# Constantine # Copyright (c) 2018-2019 Status Research & Development GmbH # Copyright (c) 2020-Present Mamy André-Ratsimbazafy # Licensed and distributed under either of # * MIT license (license terms in the root directory or at http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT). # * Apache v2 license (license terms in the root directory or at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0). # at your option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed except according to those terms. # ############################################################ # # Benchmark blueprint # # ############################################################ import # Internal ../constantine/platforms/abstractions, # Helpers ../helpers/prng_unsafe, ./platforms, # Standard library std/[monotimes, times, strformat, strutils, macros] export strformat, platforms, times, monotimes, macros var rng*: RngState let seed = uint32(getTime().toUnix() and (1'i64 shl 32 - 1)) # unixTime mod 2^32 rng.seed(seed) echo "bench xoshiro512** seed: ", seed # warmup proc warmup*() = # Warmup - make sure cpu is on max perf let start = cpuTime() var foo = 123 for i in 0 ..< 300_000_000: foo += i*i mod 456 foo = foo mod 789 # Compiler shouldn't optimize away the results as cpuTime rely on sideeffects let stop = cpuTime() echo &"Warmup: {stop - start:>4.4f} s, result {foo} (displayed to avoid compiler optimizing warmup away)\n" warmup() when defined(gcc): echo "\nCompiled with GCC" elif defined(clang): echo "\nCompiled with Clang" elif defined(vcc): echo "\nCompiled with MSVC" elif defined(icc): echo "\nCompiled with ICC" else: echo "\nCompiled with an unknown compiler" echo "Optimization level => " echo " no optimization: ", not defined(release) echo " release: ", defined(release) echo " danger: ", defined(danger) echo " inline assembly: ", UseASM_X86_64 when (sizeof(int) == 4) or defined(Constantine32): echo "⚠️ Warning: using Constantine with 32-bit limbs" else: echo "Using Constantine with 64-bit limbs" when SupportsCPUName: echo "Running on ", cpuName(), "" when SupportsGetTicks: echo "\n⚠️ Cycles measurements are approximate and use the CPU nominal clock: Turbo-Boost and overclocking will skew them." echo "i.e. a 20% overclock will be about 20% off (assuming no dynamic frequency scaling)" echo "\n=================================================================================================================\n" proc separator*(length: int) = echo "-".repeat(length) proc notes*() = echo "" echo "Notes:" echo " - All procedures are constant-time unless mentioned otherwise (unsafe or vartime)" echo " - Compilers:" echo " Compilers are severely limited on multiprecision arithmetic." echo " Constantine compile-time assembler is used by default \"nimble bench_summary_bls12_381\"." echo " GCC is significantly slower than Clang on multiprecision arithmetic due to catastrophic handling of carries." echo " GCC also seems to have issues with large temporaries and register spilling." echo " This is somewhat alleviated by Constantine compile-time assembler but not perfect." echo " Bench on specific compiler with assembler: \"nimble bench_summary_bls12_381_clang\"." echo " Bench on specific compiler with assembler: \"nimble bench_summary_bls12_381_clang_noasm\"." echo " - The simplest operations might be optimized away by the compiler." template measure*(iters: int, startTime, stopTime: untyped, startClk, stopClk: untyped, body: untyped): untyped = let startTime = getMonotime() when SupportsGetTicks: let startClk = getTicks() for _ in 0 ..< iters: body when SupportsGetTicks: let stopClk = getTicks() let stopTime = getMonotime() when not SupportsGetTicks: let startClk = -1'i64 let stopClk = -1'i64