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From: Sunil Pandey <skpgkp2@gmail.com>
To: Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>, libc-stable@sourceware.org
Cc: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
	GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] x86: Refactor and improve performance of strchr-avx2.S
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:43:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMAf5_cizMC8DmJsbVi9cbnic5RskJyfkNH8os-ka+Qy4nPhYA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFUsyfLYKCH==MouDiLC=cSfzWtp29967U_vWXxmOafWQOH14Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 1:46 PM Noah Goldstein via Libc-alpha
<libc-alpha@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 2:48 PM Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 2:33 PM H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 6:08 AM H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 9:39 PM <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > From: noah <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>
> > > > >
> > > > > No bug. Just seemed the performance could be improved a bit. Observed
> > > > > and expected behavior are unchanged. Optimized body of main
> > > > > loop. Updated page cross logic and optimized accordingly. Made a few
> > > > > minor instruction selection modifications. No regressions in test
> > > > > suite. Both test-strchrnul and test-strchr passed.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: noah <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >  sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr-avx2.S | 235 ++++++++++++-------------
> > > > >  sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr.c      |   1 +
> > > > >  2 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 118 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr-avx2.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr-avx2.S
> > > > > index d416558d04..8b9d78b55a 100644
> > > > > --- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr-avx2.S
> > > > > +++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr-avx2.S
> > > > > @@ -27,10 +27,12 @@
> > > > >  # ifdef USE_AS_WCSCHR
> > > > >  #  define VPBROADCAST  vpbroadcastd
> > > > >  #  define VPCMPEQ      vpcmpeqd
> > > > > +#  define VPMINU       vpminud
> > > > >  #  define CHAR_REG     esi
> > > > >  # else
> > > > >  #  define VPBROADCAST  vpbroadcastb
> > > > >  #  define VPCMPEQ      vpcmpeqb
> > > > > +#  define VPMINU       vpminub
> > > > >  #  define CHAR_REG     sil
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >
> > > > > @@ -39,20 +41,26 @@
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >
> > > > >  # define VEC_SIZE 32
> > > > > +# define PAGE_SIZE 4096
> > > > >
> > > > >         .section .text.avx,"ax",@progbits
> > > > >  ENTRY (STRCHR)
> > > > >         movl    %edi, %ecx
> > > > > -       /* Broadcast CHAR to YMM0.  */
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > > > > +# endif
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       /* Broadcast CHAR to YMM0.      */
> > > > >         vmovd   %esi, %xmm0
> > > > >         vpxor   %xmm9, %xmm9, %xmm9
> > > > >         VPBROADCAST %xmm0, %ymm0
> > > > > -       /* Check if we may cross page boundary with one vector load.  */
> > > > > -       andl    $(2 * VEC_SIZE - 1), %ecx
> > > > > -       cmpl    $VEC_SIZE, %ecx
> > > > > -       ja      L(cros_page_boundary)
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       /* Check the first VEC_SIZE bytes.  Search for both CHAR and the
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       /* Check if we cross page boundary with one vector load.  */
> > > > > +       andl    $(PAGE_SIZE - 1), %ecx
> > > > > +       cmpl    $(PAGE_SIZE - VEC_SIZE), %ecx
> > > > > +       ja  L(cross_page_boundary)
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       /* Check the first VEC_SIZE bytes.      Search for both CHAR and the
> > > > >            null byte.  */
> > > > >         vmovdqu (%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > >         VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > > @@ -60,50 +68,27 @@ ENTRY (STRCHR)
> > > > >         vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm1
> > > > >         vpmovmskb %ymm1, %eax
> > > > >         testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       jnz     L(first_vec_x0)
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       /* Align data for aligned loads in the loop.  */
> > > > > -       addq    $VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > > -       andl    $(VEC_SIZE - 1), %ecx
> > > > > -       andq    $-VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       jmp     L(more_4x_vec)
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       .p2align 4
> > > > > -L(cros_page_boundary):
> > > > > -       andl    $(VEC_SIZE - 1), %ecx
> > > > > -       andq    $-VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > > -       vmovdqu (%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm9, %ymm2
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm1
> > > > > -       vpmovmskb %ymm1, %eax
> > > > > -       /* Remove the leading bytes.  */
> > > > > -       sarl    %cl, %eax
> > > > > -       testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       jz      L(aligned_more)
> > > > > -       /* Found CHAR or the null byte.  */
> > > > > +       jz      L(more_vecs)
> > > > >         tzcntl  %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       addq    %rcx, %rax
> > > > > -# ifdef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       /* Found CHAR or the null byte.  */
> > > > >         addq    %rdi, %rax
> > > > > -# else
> > > > > -       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > > > > -       leaq    (%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > -       cmp     (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > >         cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >         VZEROUPPER
