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From: Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 12:28:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] x86: Cleanup page cross code in memcmp-avx2-movbe.S

Old code was both inefficient and wasted code size. New code (-62
bytes) and comparable or better performance in the page cross case.

geometric_mean(N=20) of page cross cases New / Original: 0.960

size, align0, align1, ret, New Time/Old Time
   1,   4095,      0,   0,             1.001
   1,   4095,      0,   1,             0.999
   1,   4095,      0,  -1,               1.0
   2,   4094,      0,   0,               1.0
   2,   4094,      0,   1,               1.0
   2,   4094,      0,  -1,               1.0
   3,   4093,      0,   0,               1.0
   3,   4093,      0,   1,               1.0
   3,   4093,      0,  -1,               1.0
   4,   4092,      0,   0,             0.987
   4,   4092,      0,   1,               1.0
   4,   4092,      0,  -1,               1.0
   5,   4091,      0,   0,             0.984
   5,   4091,      0,   1,             1.002
   5,   4091,      0,  -1,             1.005
   6,   4090,      0,   0,             0.993
   6,   4090,      0,   1,             1.001
   6,   4090,      0,  -1,             1.003
   7,   4089,      0,   0,             0.991
   7,   4089,      0,   1,               1.0
   7,   4089,      0,  -1,             1.001
   8,   4088,      0,   0,             0.875
   8,   4088,      0,   1,             0.881
   8,   4088,      0,  -1,             0.888
   9,   4087,      0,   0,             0.872
   9,   4087,      0,   1,             0.879
   9,   4087,      0,  -1,             0.883
  10,   4086,      0,   0,             0.878
  10,   4086,      0,   1,             0.886
  10,   4086,      0,  -1,             0.873
  11,   4085,      0,   0,             0.878
  11,   4085,      0,   1,             0.881
  11,   4085,      0,  -1,             0.879
  12,   4084,      0,   0,             0.873
  12,   4084,      0,   1,             0.889
  12,   4084,      0,  -1,             0.875
  13,   4083,      0,   0,             0.873
  13,   4083,      0,   1,             0.863
  13,   4083,      0,  -1,             0.863
  14,   4082,      0,   0,             0.838
  14,   4082,      0,   1,             0.869
  14,   4082,      0,  -1,             0.877
  15,   4081,      0,   0,             0.841
  15,   4081,      0,   1,             0.869
  15,   4081,      0,  -1,             0.876
  16,   4080,      0,   0,             0.988
  16,   4080,      0,   1,              0.99
  16,   4080,      0,  -1,             0.989
  17,   4079,      0,   0,             0.978
  17,   4079,      0,   1,             0.981
  17,   4079,      0,  -1,              0.98
  18,   4078,      0,   0,             0.981
  18,   4078,      0,   1,              0.98
  18,   4078,      0,  -1,             0.985
  19,   4077,      0,   0,             0.977
  19,   4077,      0,   1,             0.979
  19,   4077,      0,  -1,             0.986
  20,   4076,      0,   0,             0.977
  20,   4076,      0,   1,             0.986
  20,   4076,      0,  -1,             0.984
  21,   4075,      0,   0,             0.977
  21,   4075,      0,   1,             0.983
  21,   4075,      0,  -1,             0.988
  22,   4074,      0,   0,             0.983
  22,   4074,      0,   1,             0.994
  22,   4074,      0,  -1,             0.993
  23,   4073,      0,   0,              0.98
  23,   4073,      0,   1,             0.992
  23,   4073,      0,  -1,             0.995
  24,   4072,      0,   0,             0.989
  24,   4072,      0,   1,             0.989
  24,   4072,      0,  -1,             0.991
  25,   4071,      0,   0,              0.99
  25,   4071,      0,   1,             0.999
  25,   4071,      0,  -1,             0.996
  26,   4070,      0,   0,             0.993
  26,   4070,      0,   1,             0.995
  26,   4070,      0,  -1,             0.998
  27,   4069,      0,   0,             0.993
  27,   4069,      0,   1,             0.999
  27,   4069,      0,  -1,               1.0
  28,   4068,      0,   0,             0.997
  28,   4068,      0,   1,               1.0
  28,   4068,      0,  -1,             0.999
  29,   4067,      0,   0,             0.996
  29,   4067,      0,   1,             0.999
  29,   4067,      0,  -1,             0.999
  30,   4066,      0,   0,             0.991
  30,   4066,      0,   1,             1.001
  30,   4066,      0,  -1,             0.999
  31,   4065,      0,   0,             0.988
  31,   4065,      0,   1,             0.998
  31,   4065,      0,  -1,             0.998
Reviewed-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>

