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[Bug math/21967] When 512-bit AVX2 wrapper functions in mathvec are used?
- From: "andrew.n.senkevich at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:49:33 +0000
- Subject: [Bug math/21967] When 512-bit AVX2 wrapper functions in mathvec are used?
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- References: <bug-21967-131@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21967
--- Comment #3 from Andrew Senkevich <andrew.n.senkevich at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to H.J. Lu from comment #1)
> avx2_wrapper is supposed to be used when AVX512F isn't profitable. But
> with
>
> if (CPU_FEATURES_ARCH_P (cpu_features, AVX512DQ_Usable))
> return OPTIMIZE (skx);
>
> if (CPU_FEATURES_ARCH_P (cpu_features, AVX512F_Usable))
> return OPTIMIZE (knl);
>
> it is never used. There is a Prefer_No_AVX512 bit in cpu_features. But
> we don't want to use it here since it will disable AVX512 mathvec on Skylake
> server. We need a separate bit to control AVX512 mathvec.
Do you think AVX512 mathvec functions on SKX should be wrappers to AVX2?
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