[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 28/59] intel/compiler: set correct precision fields for 3-source float instructions

[Pohjolainen, Topi]

On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 02:04:16PM +0100, Iago Toral wrote:
> On Wed, 2018-12-05 at 14:58 +0200, Pohjolainen, Topi wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 08:16:52AM +0100, Iago Toral Quiroga wrote:
> > > Source0 and Destination extract the floating-point precision
> > > automatically
> > > from the SrcType and DstType instruction fields respectively when
> > > they are
> > > set to types :F or :HF. For Source1 and Source2 operands, we use
> > > the new
> > > 1-bit fields Src1Type and Src2Type, where 0 means normal precision
> > > and 1
> > > means half-precision. Since we always use the type of the
> > > destination for
> > > all operands when we emit 3-source instructions, we only need set
> > > Src1Type
> > > and Src2Type to 1 when we are emitting a half-precision
> > > instruction.
> > > ---
> > >  src/intel/compiler/brw_eu_emit.c | 5 +++++
> > >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/src/intel/compiler/brw_eu_emit.c
> > > b/src/intel/compiler/brw_eu_emit.c
> > > index 2c9fc9a5c7c..66edfb43baf 100644
> > > --- a/src/intel/compiler/brw_eu_emit.c
> > > +++ b/src/intel/compiler/brw_eu_emit.c
> > > @@ -801,6 +801,11 @@ brw_alu3(struct brw_codegen *p, unsigned
> > > opcode, struct brw_reg dest,
> > >            */
> > >           brw_inst_set_3src_a16_src_type(devinfo, inst, dest.type);
> > >           brw_inst_set_3src_a16_dst_type(devinfo, inst, dest.type);
> > > +
> > > +         if (devinfo->gen >= 8 && dest.type ==
> > > BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_HF) {
> > > +            brw_inst_set_3src_a16_src1_type(devinfo, inst, 1);
> > > +            brw_inst_set_3src_a16_src2_type(devinfo, inst, 1);
> > > +         }
> > 
> > I had similar patch which prepares for mixed mode (useful for linterp
> > with
> > 32-bit input varyings):
> > 
> >          /* From the Bspec: Instruction types
> >           *
> >           * Three source instructions can use operands with mixed-
> > mode
> >           * precision. When SrcType field is set to :f or :hf it
> > defines
> >           * precision for source 0 only, and fields Src1Type and
> > Src2Type
> >           * define precision for other source operands:
> >           *
> >           *   0b = :f. Single precision Float (32-bit).
> >           *   1b = :hf. Half precision Float (16-bit).
> >           */
> >          if (src1.type == BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_HF)
> >             brw_inst_set_3src_src1_type(devinfo, inst, 1);
> > 
> >          if (src2.type == BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_HF)
> >             brw_inst_set_3src_src2_type(devinfo, inst, 1);
> > 
> > How would you feel about that? (Direct cut-paste and the helpers have
> > different name).
> 
> Sure, if we are planning to use mixed mode in the future this makes
> more sense. Thanks!

Nice!

Reviewed-by: Topi Pohjolainen <topi.pohjolainen at intel.com>