python · markshannon · Jan 11, 2023 · Jan 10, 2023 · Jan 10, 2023 · Jan 10, 2023
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_code.h b/Include/internal/pycore_code.h
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ typedef struct {
 
 typedef struct {
     uint16_t counter;
-    uint16_t mask;
 } _PyCompareOpCache;
 
 #define INLINE_CACHE_ENTRIES_COMPARE_OP CACHE_ENTRIES(_PyCompareOpCache)
@@ -477,6 +476,27 @@ _Py_MakeShimCode(const _PyShimCodeDef *code);
 extern uint32_t _Py_next_func_version;
 
 
+/* Comparison bit masks. */
+
+/* Note this evaluates its arguments twice each */
+#define COMPARISON_BIT(x, y) (1 << (2 * ((x) >= (y)) + ((x) <= (y))))
+
+/*
+ * The following bits are chosen so that the value of
+ * COMPARSION_BIT(left, right)
+ * masked by the values below will be non-zero if the
+ * comparison is true, and zero if it is false */
+
+/* This is for values that are unordered, ie. NaN, not types that are unordered, e.g. sets */
+#define COMPARISON_UNORDERED 1
+
+#define COMPARISON_LESS_THAN 2
+#define COMPARISON_GREATER_THAN 4
+#define COMPARISON_EQUALS 8
+
+#define COMPARISON_NOT_EQUALS (COMPARISON_UNORDERED | COMPARISON_LESS_THAN | COMPARISON_GREATER_THAN)
+
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif

diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_opcode.h b/Include/internal/pycore_opcode.h
diff --git a/Lib/dis.py b/Lib/dis.py
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ def _get_instructions_bytes(code, varname_from_oparg=None,
             elif deop in haslocal or deop in hasfree:
                 argval, argrepr = _get_name_info(arg, varname_from_oparg)
             elif deop in hascompare:
-                argval = cmp_op[arg]
+                argval = cmp_op[arg>>4]
                 argrepr = argval
             elif deop == FORMAT_VALUE:
                 argval, argrepr = FORMAT_VALUE_CONVERTERS[arg & 0x3]

@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ def _write_atomic(path, data, mode=0o666):
 #     Python 3.12a1 3512 (Remove all unused consts from code objects)
 #     Python 3.12a1 3513 (Add CALL_INTRINSIC_1 instruction, removed STOPITERATION_ERROR, PRINT_EXPR, IMPORT_STAR)
 #     Python 3.12a1 3514 (Remove ASYNC_GEN_WRAP, LIST_TO_TUPLE, and UNARY_POSITIVE)
+#     Python 3.12a1 3515 (Embed jump mask in COMPARE_OP oparg)
 
 #     Python 3.13 will start with 3550
 
@@ -440,7 +441,7 @@ def _write_atomic(path, data, mode=0o666):
 # Whenever MAGIC_NUMBER is changed, the ranges in the magic_values array
 # in PC/launcher.c must also be updated.
 
-MAGIC_NUMBER = (3514).to_bytes(2, 'little') + b'\r\n'
+MAGIC_NUMBER = (3515).to_bytes(2, 'little') + b'\r\n'
 
 _RAW_MAGIC_NUMBER = int.from_bytes(MAGIC_NUMBER, 'little')  # For import.c
 

diff --git a/Lib/opcode.py b/Lib/opcode.py
@@ -391,7 +391,6 @@ def pseudo_op(name, op, real_ops):
     },
     "COMPARE_OP": {
         "counter": 1,
-        "mask": 1,
     },
     "BINARY_SUBSCR": {
         "counter": 1,

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_dis.py b/Lib/test/test_dis.py
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2023-01-10-16-59-33.gh-issue-100923.ypJAX-.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2023-01-10-16-59-33.gh-issue-100923.ypJAX-.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Remove the ``mask`` cache entry for the :opcode:`COMPARE_OP` instruction and
+embed the mask into the oparg.
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static PyObject *aiter, *awaitable, *iterable, *w, *exc_value, *bc;
 static PyObject *orig, *excs, *update, *b, *fromlist, *level, *from;
 static size_t jump;
 // Dummy variables for cache effects
-static uint16_t when_to_jump_mask, invert, counter, index, hint;
+static uint16_t invert, counter, index, hint;
 static uint32_t type_version;
 // Dummy opcode names for 'op' opcodes
 #define _COMPARE_OP_FLOAT 1003
@@ -1836,7 +1836,7 @@ dummy_func(
             _COMPARE_OP_STR,
         };
 
