[PATCH v2] hash: fix thash gfni implementation

[Bruce Richardson]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 02:53:49PM +0100, David Marchand wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 3:17 PM Vladimir Medvedkin
> <vladimir.medvedkin at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > 1. This patch replaces _mm512_set_epi8 with _mm512_set_epi32
> > due to the lack of support by some compilers.
> 
> Ok, it was the initial report from Lance.
> 
> > 2. This patch checks if AVX512F is supported along with GFNI.
> > This is done if the code is built on a platform that supports GFNI,
> > but does not support AVX512.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > 3. Also this patch fixes compilation problems on 32bit arch due to
> > lack of support for _mm_extract_epi64() by implementing XOR folding
> > with _mm_extract_epi32() on 32-bit arch.
> 
> This code is under a #if defined(__GFNI__) && defined(__AVX512F__).
> 
> Does such a 32 bits processor exist, that supports AVX512 and GFNI?
> 
The processor would be 64-bit but the code could well be 32-bit, and even
then can still use these AVX512 instruction sets.

/Bruce