Reviewed-by: Jason Ekstrand <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 1:32 AM Francisco Jerez <[email protected]>
wrote:
> The docs are fairly incomplete and inconsistent about it, but this
> seems to be the reason why half-float destinations are required to be
> DWORD-aligned on BDW+ projects. This way the regioning lowering pass
> will make sure that the destination components of W to HF and HF to W
> conversions are aligned like the corresponding conversion operation
> with 32-bit execution data type.
> ---
> src/intel/compiler/brw_ir_fs.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/src/intel/compiler/brw_ir_fs.h
> b/src/intel/compiler/brw_ir_fs.h
> index 3c23fb375e4..08e3d83d910 100644
> --- a/src/intel/compiler/brw_ir_fs.h
> +++ b/src/intel/compiler/brw_ir_fs.h
> @@ -477,6 +477,27 @@ get_exec_type(const fs_inst *inst)
>
> assert(exec_type != BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_B);
>
> + /* Promotion of the execution type to 32-bit for conversions from or to
> + * half-float seems to be consistent with the following text from the
> + * Cherryview PRM Vol. 7, "Execution Data Type":
> + *
> + * "When single precision and half precision floats are mixed between
> + * source operands or between source and destination operand [..]
> single
> + * precision float is the execution datatype."
> + *
> + * and from "Register Region Restrictions":
> + *
> + * "Conversion between Integer and HF (Half Float) must be DWord
> aligned
> + * and strided by a DWord on the destination."
> + */
> + if (type_sz(exec_type) == 2 &&
> + inst->dst.type != exec_type) {
> + if (exec_type == BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_HF)
> + exec_type = BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_F;
> + else if (inst->dst.type == BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_HF)
> + exec_type = BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_D;
> + }
> +
> return exec_type;
> }
>
> --
> 2.19.2
>
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