[PD] array copy speed test
Tim Blechmann
TimBlechmann at gmx.net
Tue Aug 1 12:13:13 CEST 2006
On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 11:28 +0200, geiger wrote:
> > Anyone feel like SIMDifiying [arraycopy] (hint hint ;). I suppose
> > vasp is a SIMD version of [arraycopy].
>
> SIMD doesn't help in copying data. And in any case, introducing
> platform dependend code is only advisable in cases where it really
> matters.
are you sure about this? not having benchmarks on this, i'm pretty sure,
that moving 128 chunks of aligned memory is more efficient than moving 4
32 bit chunks of unaligned memory ...
tim
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