For the FFT the aliasing is not so important, as the butterfly can be
done into temporary space then swapped. I use this strategy a lot and
it doesn't affect the FFT timings.

Bill

On 31 December 2011 18:22, Jason <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Saturday 31 December 2011 17:47:03 Jason wrote:
>> On Tuesday 27 December 2011 17:27:48 Bill Hart wrote:
>> > In my FFT I make use of mpn_sumdiff_n and mpn_addsub_n. It seems these
>> > are not exported even though there are generic C versions.
>> >
>> > Also, I see there is no sumdiff_n.as on core2 style machines. Is it
>> > possible to include mpn_sumdiff_n.c in the library on such machines so
>> > that it is included unconditionally for all machines?
>> >
>>
>> we would still have the other arches to do ie power,arm etc ,to make it 
>> unconditional addsub needs to allocate some tmp space ,I suppose we could 
>> split the addsub it to various overlap cases  this may be possible , but for 
>> sumdiff I dont think it is
>>
>
> addsub is possible , and so is addadd although the case addadd_n(t,x,y,z) 
> where t=x=y=z requires mul_1(t,x,3) which on core2 and sandybridge the same 
> speed as two adds , dont know about the other arch ,although if we consider 
> this a rare case then it may not be important. sumdiff the only difficult 
> case is when the sum and difference are aliased with the bot the sources , we 
> could exclude this overlap condition? , it would also relax the instruction 
> ordering which would ease up finding faster asm versions
>
>
>> > Is there a reason to not have an assembly optimised version for core2?
>> >
>>
>> I havent found one for core2 or sandybridge which is faster than a separate 
>> add and sub
>>
>> > Bill.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
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