Re: FFMPEG 9400% Increase Via Assembly AVX-512

Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> wrote:

Assembly language is the best.
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However, most "professional" programmers are incompetent assholes
that are totally ignorant of assembly language.
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Not so with FFMPEG.  Their highly competent devs have achieved
up to 9400% improvement using AVX-512:
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https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/ffmpeg-devs-boast-of-up-to-94x-performance-boost-after-implementing-handwritten-avx-512-assembly-code
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The article is extremely poorly written.  Nowhere is a release
number or version mentioned.  When will the AVX-512 code be
released?  Fucking assholes.
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What can one expect from a site called "Tom's Hardware?"  The name
evokes images of toothpick-chewing country bumpkins lounging next
to a flag-bedecked, rusted pickup truck.
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By the way, FFMPEG rules the video world.  EVERYBODY uses it, and
NOBODY uses Microslop.

I looked at that article earlier, if you notice, it specifies that
recent Intel CPUs have removed these instructions, while AMD keeps
them.  This is a problem, for general use of this version of the
software.

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