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From: Sunil Pandey <skpgkp2@gmail.com>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
	 Libc-stable Mailing List <libc-stable@sourceware.org>
Cc: Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>,
	GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 17/23] x86: Optimize str{n}casecmp TOLOWER logic in strcmp.S
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 12:44:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMAf5_ci+AxkWxt1uaq83XmOWjV_20_oWpbzQM3Ckgi83+Z0ng@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMe9rOqkZtA9gE87TiqkHg+_rTZY4dqXO74_LykBwvihNO0YJA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 12:05 PM H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
<libc-alpha@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 3:01 PM Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Slightly faster method of doing TOLOWER that saves an
> > instruction.
> >
> > Also replace the hard coded 5-byte no with .p2align 4. On builds with
> > CET enabled this misaligned entry to strcasecmp.
> >
> > geometric_mean(N=40) of all benchmarks New / Original: .894
> >
> > All string/memory tests pass.
> > ---
> > Geomtric Mean N=40 runs; All functions page aligned
> > length, align1, align2, max_char, New Time / Old Time
> >      1,      1,      1,      127,               0.903
> >      2,      2,      2,      127,               0.905
> >      3,      3,      3,      127,               0.877
> >      4,      4,      4,      127,               0.888
> >      5,      5,      5,      127,               0.901
> >      6,      6,      6,      127,               0.954
> >      7,      7,      7,      127,               0.932
> >      8,      0,      0,      127,               0.918
> >      9,      1,      1,      127,               0.914
> >     10,      2,      2,      127,               0.877
> >     11,      3,      3,      127,               0.909
> >     12,      4,      4,      127,               0.876
> >     13,      5,      5,      127,               0.886
> >     14,      6,      6,      127,               0.914
> >     15,      7,      7,      127,               0.939
> >      4,      0,      0,      127,               0.963
> >      4,      0,      0,      254,               0.943
> >      8,      0,      0,      254,               0.927
> >     16,      0,      0,      127,               0.876
> >     16,      0,      0,      254,               0.865
> >     32,      0,      0,      127,               0.865
> >     32,      0,      0,      254,               0.862
> >     64,      0,      0,      127,               0.863
> >     64,      0,      0,      254,               0.896
> >    128,      0,      0,      127,               0.885
> >    128,      0,      0,      254,               0.882
> >    256,      0,      0,      127,                0.87
> >    256,      0,      0,      254,               0.869
> >    512,      0,      0,      127,               0.832
> >    512,      0,      0,      254,               0.848
> >   1024,      0,      0,      127,               0.835
> >   1024,      0,      0,      254,               0.843
> >     16,      1,      2,      127,               0.914
> >     16,      2,      1,      254,               0.949
> >     32,      2,      4,      127,               0.955
> >     32,      4,      2,      254,               1.004
> >     64,      3,      6,      127,               0.844
> >     64,      6,      3,      254,               0.905
> >    128,      4,      0,      127,               0.889
> >    128,      0,      4,      254,               0.845
> >    256,      5,      2,      127,               0.929
> >    256,      2,      5,      254,               0.907
> >    512,      6,      4,      127,               0.837
> >    512,      4,      6,      254,               0.862
> >   1024,      7,      6,      127,               0.895
> >   1024,      6,      7,      254,                0.89
> >
> >  sysdeps/x86_64/strcmp.S | 64 +++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> >  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/strcmp.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/strcmp.S
> > index e2ab59c555..99d8b36f1d 100644
> > --- a/sysdeps/x86_64/strcmp.S
> > +++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/strcmp.S
> > @@ -75,9 +75,8 @@ ENTRY2 (__strcasecmp)
> >         movq    __libc_tsd_LOCALE@gottpoff(%rip),%rax
> >         mov     %fs:(%rax),%RDX_LP
> >
> > -       // XXX 5 byte should be before the function
> > -       /* 5-byte NOP.  */
> > -       .byte   0x0f,0x1f,0x44,0x00,0x00
> > +       /* Either 1 or 5 bytes (dependeing if CET is enabled).  */
> > +       .p2align 4
> >  END2 (__strcasecmp)
> >  # ifndef NO_NOLOCALE_ALIAS
> >  weak_alias (__strcasecmp, strcasecmp)
> > @@ -94,9 +93,8 @@ ENTRY2 (__strncasecmp)
> >         movq    __libc_tsd_LOCALE@gottpoff(%rip),%rax
> >         mov     %fs:(%rax),%RCX_LP
> >
> > -       // XXX 5 byte should be before the function
