Move prefetch() out of TT

This code is platform specific and has nothing to
do with TT class, so move to misc.cpp

This patch is a prerequisite to use extend prefetch use
also to other hash tables apart from Transposition Table.

No functional change.

Signed-off-by: Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
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Marco Costalba
2010-06-19 11:10:54 +01:00
parent 221f41c2df
commit 47ee6d9fa4
5 changed files with 40 additions and 43 deletions

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@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@
#include <cassert>
#include <cmath>
#include <cstring>
#if !defined(NO_PREFETCH)
# include <xmmintrin.h>
#endif
#include "movegen.h"
#include "tt.h"
@@ -91,16 +88,6 @@ void TranspositionTable::clear() {
}
/// TranspositionTable::first_entry returns a pointer to the first
/// entry of a cluster given a position. The low 32 bits of the key
/// are used to get the index in the table.
inline TTEntry* TranspositionTable::first_entry(const Key posKey) const {
return entries[uint32_t(posKey) & (size - 1)].data;
}
/// TranspositionTable::store writes a new entry containing a position,
/// a value, a value type, a search depth, and a best move to the
/// transposition table. Transposition table is organized in clusters of
@@ -160,31 +147,6 @@ TTEntry* TranspositionTable::retrieve(const Key posKey) const {
}
/// TranspositionTable::prefetch looks up the current position in the
/// transposition table and load it in L1/L2 cache. This is a non
/// blocking function and do not stalls the CPU waiting for data
/// to be loaded from RAM, that can be very slow. When we will
/// subsequently call retrieve() the TT data will be already
/// quickly accessible in L1/L2 CPU cache.
#if defined(NO_PREFETCH)
void TranspositionTable::prefetch(const Key) const {}
#else
void TranspositionTable::prefetch(const Key posKey) const {
#if defined(__INTEL_COMPILER) || defined(__ICL)
// This hack prevents prefetches to be optimized away by
// Intel compiler. Both MSVC and gcc seems not affected.
__asm__ ("");
#endif
char const* addr = (char*)first_entry(posKey);
_mm_prefetch(addr, _MM_HINT_T2);
_mm_prefetch(addr+64, _MM_HINT_T2); // 64 bytes ahead
}
#endif
/// TranspositionTable::new_search() is called at the beginning of every new
/// search. It increments the "generation" variable, which is used to
/// distinguish transposition table entries from previous searches from