071,      0,   0,              0.99
>   25,   4071,      0,   1,             0.999
>   25,   4071,      0,  -1,             0.996
>   26,   4070,      0,   0,             0.993
>   26,   4070,      0,   1,             0.995
>   26,   4070,      0,  -1,             0.998
>   27,   4069,      0,   0,             0.993
>   27,   4069,      0,   1,             0.999
>   27,   4069,      0,  -1,               1.0
>   28,   4068,      0,   0,             0.997
>   28,   4068,      0,   1,               1.0
>   28,   4068,      0,  -1,             0.999
>   29,   4067,      0,   0,             0.996
>   29,   4067,      0,   1,             0.999
>   29,   4067,      0,  -1,             0.999
>   30,   4066,      0,   0,             0.991
>   30,   4066,      0,   1,             1.001
>   30,   4066,      0,  -1,             0.999
>   31,   4065,      0,   0,             0.988
>   31,   4065,      0,   1,             0.998
>   31,   4065,      0,  -1,             0.998
> ---
>  sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S | 98 ++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
> index a34ea1645d..210c9925b6 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
> +++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
> @@ -429,22 +429,21 @@ L(page_cross_less_vec):
>  # ifndef USE_AS_WMEMCMP
>         cmpl    $8, %edx
>         jae     L(between_8_15)
> +       /* Fall through for [4, 7].  */
>         cmpl    $4, %edx
> -       jae     L(between_4_7)
> +       jb      L(between_2_3)
>
> -       /* Load as big endian to avoid branches.  */
> -       movzwl  (%rdi), %eax
> -       movzwl  (%rsi), %ecx
> -       shll    $8, %eax
> -       shll    $8, %ecx
> -       bswap   %eax
> -       bswap   %ecx
> -       movzbl  -1(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
> -       movzbl  -1(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
> -       orl     %edi, %eax
> -       orl     %esi, %ecx
> -       /* Subtraction is okay because the upper 8 bits are zero.  */
> -       subl    %ecx, %eax
> +       movbe   (%rdi), %eax
> +       movbe   (%rsi), %ecx
> +       shlq    $32, %rax
> +       shlq    $32, %rcx
> +       movbe   -4(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
> +       movbe   -4(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
> +       orq     %rdi, %rax
> +       orq     %rsi, %rcx
> +       subq    %rcx, %rax
> +       /* Fast path for return zero.  */
> +       jnz     L(ret_nonzero)
>         /* No ymm register was touched.  */
>         ret
>
> @@ -457,9 +456,33 @@ L(one_or_less):
>         /* No ymm register was touched.  */
>         ret
>
> +       .p2align 4,, 5
> +L(ret_nonzero):
> +       sbbl    %eax, %eax
> +       orl     $1, %eax
> +       /* No ymm register was touched.  */
> +       ret
> +
> +       .p2align 4,, 2
> +L(zero):
> +       xorl    %eax, %eax
> +       /* No ymm register was touched.  */
> +       ret
> +
>         .p2align 4
>  L(between_8_15):
> -# endif
> +       movbe   (%rdi), %rax
> +       movbe   (%rsi), %rcx
> +       subq    %rcx, %rax
> +       jnz     L(ret_nonzero)
> +       movbe   -8(%rdi, %rdx), %rax
> +       movbe   -8(%rsi, %rdx), %rcx
> +       subq    %rcx, %rax
> +       /* Fast path for return zero.  */
> +       jnz     L(ret_nonzero)
> +       /* No ymm register was touched.  */
> +       ret
> +# else
>         /* If USE_AS_WMEMCMP fall through into 8-15 byte case.  */
>         vmovq   (%rdi), %xmm1
>         vmovq   (%rsi), %xmm2
> @@ -475,16 +498,13 @@ L(between_8_15):
>         VPCMPEQ %xmm1, %xmm2, %xmm2
>         vpmovmskb %xmm2, %eax
>         subl    $0xffff, %eax
> +       /* Fast path for return zero.  */
>         jnz     L(return_vec_0)
>         /* No ymm register was touched.  */
>         ret
> +# endif
>
> -       .p2align 4
> -L(zero):
> -       xorl    %eax, %eax
> -       ret
> -
> -       .p2align 4
> +       .p2align 4,, 10
>  L(between_16_31):
>         /* From 16 to 31 bytes.  No branch when size == 16.  */
>         vmovdqu (%rsi), %xmm2
> @@ -501,11 +521,17 @@ L(between_16_31):
>         VPCMPEQ (%rdi), %xmm2, %xmm2
>         vpmovmskb %xmm2, %eax
>         subl    $0xffff, %eax
> +       /* Fast path for return zero.  */
>         jnz     L(return_vec_0)
>         /* No ymm register was touched.  */
>         ret
>
>  # ifdef USE_AS_WMEMCMP
> +       .p2align 4,, 2
> +L(zero):
> +       xorl    %eax, %eax
> +       ret
> +
>         .p2align 4
>  L(one_or_less):
>         jb      L(zero)
> @@ -520,22 +546,20 @@ L(one_or_less):
>  # else
>
>         .p2align 4
> -L(between_4_7):
> -       /* Load as big endian with overlapping movbe to avoid branches.
> -        */
> -       movbe   (%rdi), %eax
> -       movbe   (%rsi), %ecx
> -       shlq    $32, %rax
> -       shlq    $32, %rcx
> -       movbe   -4(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
> -       movbe   -4(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
> -       orq     %rdi, %rax
> -       orq     %rsi, %rcx
> -       subq    %rcx, %rax
> -       jz      L(zero_4_7)
> -       sbbl    %eax, %eax
> -       orl     $1, %eax
> -L(zero_4_7):
> +L(between_2_3):
> +       /* Load as big endian to avoid branches.  */
> +       movzwl  (%rdi), %eax
> +       movzwl  (%rsi), %ecx
> +       bswap   %eax
> +       bswap   %ecx
> +       shrl    %eax
> +       shrl    %ecx
> +       movzbl  -1(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
> +       movzbl  -1(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
> +       orl     %edi, %eax
> +       orl     %esi, %ecx
> +       /* Subtraction is okay because the upper bit is zero.  */
> +       subl    %ecx, %eax
>         /* No ymm register was touched.  */
>         ret
>  # endif
> --
> 2.25.1
>

