On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 6:04 PM Richard Biener <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The following arranges for avoiding masked vector epilogues when we'll
> eventually arrive at a vector epilogue with VF == 1 which implies no
> scalar epilog will be necessary.
>
> This avoids regressing performance in OpenColorIO when the
> avx512_masked_epilogues tuning is enabled. A testcase for one
> example case is shown in PR122573.
>
> Bootstrapped and tested on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu. The testcase
> depends on the SLP patch posted earlier.
>
> OK for trunk?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard.
>
> PR tree-optimization/122573
> * config/i386/i386.cc (ix86_vector_costs::finish_cost): Avoid
> using masked epilogues when an SSE epilogue would have a VF of one.
>
> * gcc.dg/vect/costmodel/x86_64/costmodel-pr122573.c: New testcase.
> ---
> gcc/config/i386/i386.cc | 5 ++++
> .../costmodel/x86_64/costmodel-pr122573.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644
> gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/vect/costmodel/x86_64/costmodel-pr122573.c
>
> diff --git a/gcc/config/i386/i386.cc b/gcc/config/i386/i386.cc
> index 6b6febc8870..8aac0820bc2 100644
> --- a/gcc/config/i386/i386.cc
> +++ b/gcc/config/i386/i386.cc
> @@ -26609,6 +26609,11 @@ ix86_vector_costs::finish_cost (const vector_costs
> *scalar_costs)
> if (loop_vinfo
> && !LOOP_VINFO_EPILOGUE_P (loop_vinfo)
> && LOOP_VINFO_VECT_FACTOR (loop_vinfo).to_constant () > 2
> + /* Avoid a masked epilog if cascaded epilogues eventually get us
> + to one with VF 1 as that means no scalar epilog at all. */
> + && !((GET_MODE_SIZE (loop_vinfo->vector_mode)
> + / LOOP_VINFO_VECT_FACTOR (loop_vinfo).to_constant () == 16)
So LOOP_VINFO_VECT_FACTOR is the "unroll factor" of the loop to be
vectorized, and it's not always equal to TYPE_VECTOR_SUBPARTS.
Make sense.
> + && ix86_tune_features[X86_TUNE_AVX512_TWO_EPILOGUES])
> && ix86_tune_features[X86_TUNE_AVX512_MASKED_EPILOGUES]
> && !OPTION_SET_P (param_vect_partial_vector_usage))
> {
> diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/vect/costmodel/x86_64/costmodel-pr122573.c
> b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/vect/costmodel/x86_64/costmodel-pr122573.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000000..ca3294dca7a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/vect/costmodel/x86_64/costmodel-pr122573.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
> +/* { dg-do compile } */
> +/* { dg-additional-options "-march=znver5" } */
> +
> +struct S {
> + float m_col1[4];
> + float m_col2[4];
> + float m_col3[4];
> + float m_col4[4];
> +};
> +
> +void apply(struct S *s, const float *in, float *out, long numPixels)
> +{
> + for (long idx = 0; idx < numPixels; ++idx)
> + {
> + const float r = in[0];
> + const float g = in[1];
> + const float b = in[2];
> + const float a = in[3];
> + out[0] = r*s->m_col1[0] + g*s->m_col2[0] + b*s->m_col3[0] +
> a*s->m_col4[0];
> + out[1] = r*s->m_col1[1] + g*s->m_col2[1] + b*s->m_col3[1] +
> a*s->m_col4[1];
> + out[2] = r*s->m_col1[2] + g*s->m_col2[2] + b*s->m_col3[2] +
> a*s->m_col4[2];
> + out[3] = r*s->m_col1[3] + g*s->m_col2[3] + b*s->m_col3[3] +
> a*s->m_col4[3];
> + in += 4;
> + out += 4;
> + }
> +}
> +
> +/* Check that we do not use a masked epilog but a SSE one with VF 1
> + (and possibly a AVX2 one as well). */
> +/* { dg-final { scan-tree-dump "optimized: epilogue loop vectorized using 16
> byte vectors and unroll factor 1" "vect" } } */
> --
> 2.51.0
--
BR,
Hongtao