[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 7/9] i965: Add a NIR analysis pass for determining when a boolean resolve is needed

Connor Abbott cwabbott0 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 18:40:17 PDT 2015


On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:10 PM, Jason Ekstrand <jason at jlekstrand.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 6:07 PM, Connor Abbott <cwabbott0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Overall, I think it might be better to do this as a SSA pass right
>> before lowering to source modifiers. I don't think we would be running
>> any optimizations after it that depend on the output being all 0's or
>> all 1's, but if you're concerned about that then we could add separate
>> gen5-compare compare opcodes and lower the normal ones to those plus
>> any necessary resolves.
>
> Sure, we could do that.  However, the logic required is the same either way.

Well, you wouldn't have to worry about registers with no parent_instr,
so it would be simpler. And you wouldn't need backend-specific pass
flags that rely on other passes not stomping on them, so it would be a
little cleaner too.

>
>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Jason Ekstrand <jason at jlekstrand.net> wrote:
>>> ---
>>>  src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/Makefile.sources         |   2 +
>>>  src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir.h                |  45 ++++
>>>  .../dri/i965/brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves.c    | 228 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  3 files changed, 275 insertions(+)
>>>  create mode 100644 src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir.h
>>>  create mode 100644 src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves.c
>>>
>>> diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/Makefile.sources b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/Makefile.sources
>>> index c69441b..05ebbe9 100644
>>> --- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/Makefile.sources
>>> +++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/Makefile.sources
>>> @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ i965_FILES = \
>>>         brw_meta_util.h \
>>>         brw_misc_state.c \
>>>         brw_multisample_state.h \
>>> +       brw_nir.h \
>>> +       brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves.c \
>>
>> I must say, this is a rather unfortunate typo/spelling mistake... I
>> always read it as anal-ize and then my inner 5 year old comes out and
>> I giggle. To be honest, I couldn't even get through the entire thing
>> because of this. You're not the first person to do it though.
>
> Sorry... I'll fix that.  /me and spelling...
>
>>>         brw_object_purgeable.c \
>>>         brw_packed_float.c \
>>>         brw_performance_monitor.c \
>>> diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir.h b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir.h
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..f79c5f1
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir.h
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
>>> +/*
>>> + * Copyright © 2015 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.
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +#pragma once
>>> +
>>> +#include "glsl/nir/nir.h"
>>> +
>>> +#ifdef __cplusplus
>>> +extern "C" {
>>> +#endif
>>> +
>>> +/* Flags set in the instr->pass_flags field by i965 analysis passes */
>>> +enum {
>>> +   BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN           = 0x0,
>>> +   BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NEEDS_RESOLVE = 0x1,
>>> +   BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_UNRESOLVED    = 0x2,
>>> +   BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NO_RESOLVE    = 0x3,
>>> +   BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_MASK          = 0x3,
>>> +};
>>> +
>>> +void brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves(nir_shader *nir);
>>> +
>>> +#ifdef __cplusplus
>>> +}
>>> +#endif
>>> diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves.c b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves.c
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..7d93471
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves.c
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,228 @@
>>> +/*
>>> + * Copyright © 2015 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.
>>> + *
>>> + * Authors:
>>> + *    Jason Ekstrand <jason at jlekstrand.net>
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +#include "brw_nir.h"
>>> +
>>> +/*
>>> + * This file implements an analysis pass that determines when we have to do
>>> + * a boolean resolve on GEN <= 5.  Instructions that need a boolean resolve
>>> + * will have the booleans portion of the instr->pass_flags field set to
>>> + * BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NEEDS_RESOLVE.
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +static uint8_t
>>> +get_resolve_state_for_src(nir_alu_instr *alu, unsigned src_idx)
>>> +{
>>> +   nir_instr *src_instr;
>>> +   if (alu->src[src_idx].src.is_ssa) {
>>> +      src_instr = alu->src[src_idx].src.ssa->parent_instr;
>>> +   } else {
>>> +      src_instr = alu->src[src_idx].src.reg.reg->parent_instr;
>>> +   }
>>> +
>>> +   if (src_instr) {
>>> +      uint8_t state = src_instr->pass_flags & BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_MASK;
>>> +
>>> +      /* If the source instruction nees resolve then, from the perspective
>>> +       * of the user, it's a true boolean.
>>> +       */
>>> +      if (state == BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NEEDS_RESOLVE)
>>> +         state = BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NO_RESOLVE;
>>> +      return state;
>>> +   } else {
>>> +      return BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN;
>>> +   }
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static bool
>>> +src_mark_needs_resolve(nir_src *src, void *void_state)
>>> +{
>>> +   if (src->is_ssa)
>>> +      return true;
>>> +
>>> +   if (src->reg.reg->parent_instr == NULL)
>>> +      return true;
>>> +
>>> +   nir_instr *src_instr = src->reg.reg->parent_instr;
>>> +
>>> +   uint8_t bool_flags = src_instr->pass_flags & BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_MASK;
>>> +   if (bool_flags == BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_UNRESOLVED) {
>>> +      src_instr->pass_flags &= ~BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_MASK;
>>> +      src_instr->pass_flags |= BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NEEDS_RESOLVE;
