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Re: [PATCH] Don't use SSE4_2 instructions on Intel Silvermont Micro Architecture.


Yes, I will send next one for i386 when this is approved and committed.

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Liubov

On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 8:13 PM, H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Dmitrieva Liubov
> <liubov.dmitrieva@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I fixed the patch like H.J. suggested and attached results of micro
>> benchmarks you requested.
>>
>> The functions which were impacted are rawmemchr, strchr, strrchr,
>> strcmp, strcasecmp, strncmp, strncasecmp.
>> I see just some small regressions on small lengths but huge gains on
>> big lengths.
>>
>> Change Log.
>>
>> 2013-06-19  Liubov Dmitrieva  <liubov.dmitrieva@intel.com>
>>
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/init-arch.c (__init_cpu_features):
>> Set bit_Slow_SSE4_2 for Intel Silvermont architecture.
>> Set bit_Prefer_PMINUB_for_stringop for Intel Silvermont.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/init-arch.h: Define
>> bit_Slow_SSE4_2 and index_Slow_SSE4_2.
>> Define index_Prefer_PMINUB_for_stringop which was undefined.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strchr.S: Use SSE2 version if
>> bit_Slow_SSE4_2 is on.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strrchr.S: Use SSE2 version if
>> bit_Slow_SSE4_2 is on.
>> * sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strcmp.S: Use SSSE3 or SSE2 version if
>> bit_Slow_SSE4_2 is on.
>>
>>
>
> I assume you have another patch for i386.
>
>
> --
> H.J.


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