nir/algebraic: sign(x)*x*x is abs(x)*x
shader-db results:
All Gen7+ platforms had similar results. (Skylake shown)
total instructions in shared programs:
15106023 ->
15105981 (<.01%)
instructions in affected programs: 300 -> 258 (-14.00%)
helped: 6
HURT: 0
helped stats (abs) min: 7 max: 7 x̄: 7.00 x̃: 7
helped stats (rel) min: 14.00% max: 14.00% x̄: 14.00% x̃: 14.00%
95% mean confidence interval for instructions value: -7.00 -7.00
95% mean confidence interval for instructions %-change: -14.00% -14.00%
Instructions are helped.
total cycles in shared programs:
566050327 ->
566050075 (<.01%)
cycles in affected programs: 2826 -> 2574 (-8.92%)
helped: 6
HURT: 0
helped stats (abs) min: 40 max: 44 x̄: 42.00 x̃: 42
helped stats (rel) min: 8.89% max: 8.94% x̄: 8.92% x̃: 8.92%
95% mean confidence interval for cycles value: -44.30 -39.70
95% mean confidence interval for cycles %-change: -8.95% -8.88%
Cycles are helped.
No changes on Gen6 or earlier.
Signed-off-by: Ian Romanick <ian.d.romanick@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Helland <thomashelland90@gmail.com>