> > -       /* 5-byte NOP.  */
> > -       .byte   0x0f,0x1f,0x44,0x00,0x00
> > +       /* Either 1 or 5 bytes (dependeing if CET is enabled).  */
> > +       .p2align 4
> >  END2 (__strncasecmp)
> >  # ifndef NO_NOLOCALE_ALIAS
> >  weak_alias (__strncasecmp, strncasecmp)
> > @@ -146,22 +144,22 @@ ENTRY (STRCMP)
> >  #if defined USE_AS_STRCASECMP_L || defined USE_AS_STRNCASECMP_L
> >         .section .rodata.cst16,"aM",@progbits,16
> >         .align 16
> > -.Lbelowupper:
> > -       .quad   0x4040404040404040
> > -       .quad   0x4040404040404040
> > -.Ltopupper:
> > -       .quad   0x5b5b5b5b5b5b5b5b
> > -       .quad   0x5b5b5b5b5b5b5b5b
> > -.Ltouppermask:
> > +.Llcase_min:
> > +       .quad   0x3f3f3f3f3f3f3f3f
> > +       .quad   0x3f3f3f3f3f3f3f3f
> > +.Llcase_max:
> > +       .quad   0x9999999999999999
> > +       .quad   0x9999999999999999
> > +.Lcase_add:
> >         .quad   0x2020202020202020
> >         .quad   0x2020202020202020
> >         .previous
> > -       movdqa  .Lbelowupper(%rip), %xmm5
> > -# define UCLOW_reg %xmm5
> > -       movdqa  .Ltopupper(%rip), %xmm6
> > -# define UCHIGH_reg %xmm6
> > -       movdqa  .Ltouppermask(%rip), %xmm7
> > -# define LCQWORD_reg %xmm7
> > +       movdqa  .Llcase_min(%rip), %xmm5
> > +# define LCASE_MIN_reg %xmm5
> > +       movdqa  .Llcase_max(%rip), %xmm6
> > +# define LCASE_MAX_reg %xmm6
> > +       movdqa  .Lcase_add(%rip), %xmm7
> > +# define CASE_ADD_reg %xmm7
> >  #endif
> >         cmp     $0x30, %ecx
> >         ja      LABEL(crosscache)       /* rsi: 16-byte load will cross cache line */
> > @@ -172,22 +170,18 @@ ENTRY (STRCMP)
> >         movhpd  8(%rdi), %xmm1
> >         movhpd  8(%rsi), %xmm2
> >  #if defined USE_AS_STRCASECMP_L || defined USE_AS_STRNCASECMP_L
> > -# define TOLOWER(reg1, reg2) \
> > -       movdqa  reg1, %xmm8;                                    \
> > -       movdqa  UCHIGH_reg, %xmm9;                              \
> > -       movdqa  reg2, %xmm10;                                   \
> > -       movdqa  UCHIGH_reg, %xmm11;                             \
> > -       pcmpgtb UCLOW_reg, %xmm8;                               \
> > -       pcmpgtb reg1, %xmm9;                                    \
> > -       pcmpgtb UCLOW_reg, %xmm10;                              \
> > -       pcmpgtb reg2, %xmm11;                                   \
> > -       pand    %xmm9, %xmm8;                                   \
> > -       pand    %xmm11, %xmm10;                                 \
> > -       pand    LCQWORD_reg, %xmm8;                             \
> > -       pand    LCQWORD_reg, %xmm10;                            \
> > -       por     %xmm8, reg1;                                    \
> > -       por     %xmm10, reg2
> > -       TOLOWER (%xmm1, %xmm2)
> > +#  define TOLOWER(reg1, reg2) \
> > +       movdqa  LCASE_MIN_reg, %xmm8;                                   \
> > +       movdqa  LCASE_MIN_reg, %xmm9;                                   \
> > +       paddb   reg1, %xmm8;                                    \
> > +       paddb   reg2, %xmm9;                                    \
> > +       pcmpgtb LCASE_MAX_reg, %xmm8;                           \
> > +       pcmpgtb LCASE_MAX_reg, %xmm9;                           \
> > +       pandn   CASE_ADD_reg, %xmm8;                                    \
> > +       pandn   CASE_ADD_reg, %xmm9;                                    \
> > +       paddb   %xmm8, reg1;                                    \
> > +       paddb   %xmm9, reg2
> > +       TOLOWER (%xmm1, %xmm2)
> >  #else
> >  # define TOLOWER(reg1, reg2)
> >  #endif
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >
>
> LGTM.
>
> Reviewed-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> H.J.

I would like to backport this patch to release branches.
Any comments or objections?

--Sunil

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-12 19:44 UTC|newest]

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2022-05-12 19:31         ` [PATCH v1 03/23] x86: Code cleanup in strchr-avx2 and comment justifying branch Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:32     ` [PATCH v1 04/23] x86: Code cleanup in strchr-evex " Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:34     ` [PATCH v1 07/23] x86: Optimize strcspn and strpbrk in strcspn-c.c Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:39     ` [PATCH v1 08/23] x86: Optimize strspn in strspn-c.c Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:40     ` [PATCH v1 09/23] x86: Remove strcspn-sse2.S and use the generic implementation Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:41     ` [PATCH v1 10/23] x86: Remove strpbrk-sse2.S " Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:42     ` [PATCH v1 11/23] x86: Remove strspn-sse2.S " Sunil Pandey
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2022-05-12 19:45     ` [PATCH v1 18/23] x86: Optimize str{n}casecmp TOLOWER logic in strcmp-sse42.S Sunil Pandey
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