[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] glsl: Add a lowering pass to turn complicated UBO references to vector loads.

Kenneth Graunke kenneth at whitecape.org
Tue Aug 7 11:45:12 PDT 2012


On 08/06/2012 07:00 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
> v2: Reduce the impenetrable code in emit_ubo_loads() by 23 lines by keeping
>     the ir_variable as the variable part of the offset from handle_rvalue(),
>     and track the constant offsets from that with a plain old integer value,
>     avoiding a bunch of temporary variables in the array and struct handling.
>     Also, fix file description doxygen.
> ---
>  src/glsl/Makefile.sources        |    1 +
>  src/glsl/ir_optimization.h       |    1 +
>  src/glsl/lower_ubo_reference.cpp |  313 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 315 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 src/glsl/lower_ubo_reference.cpp
> 
> diff --git a/src/glsl/Makefile.sources b/src/glsl/Makefile.sources
> index f2743f7..765f06a 100644
> --- a/src/glsl/Makefile.sources
> +++ b/src/glsl/Makefile.sources
> @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ LIBGLSL_CXX_FILES = \
>  	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/lower_vec_index_to_swizzle.cpp \
>  	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/lower_vector.cpp \
>  	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/lower_output_reads.cpp \
> +	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/lower_ubo_reference.cpp \
>  	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/opt_algebraic.cpp \
>  	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/opt_array_splitting.cpp \
>  	$(GLSL_SRCDIR)/opt_constant_folding.cpp \
> diff --git a/src/glsl/ir_optimization.h b/src/glsl/ir_optimization.h
> index c435d77..2220d51 100644
> --- a/src/glsl/ir_optimization.h
> +++ b/src/glsl/ir_optimization.h
> @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ bool lower_variable_index_to_cond_assign(exec_list *instructions,
>  bool lower_quadop_vector(exec_list *instructions, bool dont_lower_swz);
>  bool lower_clip_distance(exec_list *instructions);
>  void lower_output_reads(exec_list *instructions);
> +void lower_ubo_reference(struct gl_shader *shader, exec_list *instructions);
>  bool optimize_redundant_jumps(exec_list *instructions);
>  bool optimize_split_arrays(exec_list *instructions, bool linked);
>  
> diff --git a/src/glsl/lower_ubo_reference.cpp b/src/glsl/lower_ubo_reference.cpp
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f930da5
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/src/glsl/lower_ubo_reference.cpp
> @@ -0,0 +1,313 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright © 2012 Intel Corporation
> + *
> + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
> + * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
> + * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
> + * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
> + * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
> + * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
> + *
> + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
> + * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
> + * Software.
> + *
> + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
> + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
> + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
> + * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
> + * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
> + * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
> + * DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * \file lower_ubo_reference.cpp
> + *
> + * IR lower pass to replace dereferences of variables in a uniform
> + * buffer object with usage of ir_binop_ubo_load expressions, each of
> + * which can read data up to the size of a vec4.
> + *
> + * This relieves drivers of the responsibility to deal with tricky UBO
> + * layout issues like std140 structures and row_major matrices on
> + * their own.
> + */
> +
> +#include "ir.h"
> +#include "ir_builder.h"
> +#include "ir_rvalue_visitor.h"
> +#include "main/macros.h"
> +
> +using namespace ir_builder;
> +
> +namespace {
> +class lower_ubo_reference_visitor : public ir_rvalue_enter_visitor {
> +public:
> +   lower_ubo_reference_visitor(struct gl_shader *shader)
> +   : shader(shader)
> +   {
> +   }
> +
> +   void handle_rvalue(ir_rvalue **rvalue);
> +   void emit_ubo_loads(ir_dereference *deref, ir_variable *base_offset,
> +		       unsigned int deref_offset);
> +   ir_expression *ubo_load(const struct glsl_type *type,
> +			   ir_rvalue *offset);
> +
> +   void *mem_ctx;
> +   struct gl_shader *shader;
> +   struct gl_uniform_buffer_variable *ubo_var;
> +   unsigned uniform_block;
> +   bool progress;
> +};
> +
> +static inline unsigned int
> +align(unsigned int a, unsigned int align)
> +{
> +   return (a + align - 1) / align * align;
> +}
> +
> +void
> +lower_ubo_reference_visitor::handle_rvalue(ir_rvalue **rvalue)
> +{
> +   if (!*rvalue)
> +      return;
> +
> +   ir_dereference *deref = (*rvalue)->as_dereference();
> +   if (!deref)
> +      return;
> +
> +   ir_variable *var = deref->variable_referenced();
> +   if (!var || var->uniform_block == -1)
> +      return;
> +
> +   mem_ctx = ralloc_parent(*rvalue);
> +   uniform_block = var->uniform_block;
> +   struct gl_uniform_block *block = &shader->UniformBlocks[uniform_block];
> +   this->ubo_var = &block->Uniforms[var->location];
> +   ir_rvalue *offset = new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(0u);
> +   unsigned const_offset = 0;
> +   bool row_major = ubo_var->RowMajor;
> +
> +   /* Calculate the offset to the start of the region of the UBO
> +    * dereferenced by *rvalue.  This may be a variable offset if an
> +    * array derefernece has a variable index.

