Hi, Renato

I'm also working on simd cost model for arm neon on Gcc.
I would like to discuss this topic with you thoroughly.

If you think it's a good idea, please send me an email.

Best regards
Tao Wang
ICT, CAS



> -----Original Messages-----
> From:"Renato Golin" <renato.go...@linaro.org>
> Sent Time:Wednesday, January 9, 2013
> To:"Linaro Toolchain" <linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org>
> Cc:
> Subject:Re: Instruction costs for ARM/NEON
> 
> 
> 
> Nevermind, I found exactly what I was looking for in Infocenter:
> 
> 
> http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ddi0409i/DDI0409I_cortex_a9_neon_mpe_r4p1_trm.pdf
> 
> 
> 
> cheers,
> --renato
> 
> 
> 
> On 9 January 2013 13:35, Renato Golin <renato.go...@linaro.org>wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > 
> > I'm helping the loop vectorization in LLVM and for that we need first to 
> > build the instruction cost model so we can decide whether the vectorization 
> > is worth or not.
> > 
> > 
> > I was looking at some papers, but most of them concern with energy 
> > consumption, which is not the issue (at least not for now). The "cost" 
> > model should take the point of view of latency, stalls and pipeline cost.
> > 
> > 
> > I know there are sporadic comments on this on the ARM ARM, but would be 
> > good to have a definite resource where to get the data from (and hope it's 
> > a public document). Does anyone know of a good place to start looking for 
> > that?
> > 
> > 
> > Even if the document is private, we can certainly hide the information 
> > enough to make it to the LLVM code base.
> > 
> > 
> > cheers,
> > --renato
> 





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