dotproductavx.cpp

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// File:        dotproductavx.cpp
// Description: Architecture-specific dot-product function.
// Author:      Ray Smith
// Created:     Wed Jul 22 10:48:05 PDT 2015
//
// (C) Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
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#if !defined(__AVX__)
#error Implementation only for AVX capable architectures
#endif

#include <immintrin.h>
#include <cstdint>
#include "dotproductavx.h"

namespace tesseract {

// Computes and returns the dot product of the n-vectors u and v.
// Uses Intel AVX intrinsics to access the SIMD instruction set.
double DotProductAVX(const double* u, const double* v, int n) {
  const unsigned quot = n / 8;
  const unsigned rem = n % 8;
  __m256d t0 = _mm256_setzero_pd();
  __m256d t1 = _mm256_setzero_pd();
  for (unsigned k = 0; k < quot; k++) {
    __m256d f0 = _mm256_loadu_pd(u);
    __m256d f1 = _mm256_loadu_pd(v);
    f0 = _mm256_mul_pd(f0, f1);
    t0 = _mm256_add_pd(t0, f0);
    u += 4;
    v += 4;
    __m256d f2 = _mm256_loadu_pd(u);
    __m256d f3 = _mm256_loadu_pd(v);
    f2 = _mm256_mul_pd(f2, f3);
    t1 = _mm256_add_pd(t1, f2);
    u += 4;
    v += 4;
  }
  t0 = _mm256_hadd_pd(t0, t1);
  alignas(32) double tmp[4];
  _mm256_store_pd(tmp, t0);
  double result = tmp[0] + tmp[1] + tmp[2] + tmp[3];
  for (unsigned k = 0; k < rem; k++) {
    result += *u++ * *v++;
  }
  return result;
}

}  // namespace tesseract.