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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2017-06-09 05:18:03 -0700
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2017-06-09 05:18:18 -0700
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x86-64: Optimize strlen/strnlen/wcslen/wcsnlen with AVX2
Optimize strlen/strnlen/wcslen/wcsnlen with AVX2 to check 32 bytes with a single vector compare instruction. It is as fast as SSE2 versions for size <= 16 bytes and up to 1X faster for or size > 16 bytes on Haswell. Select AVX2 version on AVX2 machines where vzeroupper is preferred and AVX unaligned load is fast. NB: It uses TZCNT instead of BSF since TZCNT produces the same result as BSF for non-zero input. TZCNT is faster than BSF and is executed as BSF if machine doesn't support TZCNT. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/Makefile (sysdep_routines): Add strlen-sse2, strnlen-sse2, strlen-avx2, strnlen-avx2, wcslen-sse2, wcslen-avx2 and wcsnlen-avx2. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c (__libc_ifunc_impl_list): Add tests for __strlen_avx2, __strlen_sse2, __strnlen_avx2, __strnlen_sse2, __wcslen_avx2, __wcslen_sse2 and __wcsnlen_avx2. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strlen-avx2.S: New file. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strlen-sse2.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strlen.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strnlen-avx2.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strnlen-sse2.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strnlen.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcslen-avx2.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcslen-sse2.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcslen.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcsnlen-avx2.S: Likewise. * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcsnlen.c (OPTIMIZE (avx2)): New. (IFUNC_SELECTOR): Return OPTIMIZE (avx2) on AVX2 machines where vzeroupper is preferred and AVX unaligned load is fast.
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2017-06-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/Makefile (sysdep_routines): Add
+ strlen-sse2, strnlen-sse2, strlen-avx2, strnlen-avx2,
+ wcslen-sse2, wcslen-avx2 and wcsnlen-avx2.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+ (__libc_ifunc_impl_list): Add tests for __strlen_avx2,
+ __strlen_sse2, __strnlen_avx2, __strnlen_sse2, __wcslen_avx2,
+ __wcslen_sse2 and __wcsnlen_avx2.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strlen-avx2.S: New file.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strlen-sse2.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strlen.c: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strnlen-avx2.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strnlen-sse2.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strnlen.c: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcslen-avx2.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcslen-sse2.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcslen.c: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcsnlen-avx2.S: Likewise.
+ * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/wcsnlen.c (OPTIMIZE (avx2)): New.
+ (IFUNC_SELECTOR): Return OPTIMIZE (avx2) on AVX2 machines where
+ vzeroupper is preferred and AVX unaligned load is fast.
+
+2017-06-09 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
* sysdeps/x86_64/memchr.S (MEMCHR): New. Depending on if
USE_AS_WMEMCHR is defined.
(PCMPEQ): Likewise.