> > > > >         ret
> > > > >
> > > > >         .p2align 4
> > > > > +L(more_vecs):
> > > > > +       /* Align data for aligned loads in the loop.  */
> > > > > +       andq    $-VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > >  L(aligned_more):
> > > > > -       addq    $VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > >
> > > > > -L(more_4x_vec):
> > > > > -       /* Check the first 4 * VEC_SIZE.  Only one VEC_SIZE at a time
> > > > > -          since data is only aligned to VEC_SIZE.  */
> > > > > -       vmovdqa (%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > > +       /* Check the next 4 * VEC_SIZE.  Only one VEC_SIZE at a time
> > > > > +          since data is only aligned to VEC_SIZE.      */
> > > > > +       vmovdqa VEC_SIZE(%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > > +       addq    $VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > >         VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > >         VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm9, %ymm2
> > > > >         vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm1
> > > > > @@ -125,7 +110,7 @@ L(more_4x_vec):
> > > > >         vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm1
> > > > >         vpmovmskb %ymm1, %eax
> > > > >         testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       jnz     L(first_vec_x2)
> > > > > +       jnz     L(first_vec_x2)
> > > > >
> > > > >         vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 3)(%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > >         VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > > @@ -133,122 +118,136 @@ L(more_4x_vec):
> > > > >         vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm1
> > > > >         vpmovmskb %ymm1, %eax
> > > > >         testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       jnz     L(first_vec_x3)
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       addq    $(VEC_SIZE * 4), %rdi
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       /* Align data to 4 * VEC_SIZE.  */
> > > > > -       movq    %rdi, %rcx
> > > > > -       andl    $(4 * VEC_SIZE - 1), %ecx
> > > > > -       andq    $-(4 * VEC_SIZE), %rdi
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       .p2align 4
> > > > > -L(loop_4x_vec):
> > > > > -       /* Compare 4 * VEC at a time forward.  */
> > > > > -       vmovdqa (%rdi), %ymm5
> > > > > -       vmovdqa VEC_SIZE(%rdi), %ymm6
> > > > > -       vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 2)(%rdi), %ymm7
> > > > > -       vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 3)(%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm5, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm6, %ymm0, %ymm2
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm7, %ymm0, %ymm3
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm4
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm5, %ymm9, %ymm5
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm6, %ymm9, %ymm6
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm7, %ymm9, %ymm7
> > > > > -       VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm9, %ymm8
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm1, %ymm5, %ymm1
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm2, %ymm6, %ymm2
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm3, %ymm7, %ymm3
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm4, %ymm8, %ymm4
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm5
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm3, %ymm4, %ymm6
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       vpor    %ymm5, %ymm6, %ymm5
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       vpmovmskb %ymm5, %eax
> > > > > -       testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       jnz     L(4x_vec_end)
> > > > > -
> > > > > -       addq    $(VEC_SIZE * 4), %rdi
> > > > > +       jz      L(prep_loop_4x)
> > > > >
> > > > > -       jmp     L(loop_4x_vec)
> > > > > +       tzcntl  %eax, %eax
> > > > > +       leaq    (VEC_SIZE * 3)(%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +       cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > > +# endif
> > > > > +       VZEROUPPER
> > > > > +       ret
> > > > >
> > > > >         .p2align 4
> > > > >  L(first_vec_x0):
> > > > > -       /* Found CHAR or the null byte.  */
> > > > >         tzcntl  %eax, %eax
> > > > > -# ifdef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       /* Found CHAR or the null byte.  */
> > > > >         addq    %rdi, %rax
> > > > > -# else
> > > > > -       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > > > > -       leaq    (%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > -       cmp     (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > >         cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >         VZEROUPPER
> > > > >         ret
> > > > > -
> > > > > +
> > > > >         .p2align 4
> > > > >  L(first_vec_x1):
> > > > >         tzcntl  %eax, %eax
> > > > > -# ifdef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > -       addq    $VEC_SIZE, %rax
> > > > > -       addq    %rdi, %rax
> > > > > -# else
> > > > > -       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > > > >         leaq    VEC_SIZE(%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > -       cmp     (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > >         cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >         VZEROUPPER
> > > > > -       ret
> > > > > -
> > > > > +       ret
> > > > > +
> > > > >         .p2align 4
> > > > >  L(first_vec_x2):
> > > > >         tzcntl  %eax, %eax
> > > > > -# ifdef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > -       addq    $(VEC_SIZE * 2), %rax
> > > > > -       addq    %rdi, %rax
> > > > > -# else
> > > > > -       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > > > > +       /* Found CHAR or the null byte.  */
