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Two questions:
* What are interleave/deinterleave microops?
* Why should they be marked No_Opclass?

- Nilay Vaish


On Aug. 13, 2014, 2:07 p.m., Andreas Hansson wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 13, 2014, 2:07 p.m.)
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> Review request for Default.
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> Repository: gem5
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> Description
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> Changeset 10305:2b6478741bf6
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> arm: Fix v8 neon latency issue for loads/stores
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> Neon memory ops that operate on multiple registers currently have very poor
> performance because of interleave/deinterleave micro-ops.
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> This patch marks the deinterleave/interleave micro-ops as "No_OpClass" such
> that they take minumum cycles to execute and are never resource constrained.
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> Additionaly the micro-ops over-read registers.  Although one form may need
> to read up to 20 sources, not all do.  This adds in new forms so false
> dependencies are not modeled.  Instructions read their minimum number of
> sources.
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> Diffs
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>   src/arch/arm/insts/macromem.cc 79fde1c67ed8 
>   src/arch/arm/isa/insts/neon64_mem.isa 79fde1c67ed8 
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> Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/2338/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Andreas Hansson
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