LGTM.

Reviewed-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>

Thanks.

-- 
H.J.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-15 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-15  5:51 [PATCH v1 1/3] x86: Optimize memcmp SSE2 in memcmp.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15  5:51 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] x86: Remove memcmp-sse4.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:20   ` H.J. Lu
2022-04-15 17:29     ` Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15  5:51 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] x86: Cleanup page cross code in memcmp-avx2-movbe.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:21   ` H.J. Lu
2022-04-15 17:13 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] x86: Optimize memcmp SSE2 in memcmp.S H.J. Lu
2022-04-15 17:25 ` [PATCH v2 " Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:25   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] x86: Remove memcmp-sse4.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:25   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] x86: Cleanup page cross code in memcmp-avx2-movbe.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:27 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] x86: Optimize memcmp SSE2 in memcmp.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:28   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] x86: Remove memcmp-sse4.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:32     ` H.J. Lu
2022-05-12 20:01       ` Sunil Pandey
2022-04-15 17:28   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] x86: Cleanup page cross code in memcmp-avx2-movbe.S Noah Goldstein
2022-04-15 17:33     ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2022-05-12 20:03       ` Sunil Pandey
2022-04-15 17:33   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] x86: Optimize memcmp SSE2 in memcmp.S H.J. Lu
2022-04-15 18:44     ` Noah Goldstein
2022-04-19 20:30       ` Joseph Myers
2022-04-19 20:53         ` Noah Goldstein
2022-04-19 22:56           ` Noah Goldstein
2022-04-20  1:19             ` Noah Goldstein
2022-05-12 19:59               ` Sunil Pandey

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