> > > > >         leaq    (VEC_SIZE * 2)(%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > -       cmp     (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > >         cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >         VZEROUPPER
> > > > >         ret
> > > > > +
> > > > > +L(prep_loop_4x):
> > > > > +       /* Align data to 4 * VEC_SIZE.  */
> > > > > +       andq    $-(VEC_SIZE * 4), %rdi
> > > > >
> > > > >         .p2align 4
> > > > > -L(4x_vec_end):
> > > > > +L(loop_4x_vec):
> > > > > +       /* Compare 4 * VEC at a time forward.  */
> > > > > +       vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 4)(%rdi), %ymm5
> > > > > +       vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 5)(%rdi), %ymm6
> > > > > +       vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 6)(%rdi), %ymm7
> > > > > +       vmovdqa (VEC_SIZE * 7)(%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       /* Leaves only CHARS matching esi as 0.  */
> > > > > +       vpxor   %ymm5, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > > +       vpxor   %ymm6, %ymm0, %ymm2
> > > > > +       vpxor   %ymm7, %ymm0, %ymm3
> > > > > +       vpxor   %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm4
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm1, %ymm5, %ymm1
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm2, %ymm6, %ymm2
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm3, %ymm7, %ymm3
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm4, %ymm8, %ymm4
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm5
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm3, %ymm4, %ymm6
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPMINU  %ymm5, %ymm6, %ymm5
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm5, %ymm9, %ymm5
> > > > > +       vpmovmskb %ymm5, %eax
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       addq    $(VEC_SIZE * 4), %rdi
> > > > > +       testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > +       jz  L(loop_4x_vec)
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm1, %ymm9, %ymm1
> > > > >         vpmovmskb %ymm1, %eax
> > > > >         testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > >         jnz     L(first_vec_x0)
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm2, %ymm9, %ymm2
> > > > >         vpmovmskb %ymm2, %eax
> > > > >         testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > >         jnz     L(first_vec_x1)
> > > > > -       vpmovmskb %ymm3, %eax
> > > > > -       testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -       jnz     L(first_vec_x2)
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm3, %ymm9, %ymm3
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm4, %ymm9, %ymm4
> > > > > +       vpmovmskb %ymm3, %ecx
> > > > >         vpmovmskb %ymm4, %eax
> > > > > +       salq    $32, %rax
> > > > > +       orq %rcx, %rax
> > > > > +       tzcntq  %rax, %rax
> > > > > +       leaq    (VEC_SIZE * 2)(%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +       cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > > +# endif
> > > > > +       VZEROUPPER
> > > > > +       ret
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       /* Cold case for crossing page with first load.  */
> > > > > +       .p2align 4
> > > > > +L(cross_page_boundary):
> > > > > +       andq    $-VEC_SIZE, %rdi
> > > > > +       andl    $(VEC_SIZE - 1), %ecx
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       vmovdqa (%rdi), %ymm8
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm0, %ymm1
> > > > > +       VPCMPEQ %ymm8, %ymm9, %ymm2
> > > > > +       vpor    %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm1
> > > > > +       vpmovmskb %ymm1, %eax
> > > > > +       /* Remove the leading bits.      */
> > > > > +       sarxl   %ecx, %eax, %eax
> > > > >         testl   %eax, %eax
> > > > > -L(first_vec_x3):
> > > > > +       jz      L(aligned_more)
> > > > >         tzcntl  %eax, %eax
> > > > > -# ifdef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > -       addq    $(VEC_SIZE * 3), %rax
> > > > > +       addq    %rcx, %rdi
> > > > >         addq    %rdi, %rax
> > > > > -# else
> > > > > -       xorl    %edx, %edx
> > > > > -       leaq    (VEC_SIZE * 3)(%rdi, %rax), %rax
> > > > > -       cmp     (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > > +# ifndef USE_AS_STRCHRNUL
> > > > > +       cmp (%rax), %CHAR_REG
> > > > >         cmovne  %rdx, %rax
> > > > >  # endif
> > > > >         VZEROUPPER
> > > > >         ret
> > > > >
> > > > >  END (STRCHR)
> > > > > -#endif
> > > > > +# endif
> > > > > diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr.c b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr.c
> > > > > index 583a152794..4dfbe3b58b 100644
> > > > > --- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr.c
> > > > > +++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr.c
> > > > > @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ IFUNC_SELECTOR (void)
> > > > >
> > > > >    if (!CPU_FEATURES_ARCH_P (cpu_features, Prefer_No_VZEROUPPER)
> > > > >        && CPU_FEATURE_USABLE_P (cpu_features, AVX2)
> > > > > +      && CPU_FEATURE_USABLE_P (cpu_features, BMI2)
> > > > >        && CPU_FEATURES_ARCH_P (cpu_features, AVX_Fast_Unaligned_Load))
> > > > >      return OPTIMIZE (avx2);
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.29.2
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > LGTM.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > >
> > > This is the updated patch with extra white spaces fixed I am checking in.
> > >
> > > --
> > > H.J.
> >
> > Awesome! Thanks!
> >
> > N.G.
>
> Shoot, just realized this one has the old commit message that only
> references test-strchr and test-strchrnul as passing (missing
> reference to test-wcschr and test-wcschrnul).
>
> Do you want me to send another patch with proper commit message or can
> you fix it on your end or do is not really matter?
>
> N.G.

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

--Sunil

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