-        inst(COMPARE_OP, (unused/2, left, right -- res)) {
+        inst(COMPARE_OP, (unused/1, left, right -- res)) {
             _PyCompareOpCache *cache = (_PyCompareOpCache *)next_instr;
             if (ADAPTIVE_COUNTER_IS_ZERO(cache->counter)) {
                 assert(cframe.use_tracing == 0);
@@ -1846,27 +1846,27 @@ dummy_func(
             }
             STAT_INC(COMPARE_OP, deferred);
             DECREMENT_ADAPTIVE_COUNTER(cache->counter);
-            assert(oparg <= Py_GE);
-            res = PyObject_RichCompare(left, right, oparg);
+            assert((oparg >> 4) <= Py_GE);
+            res = PyObject_RichCompare(left, right, oparg>>4);
             Py_DECREF(left);
             Py_DECREF(right);
             ERROR_IF(res == NULL, error);
         }
 
         // The result is an int disguised as an object pointer.
-        op(_COMPARE_OP_FLOAT, (unused/1, when_to_jump_mask/1, left, right -- jump: size_t)) {
+        op(_COMPARE_OP_FLOAT, (unused/1, left, right -- jump: size_t)) {
             assert(cframe.use_tracing == 0);
             // Combined: COMPARE_OP (float ? float) + POP_JUMP_IF_(true/false)
             DEOPT_IF(!PyFloat_CheckExact(left), COMPARE_OP);
             DEOPT_IF(!PyFloat_CheckExact(right), COMPARE_OP);
             STAT_INC(COMPARE_OP, hit);
             double dleft = PyFloat_AS_DOUBLE(left);
             double dright = PyFloat_AS_DOUBLE(right);
-            // 1 if NaN, 2 if <, 4 if >, 8 if ==; this matches when_to_jump_mask
-            int sign_ish = 1 << (2 * (dleft >= dright) + (dleft <= dright));
+            // 1 if NaN, 2 if <, 4 if >, 8 if ==; this matches low four bits of the oparg
+            int sign_ish = COMPARISON_BIT(dleft, dright);
             _Py_DECREF_SPECIALIZED(left, _PyFloat_ExactDealloc);
             _Py_DECREF_SPECIALIZED(right, _PyFloat_ExactDealloc);
-            jump = sign_ish & when_to_jump_mask;
+            jump = sign_ish & oparg;
         }
         // The input is an int disguised as an object pointer!
         op(_JUMP_IF, (jump: size_t --)) {
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ dummy_func(
         super(COMPARE_OP_FLOAT_JUMP) = _COMPARE_OP_FLOAT + _JUMP_IF;
 
         // Similar to COMPARE_OP_FLOAT
-        op(_COMPARE_OP_INT, (unused/1, when_to_jump_mask/1, left, right -- jump: size_t)) {
+        op(_COMPARE_OP_INT, (unused/1, left, right -- jump: size_t)) {
             assert(cframe.use_tracing == 0);
             // Combined: COMPARE_OP (int ? int) + POP_JUMP_IF_(true/false)
             DEOPT_IF(!PyLong_CheckExact(left), COMPARE_OP);
@@ -1890,29 +1890,31 @@ dummy_func(
             assert(Py_ABS(Py_SIZE(left)) <= 1 && Py_ABS(Py_SIZE(right)) <= 1);
             Py_ssize_t ileft = Py_SIZE(left) * ((PyLongObject *)left)->ob_digit[0];
             Py_ssize_t iright = Py_SIZE(right) * ((PyLongObject *)right)->ob_digit[0];
-            // 2 if <, 4 if >, 8 if ==; this matches when_to_jump_mask
-            int sign_ish = 1 << (2 * (ileft >= iright) + (ileft <= iright));
+            // 2 if <, 4 if >, 8 if ==; this matches the low 4 bits of the oparg
+            int sign_ish = COMPARISON_BIT(ileft, iright);
             _Py_DECREF_SPECIALIZED(left, (destructor)PyObject_Free);
             _Py_DECREF_SPECIALIZED(right, (destructor)PyObject_Free);
-            jump = sign_ish & when_to_jump_mask;
+            jump = sign_ish & oparg;
         }
         super(COMPARE_OP_INT_JUMP) = _COMPARE_OP_INT + _JUMP_IF;
 