(cherry picked from commit 23102686ec67b856a2d4fd25ddaa1c0b8d175c4f)
---
 sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S | 98 ++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
index 16fc673e..99258cf5 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmp-avx2-movbe.S
@@ -429,22 +429,21 @@ L(page_cross_less_vec):
 # ifndef USE_AS_WMEMCMP
 	cmpl	$8, %edx
 	jae	L(between_8_15)
+	/* Fall through for [4, 7].  */
 	cmpl	$4, %edx
-	jae	L(between_4_7)
+	jb	L(between_2_3)
 
-	/* Load as big endian to avoid branches.  */
-	movzwl	(%rdi), %eax
-	movzwl	(%rsi), %ecx
-	shll	$8, %eax
-	shll	$8, %ecx
-	bswap	%eax
-	bswap	%ecx
-	movzbl	-1(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
-	movzbl	-1(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
-	orl	%edi, %eax
-	orl	%esi, %ecx
-	/* Subtraction is okay because the upper 8 bits are zero.  */
-	subl	%ecx, %eax
+	movbe	(%rdi), %eax
+	movbe	(%rsi), %ecx
+	shlq	$32, %rax
+	shlq	$32, %rcx
+	movbe	-4(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
+	movbe	-4(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
+	orq	%rdi, %rax
+	orq	%rsi, %rcx
+	subq	%rcx, %rax
+	/* Fast path for return zero.  */
+	jnz	L(ret_nonzero)
 	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
 	ret
 
@@ -457,9 +456,33 @@ L(one_or_less):
 	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
 	ret
 
+	.p2align 4,, 5
+L(ret_nonzero):
+	sbbl	%eax, %eax
+	orl	$1, %eax
+	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
+	ret
+
+	.p2align 4,, 2
+L(zero):
+	xorl	%eax, %eax
+	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
+	ret
+
 	.p2align 4
 L(between_8_15):
-# endif
+	movbe	(%rdi), %rax
+	movbe	(%rsi), %rcx
+	subq	%rcx, %rax
+	jnz	L(ret_nonzero)
+	movbe	-8(%rdi, %rdx), %rax
+	movbe	-8(%rsi, %rdx), %rcx
+	subq	%rcx, %rax
+	/* Fast path for return zero.  */
+	jnz	L(ret_nonzero)
+	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
+	ret
+# else
 	/* If USE_AS_WMEMCMP fall through into 8-15 byte case.  */
 	vmovq	(%rdi), %xmm1
 	vmovq	(%rsi), %xmm2
@@ -475,16 +498,13 @@ L(between_8_15):
 	VPCMPEQ	%xmm1, %xmm2, %xmm2
 	vpmovmskb %xmm2, %eax
 	subl	$0xffff, %eax
+	/* Fast path for return zero.  */
 	jnz	L(return_vec_0)
 	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
 	ret
+# endif
 
-	.p2align 4
-L(zero):
-	xorl	%eax, %eax
-	ret
-
-	.p2align 4
+	.p2align 4,, 10
 L(between_16_31):
 	/* From 16 to 31 bytes.  No branch when size == 16.  */
 	vmovdqu	(%rsi), %xmm2
@@ -501,11 +521,17 @@ L(between_16_31):
 	VPCMPEQ	(%rdi), %xmm2, %xmm2
 	vpmovmskb %xmm2, %eax
 	subl	$0xffff, %eax
+	/* Fast path for return zero.  */
 	jnz	L(return_vec_0)
 	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
 	ret
 
 # ifdef USE_AS_WMEMCMP
+	.p2align 4,, 2
+L(zero):
+	xorl	%eax, %eax
+	ret
+
 	.p2align 4
 L(one_or_less):
 	jb	L(zero)
@@ -520,22 +546,20 @@ L(one_or_less):
 # else
 
 	.p2align 4
-L(between_4_7):
-	/* Load as big endian with overlapping movbe to avoid branches.
-	 */
-	movbe	(%rdi), %eax
-	movbe	(%rsi), %ecx
-	shlq	$32, %rax
-	shlq	$32, %rcx
-	movbe	-4(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
-	movbe	-4(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
-	orq	%rdi, %rax
-	orq	%rsi, %rcx
-	subq	%rcx, %rax
-	jz	L(zero_4_7)
-	sbbl	%eax, %eax
-	orl	$1, %eax
-L(zero_4_7):
+L(between_2_3):
+	/* Load as big endian to avoid branches.  */
+	movzwl	(%rdi), %eax
+	movzwl	(%rsi), %ecx
+	bswap	%eax
+	bswap	%ecx
+	shrl	%eax
+	shrl	%ecx
+	movzbl	-1(%rdi, %rdx), %edi
+	movzbl	-1(%rsi, %rdx), %esi
+	orl	%edi, %eax
+	orl	%esi, %ecx
+	/* Subtraction is okay because the upper bit is zero.  */
+	subl	%ecx, %eax
 	/* No ymm register was touched.  */
 	ret
 # endif
-- 
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