SPRUIV4D May   2020  – May 2024

 

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  2.   Read This First
    1.     About This Manual
    2.     Related Documentation
    3.     Trademarks
  3. 2Introduction
    1. 2.1 C7000 Digital Signal Processor CPU Architecture Overview
    2. 2.2 C7000 Split Datapath and Functional Units
  4. 3C7000 C/C++ Compiler Options
    1. 3.1 Overview
    2. 3.2 Selecting Compiler Options for Performance
    3. 3.3 Understanding Compiler Optimization
      1. 3.3.1 Software Pipelining
      2. 3.3.2 Vectorization and Vector Predication
      3. 3.3.3 Automatic Use of Streaming Engine and Streaming Address Generator
      4. 3.3.4 Loop Collapsing and Loop Coalescing
      5. 3.3.5 Automatic Inlining
      6. 3.3.6 If Conversion
  5. 4Basic Code Optimization
    1. 4.1  Signed Types for Iteration Counters and Limits
    2. 4.2  Floating-Point Division
    3. 4.3  Loop-Carried Dependencies and the Restrict Keyword
      1. 4.3.1 Loop-Carried Dependencies
      2. 4.3.2 The Restrict Keyword
      3. 4.3.3 Run-Time Alias Disambiguation
    4. 4.4  Function Calls and Inlining
    5. 4.5  MUST_ITERATE and PROB_ITERATE Pragmas and Attributes
    6. 4.6  If Statements and Nested If Statements
    7. 4.7  Intrinsics
    8. 4.8  Vector Types
    9. 4.9  C++ Features to Use and Avoid
    10. 4.10 Streaming Engine
    11. 4.11 Streaming Address Generator
    12. 4.12 Optimized Libraries
    13. 4.13 Memory Optimizations
  6. 5Understanding the Assembly Comment Blocks
    1. 5.1 Software Pipelining Processing Stages
    2. 5.2 Software Pipeline Information Comment Block
      1. 5.2.1 Loop and Iteration Count Information
      2. 5.2.2 Dependency and Resource Bounds
      3. 5.2.3 Initiation Interval (ii) and Iterations
      4. 5.2.4 Constant Extensions
      5. 5.2.5 Resources Used and Register Tables
      6. 5.2.6 Stage Collapsing
      7. 5.2.7 Memory Bank Conflicts
      8. 5.2.8 Loop Duration Formula
    3. 5.3 Single Scheduled Iteration Comment Block
    4. 5.4 Identifying Pipeline Failures and Performance Issues
      1. 5.4.1 Issues that Prevent a Loop from Being Software Pipelined
      2. 5.4.2 Software Pipeline Failure Messages
      3. 5.4.3 Performance Issues
  7. 6Revision History

Related Documentation

Use the following documents from Texas Instruments to supplement this user's guide:

    SPRUIG8 C7000 Optimizing C/C++ Compiler User's Guide
    SPRUIG4 C7000 Embedded Application Binary Interface (EABI) Users Guide
    SPRUIU4 C7x Instruction Guide (available through your TI Field Application Engineer)
    SPRUIP0 C71x DSP CPU, Instruction Set, and Matrix Multiply Accelerator Technical Reference Manual (available through your TI Field Application Engineer)
    SPRUIQ3 C71x DSP Corepac Technical Reference Manual (available through your TI Field Application Engineer)
    SPRU425 C6000™ Optimizing C Compiler Tutorial
    SPRA666 Hand-Tuning Loops and Control Code on the TMS320C6000™
    SPRABK5 Throughput Performance Guide for KeyStone™ II Devices
    SPRUIG5 C6000-to-C7000 Migration Users Guide