On Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:22:22 GMT, Emanuel Peter <epe...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> erifan has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or 
>> a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in 
>> by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains four additional commits since 
>> the last revision:
>> 
>>  - Addressed some review comments
>>    
>>    1. Call VectorNode::Ideal() only once in XorVNode::Ideal.
>>    2. Improve code comments.
>>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8354242
>>  - Merge branch 'master' into JDK-8354242
>>  - 8354242: VectorAPI: combine vector not operation with compare
>>    
>>    This patch optimizes the following patterns:
>>    For integer types:
>>    ```
>>    (XorV (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 cond) (Replicate -1))
>>        => (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 ncond)
>>    (XorVMask (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 cond) (MaskAll m1))
>>        => (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 ncond)
>>    ```
>>    cond can be eq, ne, le, ge, lt, gt, ule, uge, ult and ugt, ncond is the
>>    negative comparison of cond.
>>    
>>    For float and double types:
>>    ```
>>    (XorV (VectorMaskCast (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 cond)) (Replicate -1))
>>        => (VectorMaskCast (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 ncond))
>>    (XorVMask (VectorMaskCast (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 cond)) (MaskAll m1))
>>        => (VectorMaskCast (VectorMaskCmp src1 src2 ncond))
>>    ```
>>    cond can be eq or ne.
>>    
>>    Benchmarks on Nvidia Grace machine with 128-bit SVE2:
>>    With option `-XX:UseSVE=2`:
>>    ```
>>    Benchmark                 Unit    Before          Score Error     After   
>>         Score Error     Uplift
>>    testCompareEQMaskNotByte  ops/s   7912127.225     2677.289518     
>> 10266136.26     8955.008548     1.29
>>    testCompareEQMaskNotDouble        ops/s   884737.6799     446.963779      
>> 1179760.772     448.031844      1.33
>>    testCompareEQMaskNotFloat ops/s   1765045.787     682.332214      
>> 2359520.803     896.305743      1.33
>>    testCompareEQMaskNotInt           ops/s   1787221.411     977.743935      
>> 2353952.519     960.069976      1.31
>>    testCompareEQMaskNotLong  ops/s   895297.1974     673.44808       
>> 1178449.02      323.804205      1.31
>>    testCompareEQMaskNotShort ops/s   3339987.002     3415.2226       
>> 4712761.965     2110.862053     1.41
>>    testCompareGEMaskNotByte  ops/s   7907615.16      4094.243652     
>> 10251646.9      9486.699831     1.29
>>    testCompareGEMaskNotInt           ops/s   1683738.958     4233.813092     
>> 2352855.205     1251.952546     1.39
>>    testCompareGEMaskNotLong  ops/s   854496.1561     8594.598885     
>> 1177811.493     521.1229        1.37
>>    testCompareGEMaskNotShort ops/s   3341860.309     1578.975338     
>> 4714008.434     1681.10365      1.41
>>    testCompareGTMaskNotByte  ops/s   7910823.674     2993.367032     
>> 10245063.58     9774.75138      1.29
>>    testCompareGTMaskNotInt           ops/s   1673393...
>
> Yes, this discussion is down to `requires` vs `applyIf`. This is my argument 
> for `applyIf`, quoted from above, I have not yet seen an argument against it:
> 
>>  If you use @require, then the person does not realize there is a test AND 
>> the test is not run. If you use applyIf, the person does not realize there 
>> is a test, but it is run at least for result verifiation - and then the 
>> person MIGHT realize if the test catches a wrong result / crash.
> 
> In my understanding, `requires` should only be used if the test really 
> **requires** a certain platform or feature. That can be because some flags 
> are only available under certain platforms for example. But for IR tests, we 
> should try to always use `applyIf`, because it allows testing on other 
> platforms.
> 
> Actually, I filed this RFE a while ago: 
> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8310891
> We should try to move as many tests from using `requires` to `applyIf`, so 
> that we have an increased test coverage.

@eme64 @jatin-bhateja I have updated the test, thanks for your suggestion.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24674#issuecomment-2844256626

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