Typo: derefernece -> dereference

> +    */
> +   while (deref) {
> +      switch (deref->ir_type) {
> +      case ir_type_dereference_variable: {
> +	 const_offset += ubo_var->Offset;
> +	 deref = NULL;
> +	 break;
> +      }
> +
> +      case ir_type_dereference_array: {
> +	 ir_dereference_array *deref_array = (ir_dereference_array *)deref;
> +	 unsigned array_stride;
> +	 if (deref_array->array->type->is_matrix() && row_major) {
> +	    /* When loading a vector out of a row major matrix, the
> +	     * step between the columns (vectors) is the size of a
> +	     * float, while the step between the rows (elements of a
> +	     * vector) is handled below in emit_ubo_loads.
> +	     */
> +	    array_stride = 4;
> +	 } else {
> +	    array_stride = deref_array->type->std140_size(row_major);
> +	    array_stride = align(array_stride, 16);
> +	 }
> +
> +	 ir_constant *const_index = deref_array->array_index->as_constant();
> +	 if (const_index) {
> +	    const_offset += array_stride * const_index->value.i[0];
> +	 } else {
> +	    offset = add(offset,
> +			 mul(deref_array->array_index,
> +			     new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(array_stride)));
> +	 }
> +	 deref = deref_array->array->as_dereference();
> +	 break;
> +      }
> +
> +      case ir_type_dereference_record: {
> +	 ir_dereference_record *deref_record = (ir_dereference_record *)deref;
> +	 const glsl_type *struct_type = deref_record->record->type;
> +	 unsigned intra_struct_offset = 0;
> +
> +	 unsigned max_field_align = 16;
> +	 for (unsigned int i = 0; i < struct_type->length; i++) {
> +	    const glsl_type *type = struct_type->fields.structure[i].type;
> +	    unsigned field_align = type->std140_base_alignment(row_major);
> +	    max_field_align = MAX2(field_align, max_field_align);
> +	    intra_struct_offset = align(intra_struct_offset, field_align);
> +
> +	    if (strcmp(struct_type->fields.structure[i].name,
> +		       deref_record->field) == 0)
> +	       break;
> +	    intra_struct_offset += type->std140_size(row_major);
> +	 }
> +
> +	 const_offset = align(const_offset, max_field_align);
> +	 const_offset += intra_struct_offset;
> +
> +	 deref = deref_record->record->as_dereference();
> +	 break;
> +      }
> +      default:
> +	 assert(!"not reached");
> +	 deref = NULL;
> +	 break;
> +      }
> +   }
> +
> +   /* Now that we've calculated the offset to the start of the
> +    * dereference, walk over the type and emit loads into a temporary.
> +    */
> +   const glsl_type *type = (*rvalue)->type;
> +   ir_variable *load_var = new(mem_ctx) ir_variable(type,
> +						    "ubo_load_temp",
> +						    ir_var_temporary);
> +   base_ir->insert_before(load_var);
> +
> +   ir_variable *load_offset = new(mem_ctx) ir_variable(glsl_type::uint_type,
> +						       "ubo_load_temp_offset",
> +						       ir_var_temporary);
> +   base_ir->insert_before(load_offset);
> +   base_ir->insert_before(assign(load_offset, offset));
> +
> +   deref = new(mem_ctx) ir_dereference_variable(load_var);
> +   emit_ubo_loads(deref, load_offset, const_offset);
> +   *rvalue = deref;
> +
> +   progress = true;
> +}
> +
> +ir_expression *
> +lower_ubo_reference_visitor::ubo_load(const glsl_type *type,
> +				      ir_rvalue *offset)
> +{
> +   return new(mem_ctx)
> +      ir_expression(ir_binop_ubo_load,
> +		    type,
> +		    new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(this->uniform_block),
> +		    offset);
> +
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * Takes LHS and emits a series of assignments into its components
> + * from the UBO variable at variable_offset + deref_offset.
> + *
> + * Recursively calls itself to break the deref down to the point that
> + * the ir_binop_ubo_load expressions generated are contiguous scalars
> + * or vectors.
> + */
> +void
> +lower_ubo_reference_visitor::emit_ubo_loads(ir_dereference *deref,
> +					    ir_variable *base_offset,
> +					    unsigned int deref_offset)
> +{
> +   if (deref->type->is_record()) {
> +      unsigned int field_offset = 0;
> +
> +      for (unsigned i = 0; i < deref->type->length; i++) {
> +	 const struct glsl_struct_field *field =
> +	    &deref->type->fields.structure[i];
> +	 ir_dereference *field_deref =
> +	    new(mem_ctx) ir_dereference_record(deref->clone(mem_ctx, NULL),
> +					       field->name);
> +
> +	 field_offset =
> +	    align(field_offset,
> +		  field->type->std140_base_alignment(ubo_var->RowMajor));
> +
> +	 emit_ubo_loads(field_deref, base_offset, deref_offset + field_offset);
> +
> +	 field_offset += field->type->std140_size(ubo_var->RowMajor);
> +      }
> +      return;
> +   }
> +
> +   if (deref->type->is_array()) {
> +      unsigned array_stride =
> +	 align(deref->type->fields.array->std140_size(ubo_var->RowMajor), 16);
> +
> +      for (unsigned i = 0; i < deref->type->length; i++) {
> +	 ir_constant *element = new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(i);
> +	 ir_dereference *element_deref =
> +	    new(mem_ctx) ir_dereference_array(deref->clone(mem_ctx, NULL),
> +					      element);
> +	 emit_ubo_loads(element_deref, base_offset,
> +			deref_offset + i * array_stride);
> +      }
> +      return;
> +   }
> +
> +   if (deref->type->is_matrix()) {
> +      for (unsigned i = 0; i < deref->type->matrix_columns; i++) {
> +	 ir_constant *row = new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(i);
> +	 ir_dereference *row_deref =
> +	    new(mem_ctx) ir_dereference_array(deref->clone(mem_ctx, NULL),
> +					      row);