         // Similar to COMPARE_OP_FLOAT, but for ==, != only
-        op(_COMPARE_OP_STR, (unused/1, invert/1, left, right -- jump: size_t)) {
+        op(_COMPARE_OP_STR, (unused/1, left, right -- jump: size_t)) {
             assert(cframe.use_tracing == 0);
             // Combined: COMPARE_OP (str == str or str != str) + POP_JUMP_IF_(true/false)
             DEOPT_IF(!PyUnicode_CheckExact(left), COMPARE_OP);
             DEOPT_IF(!PyUnicode_CheckExact(right), COMPARE_OP);
             STAT_INC(COMPARE_OP, hit);
             int res = _PyUnicode_Equal(left, right);
-            assert(oparg == Py_EQ || oparg == Py_NE);
+            assert((oparg >>4) == Py_EQ || (oparg >>4) == Py_NE);
             _Py_DECREF_SPECIALIZED(left, _PyUnicode_ExactDealloc);
             _Py_DECREF_SPECIALIZED(right, _PyUnicode_ExactDealloc);
             assert(res == 0 || res == 1);
-            assert(invert == 0 || invert == 1);
-            jump = res ^ invert;
+            assert((oparg & 0xf) == COMPARISON_NOT_EQUALS || (oparg & 0xf) == COMPARISON_EQUALS);
+            assert(COMPARISON_NOT_EQUALS + 1 == COMPARISON_EQUALS);
+            jump = (res + COMPARISON_NOT_EQUALS) & oparg;
         }
+
         super(COMPARE_OP_STR_JUMP) = _COMPARE_OP_STR + _JUMP_IF;
 
         inst(IS_OP, (left, right -- b)) {

@@ -2887,7 +2887,9 @@ static int compiler_addcompare(struct compiler *c, location loc,
     default:
         Py_UNREACHABLE();
     }
-    ADDOP_I(c, loc, COMPARE_OP, cmp);
+    /* cmp goes in top bits of the oparg, while the low bits are used by quickened
+     * versions of this opcode to store the comparison mask. */
+    ADDOP_I(c, loc, COMPARE_OP, cmp << 4);
     return SUCCESS;
 }
 

diff --git a/Python/generated_cases.c.h b/Python/generated_cases.c.h
diff --git a/Python/opcode_metadata.h b/Python/opcode_metadata.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // from Python/bytecodes.c
 // Do not edit!
 enum Direction { DIR_NONE, DIR_READ, DIR_WRITE };
-enum InstructionFormat { INSTR_FMT_IB, INSTR_FMT_IBC, INSTR_FMT_IBC0, INSTR_FMT_IBC000, INSTR_FMT_IBC0IB, INSTR_FMT_IBIB };
+enum InstructionFormat { INSTR_FMT_IB, INSTR_FMT_IBC, INSTR_FMT_IBC000, INSTR_FMT_IBCIB, INSTR_FMT_IBIB };
 static const struct {
     short n_popped;
     short n_pushed;
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ static const struct {
     [STORE_ATTR_INSTANCE_VALUE] = { 2, 0, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC000 },
     [STORE_ATTR_WITH_HINT] = { 2, 0, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC000 },
     [STORE_ATTR_SLOT] = { 2, 0, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC000 },
-    [COMPARE_OP] = { 2, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC0 },
-    [COMPARE_OP_FLOAT_JUMP] = { 3, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC0IB },
-    [COMPARE_OP_INT_JUMP] = { 3, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC0IB },
-    [COMPARE_OP_STR_JUMP] = { 3, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC0IB },
+    [COMPARE_OP] = { 2, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBC },
+    [COMPARE_OP_FLOAT_JUMP] = { 3, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBCIB },
+    [COMPARE_OP_INT_JUMP] = { 3, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBCIB },
+    [COMPARE_OP_STR_JUMP] = { 3, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IBCIB },
     [IS_OP] = { 2, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IB },
     [CONTAINS_OP] = { 2, 1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IB },
     [CHECK_EG_MATCH] = { -1, -1, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, DIR_NONE, true, INSTR_FMT_IB },
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
		@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
		Remove the ``mask`` cache entry for the :opcode:`COMPARE_OP` instruction and
		embed the mask into the oparg.