As in a set of benchmarks, an geometric-mean improvement of 9% (noise to 25%) was found, I think we should mention this improvement proudly. (Kudos goes to two Andrews - Jenner and Stubbs!)
Current version: https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-14/changes.html#amdgcn Comments? Tobias ----------------- Siemens Electronic Design Automation GmbH; Anschrift: Arnulfstraße 201, 80634 München; Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung; Geschäftsführer: Thomas Heurung, Frank Thürauf; Sitz der Gesellschaft: München; Registergericht München, HRB 106955
gcc-14/changes.html: GCN - Mention improvements due to VGPR register use diff --git a/htdocs/gcc-14/changes.html b/htdocs/gcc-14/changes.html index 455798d1..1fa74f9a 100644 --- a/htdocs/gcc-14/changes.html +++ b/htdocs/gcc-14/changes.html @@ -191,6 +211,8 @@ <h3 id="amdgcn">AMD Radeon (GCN)</h3> <ul> + <li>Improved register usage and, hence, performance on CDNA Instinct MI100 + and MI200 series devices.</li> <li>The default device architecture is now <code>gfx900</code> (Vega).</li> <li> Fiji (gfx803) device support is now deprecated and will be removed from