CS 61C: Great Ideas in Computer Architecture Lecture 18...

CS61C:GreatIdeasinComputerArchitecture

Lecture18:ParallelProcessing– SIMD

BernhardBoser&RandyKatz

http://inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs61c

ReferenceProblem

•Matrixmultiplication−Basicoperationinmanyengineering,data,andimagingprocessingtasks

−Imagefiltering,noisereduction,…−Manycloselyrelatedoperations

§ E.g.stereovision(project4)

•dgemm−doubleprecisionfloatingpointmatrixmultiplication

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ApplicationExample:DeepLearning

• Imageclassification(cats…)•Pick“best”vacationphotos•Machinetranslation•Cleanupaccent•Fingerprintverification•Automaticgameplaying

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Matrices

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Reference:Python• MatrixmultiplicationinPython

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N Python[Mflops]32 5.4160 5.5480 5.4960 5.3

• 1Mflop =1Millionfloatingpointoperationspersecond(fadd,fmul)

• dgemm(N…)takes2*N3 flops

C

• c=axb• a,b,careNxNmatrices

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TimingProgramExecution

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CversusPython

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N C[Gflops] Python[Gflops]32 1.30 0.0054160 1.30 0.0055480 1.32 0.0054960 0.91 0.0053

Whichclassgivesyouthiskindofpower?Wecouldstophere…butwhy?Let’sdobetter!

240x!

New-SchoolMachineStructures(It’sabitmorecomplicated!)

• ParallelRequestsAssigned tocomputere.g.,Search“Katz”

• ParallelThreadsAssigned tocoree.g.,Lookup,Ads

• ParallelInstructions>1instruction@onetimee.g.,5pipelined instructions

• ParallelData>1dataitem@one timee.g.,Addof4pairsofwords

• HardwaredescriptionsAllgates@onetime

• ProgrammingLanguages 16

SmartPhone

WarehouseScale

Computer

SoftwareHardware

HarnessParallelism&AchieveHighPerformance

LogicGates

Core Core…

Memory(Cache)

Input/Output

Computer

CacheMemory

Core

InstructionUnit(s) FunctionalUnit(s)

A3+B3A2+B2A1+B1A0+B0

Today’sLecture

Multiple-Instruction/Single-DataStream(MISD)

• Multiple-Instruction,Single-Datastreamcomputerthatexploitsmultipleinstructionstreamsagainstasingledatastream.• Historicalsignificance

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Thishasfewapplications.Notcoveredin61C.

SIMDApplications&Implementations

• Applications− Scientificcomputing

§ Matlab,NumPy− Graphicsandvideoprocessing

§ Photoshop,…− BigData

§ Deeplearning− Gaming−…

• Implementations− x86− ARM−…

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RawDoublePrecisionThroughput(Bernhard’sPowerbook Pro)

Characteristic Value

CPU i7-5557U

Clockrate(sustained) 3.1GHz

Instructions perclock(mul_pd) 2

Parallel multipliesperinstruction 4

Peakdoubleflops 24.8Gflops

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Actualperformanceislowerbecauseofoverhead

https://www.karlrupp.net/2013/06/cpu-gpu-and-mic-hardware-characteristics-over-time/

VectorizedMatrixMultiplication

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InnerLoop:

fori …;i+=4forj...

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“Vectorized”dgemm

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Performance

NGflops

scalar avx32 1.30 4.56160 1.30 5.47480 1.32 5.27960 0.91 3.64

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• 4xfaster• Butstill<<theoretical25Gflops!

PipelineHazards– dgemm

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LoopUnrolling

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Compilerdoestheunrolling

Howdoyouverifythatthegeneratedcodeisactuallyunrolled?

4registers

Performance

NGflops

scalar avx unroll32 1.30 4.56 12.95160 1.30 5.47 19.70480 1.32 5.27 14.50960 0.91 3.64 6.91

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