Hi, Gentle ping this series:
https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-November/607146.html BR, Kewen on 2022/11/24 17:15, Kewen Lin wrote: > Hi, > > Following Segher's suggestion, this patch series is to rework > function rs6000_emit_vector_compare for vector float and int > in multiple steps, it's based on the previous attempts [1][2]. > As mentioned in [1], the need to rework this for float is to > make a centralized place for vector float comparison handlings > instead of supporting with swapping ops and reversing code etc. > dispersedly. It's also for a subsequent patch to handle > comparison operators with or without trapping math (PR105480). > With the handling on vector float reworked, we can further make > the handling on vector int simplified as shown. > > For Segher's concern about whether this rework causes any > assembly change, I constructed two testcases for vector float[3] > and int[4] respectively before, it showed the most are fine > excepting for the difference on LE and UNGT, it's demonstrated > as improvement since it uses GE instead of GT ior EQ. The > associated test case in patch 3/9 is a good example. > > Besides, w/ and w/o the whole patch series, I built the whole > SPEC2017 at options -O3 and -Ofast separately, checked the > differences on object assembly. The result showed that the > most are unchanged, except for: > > * at -O3, 521.wrf_r has 9 object files and 526.blender_r has > 9 object files with differences. > > * at -Ofast, 521.wrf_r has 12 object files, 526.blender_r has > one and 527.cam4_r has 4 object files with differences. > > By looking into these differences, all significant differences > are caused by the known improvement mentined above transforming > GT ior EQ to GE, which can also affect unrolling decision due > to insn count. Some other trivial differences are branch > target offset difference, nop difference for alignment, vsx > register number differences etc. > > I also evaluated the runtime performance for these changed > benchmarks, the result is neutral. > > These patches are bootstrapped and regress-tested > incrementally on powerpc64-linux-gnu P7 & P8, and > powerpc64le-linux-gnu P9 & P10. > > Is it ok for trunk? > > BR, > Kewen > ----- > [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-November/606375.html > [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-November/606376.html > [3] https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-November/606504.html > [4] https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2022-November/606506.html > > Kewen Lin (9): > rs6000: Rework vector float comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p1 > rs6000: Rework vector float comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p2 > rs6000: Rework vector float comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p3 > rs6000: Rework vector float comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p4 > rs6000: Rework vector integer comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p1 > rs6000: Rework vector integer comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p2 > rs6000: Rework vector integer comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p3 > rs6000: Rework vector integer comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p4 > rs6000: Rework vector integer comparison in rs6000_emit_vector_compare - p5 > > gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.cc | 180 ++++++-------------- > gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/vcond-fp.c | 25 +++ > 2 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 131 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/powerpc/vcond-fp.c >