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173901e49a Add a copy of the old bit-shift multiplier code 2026-08-22 13:01:56 -07:00
3ce4c1e580 Add some timing notes 2026-08-22 13:01:23 -07:00
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; the old 16-bit bit-and-shift multiplier
; copied from old code, won't compile as-is
; inner loop for imul16
; bitnum < 8: 25 or 41 cycles
; bitnum >= 8: 30 or 46 cycles
.macro bitmul16 arg1, arg2, result, bitnum
.local zero
.local one
.local next
; does 16-bit adds
; arg1 and arg2 are treated as unsigned
; negative signed inputs must be flipped first
; 7 cycles up to the branch
; check if arg1 has 0 or 1 bit in this place
; 5 cycles either way
.if bitnum < 8
lda arg1 ; 3 cyc
and #(1 << (bitnum)) ; 2 cyc
.else
lda arg1 + 1 ; 3 cyc
and #(1 << ((bitnum) - 8)) ; 2 cyc
.endif
bne one ; 2 cyc
zero: ; 18 cyc, 23 cyc
lsr result + 3 ; 5 cyc
jmp next ; 3 cyc
one: ; 32 cyc, 37 cyc
; 16-bit add on the top bits
clc ; 2 cyc
lda result + 2 ; 3 cyc
adc arg2 ; 3 cyc
sta result + 2 ; 3 cyc
lda result + 3 ; 3 cyc
adc arg2 + 1 ; 3 cyc
ror a ; 2 cyc - get a jump on the shift
sta result + 3 ; 3 cyc
next:
ror result + 2 ; 5 cyc
ror result + 1 ; 5 cyc
.if bitnum >= 8
; we can save 5 cycles * 8 bits = 40 cycles total by skipping this byte
; when it's all uninitialized data
ror result ; 5 cyc
.endif
.endmacro
; 5 to 25 cycles
.macro check_sign arg
; Check sign bit and flip argument to postive,
; keeping a count of sign bits in the X register.
.local positive
lda arg + 1 ; 3 cyc
bpl positive ; 2 cyc
neg16 arg ; 18 cyc
inx ; 2 cyc
positive:
.endmacro
; 518 - 828 cyc
.macro imul16 dest, arg1, arg2
copy16 FR0, arg1 ; 12 cyc
copy16 FR1, arg2 ; 12 cyc
jsr imul16_func ; 470-780 cyc
copy32 dest, FR2 ; 24 cyc
.endmacro
.macro shift_round_16 arg, shift
.repeat shift
shl32 arg
.endrepeat
round16 arg
.endmacro
.macro imul16_round dest, arg1, arg2, shift
copy16 FR0, arg1 ; 12 cyc
copy16 FR1, arg2 ; 12 cyc
jsr imul16_func ; 470-780 cyc
shift_round_16 FR2, shift
copy16 dest, FR2 + 2 ; 12 cyc
.endmacro
; min 470 cycles
; max 780 cycles
.proc imul16_func
arg1 = FR0 ; 16-bit arg (clobbered)
arg2 = FR1 ; 16-bit arg (clobbered)
result = FR2 ; 32-bit result
ldx #0 ; 2 cyc
; counts the number of sign bits in X
check_sign arg1 ; 5 to 25 cyc
check_sign arg2 ; 5 to 25 cyc
; zero out the 32-bit temp's top 16 bits
lda #0 ; 2 cyc
sta result + 2 ; 3 cyc
sta result + 3 ; 3 cyc
; the bottom two bytes will get cleared by the shifts
; unrolled loop for maximum speed, at the cost
; of a larger routine
; 440 to 696 cycles
.repeat 16, bitnum
; bitnum < 8: 25 or 41 cycles
; bitnum >= 8: 30 or 46 cycles
bitmul16 arg1, arg2, result, bitnum
.endrepeat
; In case of mixed input signs, return a negative result.
