[X86][SchedModel] Use ZMM zero-idiom class for 512-bit VPSUB/VPCMPGT on Znver4 - #215109
[X86][SchedModel] Use ZMM zero-idiom class for 512-bit VPSUB/VPCMPGT on Znver4#215109nazar-pc wants to merge 1 commit into
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…on Znver4
X86ScheduleZnver4.td defines Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomLogic{X,Y,Z} and
Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomALU{X,Y,Z}, each paired with an InstRW listing the
instructions of that width. Every pair matches except the last: the
InstRW for the 512-bit VPSUB and VPCMPGT forms names
Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomALUY, leaving Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomALUZ unused and giving
those instructions WriteVecALUY.
WriteVecALUY occupies a vector pipe for one cycle and WriteVecALUZ for
two, which is how the model accounts for Zen 4 splitting a 512-bit
operation into two 256-bit halves. VPSUB{B,W,D,Q}Zrr and
VPCMPGT{B,W,D,Q}Zrr therefore had half their port occupancy: llvm-mca
reported an inverse throughput of 0.25 for vpsubd on zmm, matching the
ymm form and half of the neighbouring vpaddd on zmm.
The zero-idiom arm of the variant is unchanged, so
vpsubd %zmm0, %zmm0, %zmm0 is still recognised as a dependency break.
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@llvm/pr-subscribers-backend-x86 Author: Nazar Mokrynskyi (nazar-pc) ChangesUp front: I don't work on LLVM and I don't know the scheduling models. I was chasing a performance difference between hand-written assembly and C intrinsics in BLAKE3 on a Zen 4 box, used an LLM (Claude) to help me dig through The issue I was chasing here specifically was that compiling BLAKE3 for The problem
The last one ( That matters because Evidence
Before the change a 512-bit The zero-idiom arm of the variant is not modified, so the dependency-breaking case still works — Testing
Patch is 29.56 KiB, truncated to 20.00 KiB below, full version: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/215109.diff 3 Files Affected:
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ScheduleZnver4.td b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ScheduleZnver4.td
index ac4d31de8dbfe..86e1d8858a35e 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ScheduleZnver4.td
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ScheduleZnver4.td
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
// This file defines the machine model for Znver4 to support instruction
// scheduling and other instruction cost heuristics.
// Based on:
-// * AMD Software Optimization Guide for the AMD Family 19h (Zen4)
+// * AMD Software Optimization Guide for the AMD Family 19h (Zen4)
// Microarchitecture
// https://www.amd.com/system/files/TechDocs/57647.zip
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
@@ -1550,7 +1550,7 @@ def Zn4WriteVFIXUPIMMPDZrr_VRANGESDrr : SchedWriteRes<[Zn4FPFMisc01]> {
let NumMicroOps = 1;
}
def : InstRW<[Zn4WriteVFIXUPIMMPDZrr_VRANGESDrr], (instregex
- "VFIXUPIMM(S|P)(S|D)(Z|Z128|Z256?)rrik", "VFIXUPIMM(S|P)(S|D)(Z?|Z128?|Z256?)rrikz",
+ "VFIXUPIMM(S|P)(S|D)(Z|Z128|Z256?)rrik", "VFIXUPIMM(S|P)(S|D)(Z?|Z128?|Z256?)rrikz",
"VFIXUPIMM(S|P)(S|D)(Z128|Z256?)rri", "VRANGE(S|P)(S|D)(Z?|Z128?|Z256?)rri(b?)",
"VRANGE(S|P)(S|D)(Z|Z128|Z256?)rri(b?)k","VRANGE(S|P)(S|D)(Z?|Z128?|Z256?)rri(b?)kz"
)>;
@@ -1824,20 +1824,20 @@ def Zn4VecALUZSlow: SchedWriteRes<[Zn4FPFMisc01]> {
let ReleaseAtCycles = [2];
let NumMicroOps = 1;
}
-def : InstRW<[Zn4VecALUZSlow], (instrs
- VPABSBZ128rr, VPABSBZ128rrk, VPABSBZ128rrkz, VPABSDZ128rr,
- VPABSDZ128rrk, VPABSDZ128rrkz, VPABSQZ128rr, VPABSQZ128rrk,
- VPABSQZ128rrkz, VPABSWZ128rr, VPABSWZ128rrk, VPABSWZ128rrkz,
- VPADDSBZ128rr, VPADDSBZ128rrk, VPADDSBZ128rrkz, VPADDSWZ128rr,
- VPADDSWZ128rrk, VPADDSWZ128rrkz,VPADDUSBZ128rr, VPADDUSBZ128rrk,
- VPADDUSBZ128rrkz, VPADDUSWZ128rr, VPADDUSWZ128rrk, VPADDUSWZ128rrkz,
- VPAVGBZ128rr, VPAVGBZ128rrk, VPAVGBZ128rrkz, VPAVGWZ128rr,
- VPAVGWZ128rrk, VPAVGWZ128rrkz, VPOPCNTBZ128rr, VPOPCNTBZ128rrk,
- VPOPCNTBZ128rrkz, VPOPCNTDZ128rr, VPOPCNTDZ128rrk, VPOPCNTDZ128rrkz,
- VPOPCNTQZ128rr, VPOPCNTQZ128rrk,VPOPCNTQZ128rrkz, VPOPCNTWZ128rr,
- VPOPCNTWZ128rrk, VPOPCNTWZ128rrkz,VPSUBSBZ128rr, VPSUBSBZ128rrk,
- VPSUBSBZ128rrkz, VPSUBSWZ128rr, VPSUBSWZ128rrk, VPSUBSWZ128rrkz,
- VPSUBUSBZ128rr, VPSUBUSBZ128rrk, VPSUBUSBZ128rrkz,VPSUBUSWZ128rr,
+def : InstRW<[Zn4VecALUZSlow], (instrs
+ VPABSBZ128rr, VPABSBZ128rrk, VPABSBZ128rrkz, VPABSDZ128rr,
+ VPABSDZ128rrk, VPABSDZ128rrkz, VPABSQZ128rr, VPABSQZ128rrk,
+ VPABSQZ128rrkz, VPABSWZ128rr, VPABSWZ128rrk, VPABSWZ128rrkz,
+ VPADDSBZ128rr, VPADDSBZ128rrk, VPADDSBZ128rrkz, VPADDSWZ128rr,
+ VPADDSWZ128rrk, VPADDSWZ128rrkz,VPADDUSBZ128rr, VPADDUSBZ128rrk,
+ VPADDUSBZ128rrkz, VPADDUSWZ128rr, VPADDUSWZ128rrk, VPADDUSWZ128rrkz,
+ VPAVGBZ128rr, VPAVGBZ128rrk, VPAVGBZ128rrkz, VPAVGWZ128rr,
