On Tue, 7 Jan 2025 22:16:19 GMT, Francesco Nigro <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> In PR #22928, UUID introduced long-based vectorized hexadecimal to string
>> conversion, which can also be used in Integer::toHexString and
>> Long::toHexString to eliminate table lookups. The benefit of eliminating
>> table lookups is that the performance is better when cache misses occur.
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/util/HexDigits.java line 204:
>
>> 202: */
>> 203: public static long hex8(long i) {
>> 204: long x = Long.expand(i, 0x0F0F_0F0F_0F0F_0F0FL);
>
> x86 should use pepd - but aarch64?
Seems there is no good way to do so on aarch; raw shifts and going through VPU
both seem to be slower.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22942#discussion_r1906141022
