On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 09:38:26PM -0700, Philip Balister wrote:
> I have some NEON code in the fff dotproduct routine, the qa code passes:
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> . [generic] [cortex_a8]
> . [generic] [cortex_a8]
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> OK (9 tests)
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> ./benchmark_dotprod_fff
>     generic: taps:  256  input: 4e+07  cpu: 968.586  taps/sec:  1.057e+07
>  cortex_a8: taps:  256  input: 4e+07  cpu: 45.703    taps/sec:  2.241e+08
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> Philip

Cool!

The good news / bad news is that the spread is worse than on the P4!

Is there a way to get the compiler to use the NEON instruction set in
scalar mode?  E.g., something like -mfpmath=sse on x86?  Maybe -mfp=vfp?
Are you providing the -mcpu=cortex-a8 gcc option?

Eric


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