Pretty sure these aren't rows.  They're cols.  Well.  I suppose they
could be either.  Argh.  I was going to suggest renaming them to "cols",
but...debatable whether that's better.

The offset stuff is much nicer in v2, thanks!

As is, this patch is:
Reviewed-by: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth at whitecape.org>

> +
> +	 /* std140 always rounds the stride of arrays (and matrices)
> +	  * to a vec4, so matrices are always 16 between columns/rows.
> +	  */
> +	 emit_ubo_loads(row_deref, base_offset, deref_offset + i * 16);
> +      }
> +      return;
> +   }
> +
> +   assert(deref->type->is_scalar() ||
> +	  deref->type->is_vector());
> +
> +   if (!ubo_var->RowMajor) {
> +      ir_rvalue *offset = add(base_offset,
> +			      new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(deref_offset));
> +      base_ir->insert_before(assign(deref->clone(mem_ctx, NULL),
> +				    ubo_load(deref->type, offset)));
> +   } else {
> +      /* We're dereffing a column out of a row-major matrix, so we
> +       * gather the vector from each stored row.
> +      */
> +      assert(deref->type->base_type == GLSL_TYPE_FLOAT);
> +      /* Matrices, row_major or not, are stored as if they were
> +       * arrays of vectors of the appropriate size in std140.
> +       * Arrays have their strides rounded up to a vec4, so the
> +       * matrix stride is always 16.
> +       */
> +      unsigned matrix_stride = 16;
> +
> +      for (unsigned i = 0; i < deref->type->vector_elements; i++) {
> +	 ir_rvalue *chan = new(mem_ctx) ir_constant((int)i);
> +	 ir_dereference *deref_chan =
> +	    new(mem_ctx) ir_dereference_array(deref->clone(mem_ctx, NULL),
> +					      chan);
> +
> +	 ir_rvalue *chan_offset =
> +	    add(base_offset,
> +		new(mem_ctx) ir_constant(deref_offset + i * matrix_stride));
> +
> +	 base_ir->insert_before(assign(deref_chan,
> +				       ubo_load(glsl_type::float_type,
> +						chan_offset)));
> +      }
> +   }
> +}
> +
> +} /* unnamed namespace */
> +
> +void
> +lower_ubo_reference(struct gl_shader *shader, exec_list *instructions)
> +{
> +   lower_ubo_reference_visitor v(shader);
> +
> +   /* Loop over the instructions lowering references, because we take
> +    * a deref of a UBO array using a UBO dereference as the index will
> +    * produce a collection of instructions all of which have cloned
> +    * UBO dereferences for that array index.
> +    */
> +   do {
> +      v.progress = false;
> +      visit_list_elements(&v, instructions);
> +   } while (v.progress);
> +}
> 



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