Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

M1/A14 P-core (Firestorm): Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions
M1/A14 E-core (Icestorm):  Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions

SQSHLU (vector, 8H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sqshlu v0.8h, v0.8h, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(no loop instructions)

1000 unrolls and 1 iteration

Retires: 1.000

Issues: 1.000

Integer unit issues: 0.000

Load/store unit issues: 0.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 1.000

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)1e3f4e51schedule uop (52)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch simd uop (57)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)696d6emap 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 simd alu (9a)l1d tlb access (a0)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)f5f6f7f8fd
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1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038
10042037150156116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100002000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203716096116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100002000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116862510001000100026452120182037203715713189510001000100020372037111001100000000073116111786100020382038203820382038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sqshlu v0.8h, v0.8h, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)1e3f4e51schedule 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)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)09l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3a3f4e51schedule 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)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d tlb miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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100242003715010000001500385719686251001010100001010000502847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150000000000015619686251001010100001210000602847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150000000024006119686251001210100001210000602847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820085
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100242003715000000000006119686251001010100001010000502847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000606402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038
100242003715000000000006119686251001010100001010000502847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038
100242003715000000003006119686251001010100001010000502847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038
100242003715000000000006119686251001010100001010000502847521120018020037201781844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038
10024200371500000000294006119686251001010100001010000502847521120018020037200371844331876710010201000020100002003720037111002110910101000010000000006402162219786010000102003820038200382003820038

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  sqshlu v0.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v1.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v2.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v3.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v4.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v5.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v6.8h, v8.8h, #3
  sqshlu v7.8h, v8.8h, #3
  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2505

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)09l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3f51schedule 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)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d tlb miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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80204200381500000001809425801081008000810080020500640132020019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511801600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
8020420038150000000002925801081008000810080020500640132120019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511801600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
8020420038150000000002925801081008000810080020500640132020019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511801600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
8020420038150000000002925801081008000810080020500640132120019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511811600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
80204200381500000001502925801081008000810080020500640132020019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511801600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
80204200381500000000029258010810080008100800205006401320200192003820038997723998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511801600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
8020420038150000000002925801081008000810080020500640132120019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220038200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511801640200350800001002003920039200392003920039
80204200381500000003002925801081008000810080020500640132020019200382003899776998980120200800322008003220089200381180201100991001008000010000000000111511841600200350800001002003920039200392003920039
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2505

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e3f51schedule 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)inst simd alu (9a)9facbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd0d5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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8002420038150039258001010800001080000506400001200192003820038999631001880010208000020800002003820038118002110910108000010005020018161892003580000102003920039200392003920039
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