Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

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FCVTZU (scalar, fixed-point, D to X)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  fcvtzu x0, d0, #3
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2

(no loop instructions)

1000 unrolls and 1 iteration

Retires: 2.000

Issues: 3.000

Integer unit issues: 1.000

Load/store unit issues: 0.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 2.000

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)18191e1f3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch simd uop (57)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map simd uop (7e)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst int alu (97)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
20045414000004325300010002000200018000152254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000006425300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542
20045414000004325300010002000200018000052254154124832742000200020005415411110011000007311611538100010001000542542542542542

Test 2: Latency 1->2 roundtrip

Code:

  fcvtzu x0, d0, #3
  fmov d0, x0
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 13.0038

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)18191e3a3f4f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696b6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d tlb miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd0d5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
3020413003810080000120130023119417254010010100200001000010020000100005006214979148010340130013013003813003812547631262463027220010000200002001000020000130038130038112020110099100101001000010000100000400000131012163212952510000100001000010100130039130039130039130039130039
302041300381007000000130023119425254010010100200001000010020000100005006214979148010340130013013003813003812547631262463010020010000200002001000020000130038130038112020110099100101001000010000100000000000131012162212952510000100001000010100130039130039130039130039130039
3020413003810080000120130023119417254010010100200001000010020000100005006214979148010340130013013003813003812547631262463010020010000200002001000020000130038130067112020110099100101001000010000100000000000131012162212952510000100001000010100130039130039130039130039130039
302041300381008000000130023119417254010010100200001000010020000100005006214979148010340130013013003813003812547631262463010020010000200002001000020000130038130038112020110099100101001000010000100000000000131012162212952510000100001000010100130039130039130039130039130039
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302041300381008000090130023119417254010010100200001000010020000100005006214979148010340130013013003813003812547631262463010020010000200002001000020000130038130038112020110099100101001000010000100000000000131013162212952510000100001000010100130039130039130039130039130039

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 13.0038

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3f4f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696b6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d tlb miss (a1)l1d cache miss ld (a3)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acst memory order violation nonspec (c4)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
3002413003810080000013002311941725400101001020000100001020000100005062149791480002501300130130038130038125498312626830010201000020000201000020000130038130038112002110910100101000010000100001000012701161112952510000100001000010010130039130039130039130039130039
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300241300389740000013002311941725400101001020000100001020000100005062197311480013601300130130038130038125498312626830010201000020000201000020000130038130038112002110910100101000010000100000000012701161112952510000100001000010010130039130039130039130039130039
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300241300389740000013002311941725400101001020000100001020000100005062154111480002511300130130038130038125498312626830010201000020000201000020000130038130038112002110910100101000010000100002000012701161112952510000100001000010010130039130039130039130039130039

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  fcvtzu x0, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x1, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x2, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x3, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x4, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x5, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x6, d8, #3
  fcvtzu x7, d8, #3
  mov x8, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5005

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03181e3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)int uops in schedulers (59)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696b6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)9fld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)dde0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
1602044006631000322524010480100160004100160020500144013204002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151172160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
1602044004131000322524010480100160004100160020500144013204002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
1602044004131100322524010480100160004100160020500144013214002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
1602044004131000322524010480100160004100160020500144013214002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
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160204400413100020642524010480100160004100160020500144013204002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151170161400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
160204400413100025742524010480100160004100160020500144013204002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000203011151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
1602044004131000322524010480100160004100160020500144013204002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
16020440041311012322524010480100160004100160020500144013204002234004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000011151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042
1602044004131101228434724010480100160004100160020500144013204002204004140041199776199921601202001600322001600324004140041118020110099100801001000000211151170160400388000080000801004004240042400424004240042

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5005

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)int uops in schedulers (59)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d tlb miss (a1)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)dfe0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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