cpx #1 ; 2 cyc
bne positive_result ; 2 cyc
neg32 result ; 34 cyc
positive_result:
rts ; 6 cyc
.endproc

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@ -563,12 +563,13 @@ sqr16_patch_offset = 8
; input: arg as u8
; output: dest as u16
; clobbers a, x
; 19 cyc
.macro sqr8 dest, arg
ldx arg
lda sqr_lobyte,x
sta dest
lda sqr_hibyte,x
sta dest + 1
ldx arg ; 3 cyc
lda sqr_lobyte,x ; 5 cyc
sta dest ; 3 cyc
lda sqr_hibyte,x ; 5 cyc
sta dest + 1 ; 3 cyc
.endmacro
.segment "TABLES"
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.endproc
; min low-mem: 81 * 4 + 28 * 2 + 10 + 6 = 396 cyc
; max low-mem: 92 * 4 + 28 * 2 + 50 + 6 = 480 cyc
; min ext-mem: 51 * 4 + 28 * 2 + 10 + 6 = 276 cyc
; max low-mem: 70 * 4 + 28 * 2 + 50 + 6 = 392 cyc
.macro imul16_impl xe
.local arg1
.local arg2
@ -787,32 +792,37 @@ inner_loop:
; h1*256*(h2*256 + l2) + l1*(h2*256 + l2)
; h1*h2*256*256 + h1*l2*256 + h2*l1*256 + l1*l2
imul8 result, arg1, arg2, xe
imul8 result, arg1, arg2, xe ; 81-92 or 51-70
imul8 result + 2, arg1 + 1, arg2 + 1, xe
imul8 result + 2, arg1 + 1, arg2 + 1, xe ; 81-92 or 51-70
imul8 inter, arg1 + 1, arg2, xe
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter
add_carry result + 3
imul8 inter, arg1 + 1, arg2, xe ; 81-92 or 51-70
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter ; 20 cyc
add_carry result + 3 ; 8 cyc
imul8 inter, arg1, arg2 + 1, xe
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter
add_carry result + 3
imul8 inter, arg1, arg2 + 1, xe ; 81-92 or 51-70
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter ; 20 cyc
add_carry result + 3 ; 8 cyc
; In case of negative inputs, adjust high word
; https://stackoverflow.com/a/28827013
lda arg1 + 1
bpl arg1_pos
sub16 result + 2, result + 2, arg2
; 10-50 cycles
lda arg1 + 1 ; 3 cyc
bpl arg1_pos ; 2 cyc
sub16 result + 2, result + 2, arg2 ; 20 cyc
arg1_pos:
lda arg2 + 1
bpl arg2_pos
sub16 result + 2, result + 2, arg1
lda arg2 + 1 ; 3 cyc
bpl arg2_pos ; 2 cyc
sub16 result + 2, result + 2, arg1 ; 20 cyc
arg2_pos:
rts ; 6 cyc
.endmacro
; min base ram: 19 * 2 + 81 + 28 * 2 + 6 = 181
; max base ram: 19 * 2 + 92 + 28 * 2 + 6 = 192
; min ext ram: 19 * 2 + 51 + 28 * 2 + 6 = 151
; max ext ram: 19 * 2 + 70 + 28 * 2 + 6 = 170
.macro sqr16_impl xe
.scope
arg = FR0 ; 16-bit arg (clobbered)
@ -820,9 +830,9 @@ arg2_pos:
;inter = temp2
inter = FR1
lda arg + 1
bpl arg_pos
neg16 arg
lda arg + 1 ; 3 cyc
bpl arg_pos ; 2 cyc
neg16 arg ; 18 cyc
arg_pos:
; hl * hl
@ -830,15 +840,15 @@ arg2_pos:
; h*256*(h*256 + l) + l*(h*256 + l)
; h*h*256*256 + h*l*256 + h*l*256 + l*l
sqr8 result, arg
sqr8 result, arg ; 19 cyc
sqr8 result + 2, arg + 1
sqr8 result + 2, arg + 1 ; 19 cyc
imul8 inter, arg + 1, arg, xe
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter
add_carry result + 3
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter
add_carry result + 3
imul8 inter, arg + 1, arg, xe ; 81-92 / 51-70 cyc
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter ; 20 cyc
add_carry result + 3 ; 8 cyc
add16 result + 1, result + 1, inter ; 20 cyc
add_carry result + 3 ; 8 cyc
rts ; 6 cyc
.endscope