Shader-db shows this is beneficial, even if it comes with a small
increase in register pressure.
total instructions in shared programs: 10889197 -> 10869857 (-0.18%)
instructions in affected programs: 3625014 -> 3605674 (-0.53%)
helped: 14911
HURT: 8324
Instructions are helped.
total threads in shared programs: 431034 -> 431014 (<.01%)
threads in affected programs: 40 -> 20 (-50.00%)
helped: 0
HURT: 10
Threads are HURT.
total uniforms in shared programs: 5308006 -> 5432767 (2.35%)
uniforms in affected programs: 2204951 -> 2329712 (5.66%)
helped: 9
HURT: 30766
Uniforms are HURT.
total max-temps in shared programs: 2226471 -> 2235269 (0.40%)
max-temps in affected programs: 272670 -> 281468 (3.23%)
helped: 2372
HURT: 8479
Max-temps are HURT.
total spills in shared programs: 4318 -> 4331 (0.30%)
spills in affected programs: 39 -> 52 (33.33%)
helped: 2
HURT: 7
total fills in shared programs: 6514 -> 6527 (0.20%)
fills in affected programs: 42 -> 55 (30.95%)
helped: 2
HURT: 7
total sfu-stalls in shared programs: 15166 -> 15808 (4.23%)
sfu-stalls in affected programs: 2389 -> 3031 (26.87%)
helped: 513
HURT: 944
Inconclusive result (%-change mean confidence interval includes 0).
total inst-and-stalls in shared programs: 10904363 -> 10885665 (-0.17%)
inst-and-stalls in affected programs: 3660930 -> 3642232 (-0.51%)
helped: 14878
HURT: 8450
Inst-and-stalls are helped.
total nops in shared programs: 183672 -> 184256 (0.32%)
nops in affected programs: 12532 -> 13116 (4.66%)
helped: 1841
HURT: 2251
Nops are HURT.
Reviewed-by: Jose Maria Casanova Crespo <jmcasanova@igalia.com>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/31355>
Iago Toral Quiroga
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