+ VPAVGWZ128rrk, VPAVGWZ128rrkz, VPOPCNTBZ128rr, VPOPCNTBZ128rrk,
+ VPOPCNTBZ128rrkz, VPOPCNTDZ128rr, VPOPCNTDZ128rrk, VPOPCNTDZ128rrkz,
+ VPOPCNTQZ128rr, VPOPCNTQZ128rrk,VPOPCNTQZ128rrkz, VPOPCNTWZ128rr,
+ VPOPCNTWZ128rrk, VPOPCNTWZ128rrkz,VPSUBSBZ128rr, VPSUBSBZ128rrk,
+ VPSUBSBZ128rrkz, VPSUBSWZ128rr, VPSUBSWZ128rrk, VPSUBSWZ128rrkz,
+ VPSUBUSBZ128rr, VPSUBUSBZ128rrk, VPSUBUSBZ128rrkz,VPSUBUSWZ128rr,
VPSUBUSWZ128rrk, VPSUBUSWZ128rrkz
)>;
@@ -1952,7 +1952,7 @@ def Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomALUZ : SchedWriteVariant<[
SchedVar<MCSchedPredicate<ZeroIdiomPredicate>, [Zn4WriteZeroLatency]>,
SchedVar<NoSchedPred, [WriteVecALUZ]>
]>;
-def : InstRW<[Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomALUY],
+def : InstRW<[Zn4WriteVZeroIdiomALUZ],
(instrs VPSUBBZrr, VPSUBWZrr, VPSUBDZrr, VPSUBQZrr,
VPCMPGTBZrr, VPCMPGTWZrr, VPCMPGTDZrr, VPCMPGTQZrr)>;
diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512.s b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512.s
index 14b8e5f36c666..f1712aca08311 100644
--- a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512.s
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512.s
@@ -1702,13 +1702,13 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpcmpeqq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpeqq (%rax), %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpeqq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.25 vpcmpgtd %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpcmpgtd %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpgtd (%rax), %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpgtd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpcmpgtd %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpgtd (%rax), %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpgtd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.25 vpcmpgtq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpcmpgtq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpgtq (%rax), %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpgtq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpcmpgtq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
@@ -1983,7 +1983,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 1.00 vpshufd $0, %zmm16, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 1.00 * vpshufd $0, (%rax), %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 1.00 * vpshufd $0, (%rax){1to16}, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.25 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -1992,7 +1992,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.25 vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubq (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -2107,7 +2107,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 22 5.00 * vsqrtss (%rax), %xmm17, %xmm19 {%k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 15 5.00 vsqrtss %xmm16, %xmm17, %xmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 22 5.00 * vsqrtss (%rax), %xmm17, %xmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.25 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -2116,7 +2116,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.25 vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubq (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpsubq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -2233,7 +2233,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK: Resource pressure per iteration:
# CHECK-NEXT: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12.0] [12.1] [13] [14.0] [14.1] [14.2] [15.0] [15.1] [15.2] [16.0] [16.1]
-# CHECK-NEXT: 5.33 5.33 5.33 - - - - - 219.50 1119.00 676.50 351.00 312.50 312.50 17.00 215.67 215.67 215.67 204.67 204.67 204.67 16.50 16.50
+# CHECK-NEXT: 5.33 5.33 5.33 - - - - - 221.00 1120.50 678.00 352.50 312.50 312.50 17.00 215.67 215.67 215.67 204.67 204.67 204.67 16.50 16.50
# CHECK: Resource pressure by instruction:
# CHECK-NEXT: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12.0] [12.1] [13] [14.0] [14.1] [14.2] [15.0] [15.1] [15.2] [16.0] [16.1] Instructions:
@@ -2759,13 +2759,13 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpeqq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpeqq (%rax), %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpeqq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
-# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpgtd %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
+# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpgtd %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpgtd (%rax), %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpgtd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpgtd %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpgtd (%rax), %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpgtd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
-# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpgtq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
+# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpgtq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpgtq (%rax), %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpcmpgtq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpcmpgtq %zmm0, %zmm1, %k2 {%k3}
@@ -3040,7 +3040,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - - 1.00 1.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - vpshufd $0, %zmm16, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - - 1.00 1.00 - 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpshufd $0, (%rax), %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - - 1.00 1.00 - 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpshufd $0, (%rax){1to16}, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -3049,7 +3049,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubq (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -3164,7 +3164,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - - 5.00 - - 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vsqrtss (%rax), %xmm17, %xmm19 {%k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - - 5.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - vsqrtss %xmm16, %xmm17, %xmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - - 5.00 - - 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vsqrtss (%rax), %xmm17, %xmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
@@ -3173,7 +3173,7 @@ vunpcklps (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubd %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubd (%rax){1to16}, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1} {z}
-# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
+# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubq (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 - - vpsubq (%rax){1to8}, %zmm17, %zmm19
# CHECK-NEXT: - - - - - - - - 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 - - - - - - - - - - - vpsubq %zmm16, %zmm17, %zmm19 {%k1}
diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512bw.s b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512bw.s
index ffdfe3fe98955..a18c074ff3075 100644
--- a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512bw.s
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-mca/X86/Znver4/resources-avx512bw.s
@@ -802,11 +802,11 @@ vpunpcklwd (%rax), %zmm17, %zmm19 {z}{k1}
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 8 0.50 * vpcmpeqw (%rax), %zmm1, %k2
# CHECK-NEXT: 1 1 0.50 ...
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Up front: I don't work on LLVM and I don't know the scheduling models. I was chasing a performance difference between hand-written assembly and C intrinsics in BLAKE3 on a Zen 4 box, used an LLM (Claude) to help me dig through
X86ScheduleZnver4.td, and it turned up what looks like a copy-paste slip.The issue I was chasing here specifically was that compiling BLAKE3 for
znver4is quite bad for performance: generic tuning results in 8512 MB/s vs 8285 MB/s forznver4and handwritten assembly is even higher at 8734 MB/s.This is why I was even looking in this direction to begin with.
The problem
X86ScheduleZnver4.tddeclares zero-idiom scheduling variants in pairs — aSchedWriteVariantfor each vector width, immediately followed by anInstRWlisting the instructions of that width. There are six such pairs. Five of them reference their own width:The last one (
X86ScheduleZnver4.td:1951-1957) names the Y variant, soZn4WriteVZeroIdiomALUZis defined and then never referenced anywhere in the tree, and the sixteen 512-bit instructions it was meant to cover fall back toWriteVecALUY.That matters because
WriteVecALUYholds a vector pipe for one cycle andWriteVecALUZfor two — the doubling is how the model accounts for Zen 4 splitting a 512-bit operation into two 256-bit halves. SoVPSUB{B,W,D,Q}ZrrandVPCMPGT{B,W,D,Q}Zrrwere being given half their port occupancy.Evidence
llvm-mca -mcpu=znver4 -mattr=+avx512f,+avx512bw -instruction-tables, inverse throughput column:vpadddon zmm (for comparison)vpsubd %zmm1, %zmm2, %zmm0vpcmpgtd %zmm1, %zmm2, %k0vpsubd %ymm1, %ymm2, %ymm0Before the change a 512-bit
vpsubdcost exactly what the 256-bit form costs, and half what the neighbouring 512-bitvpadddcosts. After it, the ZMM forms agree withvpadddand the YMM forms are untouched.The zero-idiom arm of the variant is not modified, so the dependency-breaking case still works —
vpsubd %zmm0, %zmm0, %zmm0still reports latency 0.Testing
llvm/test/tools/llvm-mcapasses in full (1785 tests).resources-avx512.sandresources-avx512bw.sregenerated withupdate_mca_test_checks.py. The only differences are the sixteen affected instructions moving from 0.25 to 0.50.