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Message-ID: <8865f36d-c8a9-454b-aa55-741a82ca96b4@ghiti.fr>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:40:37 +0200
From: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>
To: Chunyan Zhang <zhangchunyan@...as.ac.cn>,
 Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>, Palmer Dabbelt
 <palmer@...belt.com>, Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
 Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>, Song Liu <song@...nel.org>,
 Yu Kuai <yukuai3@...wei.com>
Cc: linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-raid@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Chunyan Zhang <zhang.lyra@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/5] raid6: riscv: replace one load with a move to
 speed up the caculation

On 7/11/25 12:09, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> Since wp$$==wq$$, it doesn't need to load the same data twice, use move
> instruction to replace one of the loads to let the program run faster.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chunyan Zhang <zhangchunyan@...as.ac.cn>
> ---
>   lib/raid6/rvv.c | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
>   1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/raid6/rvv.c b/lib/raid6/rvv.c
> index b193ea176d5d..89da5fc247aa 100644
> --- a/lib/raid6/rvv.c
> +++ b/lib/raid6/rvv.c
> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static void raid6_rvv1_gen_syndrome_real(int disks, unsigned long bytes, void **
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE])
> @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static void raid6_rvv1_xor_syndrome_real(int disks, int start, int stop,
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE])
> @@ -218,9 +218,9 @@ static void raid6_rvv2_gen_syndrome_real(int disks, unsigned long bytes, void **
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v4, (%[wp1])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v5, (%[wp1])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v5, v4\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE]),
> @@ -310,9 +310,9 @@ static void raid6_rvv2_xor_syndrome_real(int disks, int start, int stop,
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v4, (%[wp1])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v5, (%[wp1])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v5, v4\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE]),
> @@ -440,13 +440,13 @@ static void raid6_rvv4_gen_syndrome_real(int disks, unsigned long bytes, void **
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v4, (%[wp1])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v5, (%[wp1])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v5, v4\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v8, (%[wp2])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v9, (%[wp2])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v9, v8\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v12, (%[wp3])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v13, (%[wp3])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v13, v12\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE]),
> @@ -566,13 +566,13 @@ static void raid6_rvv4_xor_syndrome_real(int disks, int start, int stop,
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v4, (%[wp1])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v5, (%[wp1])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v5, v4\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v8, (%[wp2])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v9, (%[wp2])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v9, v8\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v12, (%[wp3])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v13, (%[wp3])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v13, v12\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE]),
> @@ -754,21 +754,21 @@ static void raid6_rvv8_gen_syndrome_real(int disks, unsigned long bytes, void **
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v4, (%[wp1])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v5, (%[wp1])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v5, v4\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v8, (%[wp2])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v9, (%[wp2])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v9, v8\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v12, (%[wp3])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v13, (%[wp3])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v13, v12\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v16, (%[wp4])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v17, (%[wp4])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v17, v16\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v20, (%[wp5])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v21, (%[wp5])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v21, v20\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v24, (%[wp6])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v25, (%[wp6])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v25, v24\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v28, (%[wp7])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v29, (%[wp7])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v29, v28\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE]),
> @@ -948,21 +948,21 @@ static void raid6_rvv8_xor_syndrome_real(int disks, int start, int stop,
>   		asm volatile (".option	push\n"
>   			      ".option	arch,+v\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v0, (%[wp0])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v1, (%[wp0])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v1, v0\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v4, (%[wp1])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v5, (%[wp1])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v5, v4\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v8, (%[wp2])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v9, (%[wp2])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v9, v8\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v12, (%[wp3])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v13, (%[wp3])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v13, v12\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v16, (%[wp4])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v17, (%[wp4])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v17, v16\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v20, (%[wp5])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v21, (%[wp5])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v21, v20\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v24, (%[wp6])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v25, (%[wp6])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v25, v24\n"
>   			      "vle8.v	v28, (%[wp7])\n"
> -			      "vle8.v	v29, (%[wp7])\n"
> +			      "vmv.v.v	v29, v28\n"
>   			      ".option	pop\n"
>   			      : :
>   			      [wp0]"r"(&dptr[z0][d + 0 * NSIZE]),


Out of curiosity, did you notice a gain?

Anyway:

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@...osinc.com>

Thanks,

Alex


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