>>> +   }
>>> +
>>> +   return true;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static bool
>>> +analize_boolean_resolves_block(nir_block *block, void *void_state)
>>> +{
>>> +   nir_foreach_instr(block, instr) {
>>> +      /* Clear the boolean state */
>>> +      instr->pass_flags &= ~BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_MASK;
>>> +
>>> +      switch (instr->type) {
>>> +      case nir_instr_type_alu:
>>> +         /* For ALU instructions, we handle [un]resolved booleans below. */
>>
>> Might it be better to put the code for handling ALU instructions here
>> instead? In effect we're only running it for ALU instructions since
>> the rest of the cases end in a continue, so why not make that more
>> obvious by just moving it up here under the ALU case?
>
> Sure.  That's fine with me.
>
>>> +         break;
>>> +
>>> +      case nir_instr_type_load_const: {
>>> +         /* For load_const instructions, it's a boolean exactly when it holds
>>> +          * one of the values NIR_TRUE or NIR_FALSE.
>>> +          */
>>> +         nir_load_const_instr *load = nir_instr_as_load_const(instr);
>>> +         if (load->value.u[0] == NIR_TRUE || load->value.u[0] == NIR_FALSE) {
>>> +            instr->pass_flags |= BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NO_RESOLVE;
>>> +         } else {
>>> +            instr->pass_flags |= BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN;
>>> +         }
>>> +         continue;
>>> +      }
>>> +
>>> +      default:
>>> +         /* Everything else is an unknown non-boolean value and needs to
>>> +          * have all sources resolved.
>>> +          */
>>> +         instr->pass_flags |= BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN;
>>> +         nir_foreach_src(instr, src_mark_needs_resolve, NULL);
>>> +         continue;
>>> +      }
>>> +
>>> +      uint8_t bool_status;
>>> +      nir_alu_instr *alu = nir_instr_as_alu(instr);
>>> +      switch (alu->op) {
>>> +      case nir_op_flt:
>>> +      case nir_op_ilt:
>>> +      case nir_op_ult:
>>> +      case nir_op_fge:
>>> +      case nir_op_ige:
>>> +      case nir_op_uge:
>>> +      case nir_op_feq:
>>> +      case nir_op_ieq:
>>> +      case nir_op_fne:
>>> +      case nir_op_ine:
>>> +      case nir_op_f2b:
>>> +      case nir_op_i2b:
>>> +         bool_status = BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_UNRESOLVED;
>>> +
>>> +         /* Even though the destination is allowed to be left unresolved,
>>> +          * we need to resolve all the sources of a compare.
>>> +          */
>>> +         nir_foreach_src(instr, src_mark_needs_resolve, NULL);
>>> +         break;
>>> +
>>> +      case nir_op_imov:
>>> +      case nir_op_inot:
>>> +         if (alu->dest.write_mask == 1) {
>>> +            /* This is a single-source instruction.  Just copy the resolution
>>> +             * state from the source.
>>> +             */
>>> +            bool_status = get_resolve_state_for_src(alu, 0);
>>> +         } else {
>>> +            bool_status = BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN;
>>> +         }
>>> +         break;
>>> +
>>> +      case nir_op_iand:
>>> +      case nir_op_ior:
>>> +      case nir_op_ixor: {
>>> +         assert(alu->dest.write_mask == 1);
>>> +
>>> +         uint8_t src0_flags = get_resolve_state_for_src(alu, 0);
>>> +         uint8_t src1_flags = get_resolve_state_for_src(alu, 1);
>>> +
>>> +         if (src0_flags == src1_flags) {
>>> +            bool_status = src0_flags;
>>> +         } else if (src0_flags == BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN ||
>>> +                    src1_flags == BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN) {
>>> +            bool_status = BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN;
>>> +         } else {
>>> +            /* At this point one of them is a true boolean and one is a
>>> +             * boolean that needs a resolve.  We could either resolve the
>>> +             * unresolved source or we could resolve here.  If we resolve
>>> +             * the unresolved source then we get two resolves for the price
>>> +             * of one.  Just set this one to BOOLEAN_NO_RESOLVE and we'll
>>> +             * let the code below force a resolve on the unresolved source.
>>> +             */
>>> +            bool_status = BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NO_RESOLVE;
>>> +         }
>>> +         break;
>>> +      }
>>> +
>>> +      default:
>>> +         bool_status = BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN;
>>> +      }
>>> +
>>> +      /* If the destination is SSA-like, go ahead allow unresolved booleans.
>>> +       * If the destination register doesn't have a well-defined parent_instr
>>> +       * we need to resolve immediately.
>>> +       */
>>> +      if (alu->dest.dest.reg.reg->parent_instr == NULL &&
>>> +          bool_status == BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_UNRESOLVED) {
>>> +         bool_status = BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NEEDS_RESOLVE;
>>> +      }
>>> +
>>> +      instr->pass_flags |= bool_status;
>>> +
>>> +      /* Finally, resolve sources if it's needed */
>>> +      switch (bool_status) {
>>> +      case BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NEEDS_RESOLVE:
>>> +      case BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_UNRESOLVED:
>>> +         /* This instruction is either unresolved or we're doing the
>>> +          * resolve here; leave the sources alone.
>>> +          */
>>> +         break;
>>> +
>>> +      case BRW_NIR_BOOLEAN_NO_RESOLVE:
>>> +      case BRW_NIR_NON_BOOLEAN:
>>> +         nir_foreach_src(instr, src_mark_needs_resolve, NULL);
>>> +         break;
>>> +
>>> +      default:
>>> +         unreachable("Invalid boolean flag");
>>> +      }
>>> +   }
>>> +
>>> +   nir_if *following_if = nir_block_get_following_if(block);
>>> +   if (following_if)
>>> +      src_mark_needs_resolve(&following_if->condition, NULL);
>>> +
>>> +   return true;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static void
>>> +analize_boolean_resolves_impl(nir_function_impl *impl)
>>> +{
>>> +   nir_foreach_block(impl, analize_boolean_resolves_block, NULL);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +void
>>> +brw_nir_analize_boolean_resolves(nir_shader *shader)
>>> +{
>>> +   nir_foreach_overload(shader, overload)
>>> +      if (overload->impl)
>>> +         analize_boolean_resolves_impl(overload->impl);
>>> +}
>>> --
>>> 2.3.2
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