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Message-ID: <mhng-f0599c86-b976-4116-9228-7da783085905@palmerdabbelt-glaptop1>
Date:   Wed, 22 Jul 2020 19:13:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
To:     maochenxi@...in.com
CC:     kernel@...il.dk, Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        aou@...s.berkeley.edu, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, chenxi.mao2013@...il.com,
        wangqiang1@...in.com
Subject:     Re: [PATCH 1/1] riscv: Enable ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER for RV64I

On Wed, 22 Jul 2020 18:59:12 PDT (-0700), maochenxi@...in.com wrote:
> Hi Palmer and Emil:
>
> As Emil mentioned in previous E-mail loop, I did the same test on my kernel as well.

Sorry, I guess I crossed up my emails.  I think it's best to just drop this for
now, as it doesn't actually seem to generate better code for our current
target.

>
> My kernel is based on Linux 5.8-RC6 with GCC-10.1. (ISA C extension enabled)
>
> The disassembly code as below:
>
> CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER enabled:
>
> 0000000000000000 <__sw_hweight32>:
>    0:    555557b7              lui    a5,0x55555
>    4:    0015571b              srliw    a4,a0,0x1
>    8:    55578793              addi    a5,a5,1365 # 55555555 <.LASF5+0x5555509d>
>    c:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>    e:    9d1d                    subw    a0,a0,a5
>
> 0000000000000010 <.LVL1>:
>   10:    333337b7              lui    a5,0x33333
>   14:    33378793              addi    a5,a5,819 # 33333333 <.LASF5+0x33332e7b>
>   18:    0025571b              srliw    a4,a0,0x2
>   1c:    8d7d                    and    a0,a0,a5
>   1e:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>   20:    9fa9                    addw    a5,a5,a0
>   22:    0047d51b              srliw    a0,a5,0x4
>   26:    9fa9                    addw    a5,a5,a0
>   28:    0f0f1537              lui    a0,0xf0f1
>   2c:    1141                    addi    sp,sp,-16
>   2e:    f0f50513              addi    a0,a0,-241 # f0f0f0f <.LASF5+0xf0f0a57>
>   32:    e422                    sd    s0,8(sp)
>   34:    8fe9                    and    a5,a5,a0
>   36:    0800                    addi    s0,sp,16
>   38:    0087951b              slliw    a0,a5,0x8
>   3c:    6422                    ld    s0,8(sp)
>   3e:    9d3d                    addw    a0,a0,a5
>   40:    0105179b              slliw    a5,a0,0x10
>   44:    9d3d                    addw    a0,a0,a5
>   46:    0185551b              srliw    a0,a0,0x18
>   4a:    0141                    addi    sp,sp,16
>   4c:    8082                    ret
>
> CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER disabled:
>
> 000000000000004e <__sw_hweight32_default>:
>   4e:    55555737              lui    a4,0x55555
>   52:    0015579b              srliw    a5,a0,0x1
>   56:    55570713              addi    a4,a4,1365 # 55555555 <.LASF5+0x5555509d>
>   5a:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>   5c:    9d1d                    subw    a0,a0,a5
>
> 000000000000005e <.LVL3>:
>   5e:    333337b7              lui    a5,0x33333
>   62:    33378793              addi    a5,a5,819 # 33333333 <.LASF5+0x33332e7b>
>   66:    0025571b              srliw    a4,a0,0x2
>   6a:    8d7d                    and    a0,a0,a5
>   6c:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>   6e:    9fa9                    addw    a5,a5,a0
>   70:    0047d51b              srliw    a0,a5,0x4
>   74:    9d3d                    addw    a0,a0,a5
>   76:    0f0f17b7              lui    a5,0xf0f1
>   7a:    1141                    addi    sp,sp,-16
>   7c:    f0f78793              addi    a5,a5,-241 # f0f0f0f <.LASF5+0xf0f0a57>
>   80:    e422                    sd    s0,8(sp)
>   82:    8fe9                    and    a5,a5,a0
>   84:    0800                    addi    s0,sp,16
>   86:    0087d51b              srliw    a0,a5,0x8
>   8a:    6422                    ld    s0,8(sp)
>   8c:    9fa9                    addw    a5,a5,a0
>   8e:    0107d51b              srliw    a0,a5,0x10
>   92:    9d3d                    addw    a0,a0,a5
>   94:    0ff57513              andi    a0,a0,255
>   98:    0141                    addi    sp,sp,16
>   9a:    8082                    ret
>
> This 2 implementations is almost same but small differences.
>
> Especially in CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER condition,  below code didn't use "mul" instructions.
>
>     " return (w * 0x01010101) >> 24; "
>
> So I am trying to translate this code with inline assembly as below:
>
> //return (w * 0x01010101) >> 24;
> __asm__ (
> " mul %0, %0, %1\n"
> : "+r" (w)
> : "r" (w), "r"(0x01010101)
> :);
> return w >> 24;
>
> After above change, the disassambly as below:
> 0000000000000000 <__sw_hweight32>:
>    0:    555557b7              lui    a5,0x55555
>    4:    0015571b              srliw    a4,a0,0x1
>    8:    55578793              addi    a5,a5,1365 # 55555555 <.LASF5+0x55555119>
>    c:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>    e:    9d1d                    subw    a0,a0,a5
>
> 0000000000000010 <.LVL1>:
>   10:    333337b7              lui    a5,0x33333
>   14:    0025571b              srliw    a4,a0,0x2
>   18:    33378793              addi    a5,a5,819 # 33333333 <.LASF5+0x33332ef7>
>   1c:    8d7d                    and    a0,a0,a5
>   1e:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>   20:    9fa9                    addw    a5,a5,a0
>   22:    0047d71b              srliw    a4,a5,0x4
>   26:    9f3d                    addw    a4,a4,a5
>   28:    0f0f17b7              lui    a5,0xf0f1
>   2c:    1141                    addi    sp,sp,-16
>   2e:    f0f78793              addi    a5,a5,-241 # f0f0f0f <.LASF5+0xf0f0ad3>
>   32:    e422                    sd    s0,8(sp)
>   34:    8ff9                    and    a5,a5,a4
>   36:    0800                    addi    s0,sp,16
>   38:    01010737              lui    a4,0x1010
>   3c:    853e                    mv    a0,a5
>
> 000000000000003e <.LVL2>:
>   3e:    1017071b              addiw    a4,a4,257
>   42:    02f50533              mul    a0,a0,a5
>   46:    6422                    ld    s0,8(sp)
>   48:    0185551b              srliw    a0,a0,0x18
>
> "mul" instruction is leveraged as expectation, but 0x01010101 load waste several instructions.
>
> Based on this test, force to leverage "mul" instruction might be not faster than current compiler implementations.
>
> I am not sure above assembly is the best way to load 0x01010101? I checked the ISA manual, "lui" only
>
> load 20 bits per time, is this the best way to load instants?
>
>
> On the other hand, I try to compare ARM64 disassembly code:
>
> .....
>
>    4:    3200c3e2     mov    w2, #0x1010101                 // #16843009
>
> ......
>
>    w =  (w + (w >> 4)) & 0x0f0f0f0f;
>   20:    0b401000     add    w0, w0, w0, lsr #4
>   24:    1200cc00     and    w0, w0, #0xf0f0f0f
>     return (w * 0x01010101) >> 24;
>   28:    1b027c00     mul    w0, w0, w2
>
> Only one "mov" instructions to load 0x1010101 and one "mul" instruction for multiply.
>
>
> Let me summary as below:
>
> 1.  GCC 10.1 cannot generate "mul" instruction when CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER enabled.
>
> 2. force to generate "mul" didn't get better because instants load waste instructions.
>
> 3. If GCC compiler behavior is best solution for this case, we could have below work around on Riscv.
>
>  unsigned int __sw_hweight32(unsigned int w)
>  {
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER
> +/*
> + * Risc-V could not generate mul(w) instruction in this case
> + */
> +#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER) && !defined(CONFIG_RISCV)
>         w -= (w >> 1) & 0x55555555;
>         w =  (w & 0x33333333) + ((w >> 2) & 0x33333333);
>         w =  (w + (w >> 4)) & 0x0f0f0f0f;
>
>
> Chenxi
>
>
> On 2020/7/21 上午9:17, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
>> On Wed, 08 Jul 2020 22:19:22 PDT (-0700), maochenxi@...in.com wrote:
>>> Enable ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER on RV64I
>>> which works fine on GCC-9.3 and GCC-10.1
>>>
>>> PS2: remove ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 because of RV64I already enabled.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Chenxi Mao <maochenxi@...in.com>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/riscv/Kconfig | 1 +
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
>>> index 128192e14ff2..84e6777fecad 100644
>>> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
>>> @@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ config ARCH_RV64I
>>>      bool "RV64I"
>>>      select 64BIT
>>>      select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 if CC_HAS_INT128 && GCC_VERSION >= 50000
>>> +    select ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER
>>>      select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE if MMU
>>>      select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS if HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
>>>      select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
>>
>> Ah, thanks -- this one didn't show up when I was looking at the last one.  I
>> think we can put the fast multiplier on rv32 and rv64, there shouldn't be any
>> difference there.  I guess in theory we should be sticking this all in some
>> sort of "platform type" optimization flags, but that's probably bit much for
>> now.

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