Re: Popcount optimization using AVX512

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: "Devulapalli, Raghuveer" <raghuveer.devulapalli@intel.com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, andres@anarazel.de
Date: 2024-11-04T16:07:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. Fix __attribute__((target(...))) usage.

  2. Use __attribute__((target(...))) for AVX-512 support.

  3. Fix code for probing availability of AVX-512.

  4. Optimize visibilitymap_count() with AVX-512 instructions.

  5. Optimize pg_popcount() with AVX-512 instructions.

  6. Inline pg_popcount() for small buffers.

  7. Avoid function call overhead of pg_popcount() in syslogger.c.

  8. Refactor code for setting pg_popcount* function pointers.

  9. Inline pg_popcount{32,64} into pg_popcount().

  10. Remove MSVC scripts

  11. Use ARMv8 CRC instructions where available.

  12. Use Intel SSE 4.2 CRC instructions where available.

On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 07:58:06PM +0000, Devulapalli, Raghuveer wrote:
> LGTM. 

Thanks.  Barring additional feedback, I plan to commit this soon.

-- 
nathan