8303762: Optimize vector slice operation with constant index using VPALIGNR instruction

src/hotspot/cpu/x86/assembler_x86.cpp

@@ -6776,13 +6776,22 @@ void Assembler::palignr(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src, int imm8) {
 
 void Assembler::vpalignr(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister nds, XMMRegister src, int imm8, int vector_len) {
   assert(vector_len == AVX_128bit? VM_Version::supports_avx() :
-         vector_len == AVX_256bit? VM_Version::supports_avx2() :
-         0, "");
+       vector_len == AVX_256bit? VM_Version::supports_avx2() :
+       VM_Version::supports_avx512bw(), "");
   InstructionAttr attributes(vector_len, /* rex_w */ false, /* legacy_mode */ _legacy_mode_bw, /* no_mask_reg */ true, /* uses_vl */ true);
   int encode = simd_prefix_and_encode(dst, nds, src, VEX_SIMD_66, VEX_OPCODE_0F_3A, &attributes);
   emit_int24(0x0F, (0xC0 | encode), imm8);
 }
 
+void Assembler::evalignd(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister nds, XMMRegister src, uint8_t imm8, int vector_len) {
+  assert(VM_Version::supports_evex(), "");
+  assert(vector_len == AVX_512bit || VM_Version::supports_avx512vl(), "");
+  InstructionAttr attributes(vector_len, /* vex_w */ false, /* legacy_mode */ false, /* no_mask_reg */ true, /* uses_vl */ true);
+  attributes.set_is_evex_instruction();
+  int encode = vex_prefix_and_encode(dst->encoding(), nds->encoding(), src->encoding(), VEX_SIMD_66, VEX_OPCODE_0F_3A, &attributes);
+  emit_int24(0x3, (0xC0 | encode), imm8);
+}
+
 void Assembler::evalignq(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister nds, XMMRegister src, uint8_t imm8) {
   assert(VM_Version::supports_evex(), "");
   InstructionAttr attributes(AVX_512bit, /* vex_w */ true, /* legacy_mode */ false, /* no_mask_reg */ true, /* uses_vl */ true);

src/hotspot/cpu/x86/assembler_x86.hpp

@@ -2199,6 +2199,7 @@ class Assembler : public AbstractAssembler  {
   void palignr(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src, int imm8);
   void vpalignr(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, int imm8, int vector_len);
   void evalignq(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister nds, XMMRegister src, uint8_t imm8);
+  void evalignd(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister nds, XMMRegister src, uint8_t imm8, int vector_len);
 
   void pblendw(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src, int imm8);
   void vblendps(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, int imm8, int vector_len);

src/hotspot/cpu/x86/c2_MacroAssembler_x86.cpp

@@ -7059,6 +7059,125 @@ void C2_MacroAssembler::vector_saturating_op(int ideal_opc, BasicType elem_bt, X
   }
 }
 
+void C2_MacroAssembler::vector_slice_avx(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2,
+                                         int origin, int vlen_enc) {
+   assert(vlen_enc == Assembler::AVX_256bit, "");
+   if (origin < 16) {
+     // ALIGNR instruction concatenates the corresponding 128 bit
+     // lanes of two source vectors and then performs the right
+     // shift operation over intermediate value. Thus source vectors
+     // lanes needs to shuffled to a format consumable by ALIGNR.
+     // i.e.
+     // Initial source vectors
+     //         0...256            0...256
+     // src1 = [v1 v2]   and src2= [v3  v4]
+     // Formatted source vectors when SHIFT < 16 bytes
+     //         0...256            0...256
+     // src1 = [v1  v2] and src2 = [v2  v3]
+     // Higher 128bit lane of src2 will not impact result, which will be
+     // sliced from lower and higher 128 bit lane of src1 and lower 128 bit
+     // lane of src2.
+     // i.e.
+     // Result lanes
+     // res[127:0]   = {src1[255:128] , src1[127:0]}    >> SHIFT
+     // res[255:128] = {src2[127:0]   , src1[255:128]}  >> SHIFT
+     vperm2f128(dst, src1, src2, 0x21);
+     vpalignr(dst, dst, src1, origin, Assembler::AVX_256bit);
+   } else {
+     assert(origin > 16 && origin < 32, "");
+     // Similarly, when SHIFT >= 16 bytes, lower 128bit lane of
+     // src1 will not impact result, which will be sliced from
+     // higher 128 bit lane of src1 and lower and upper 128 bit
+     // lanes of src2.
+     // Thus, two source vector should have following format
+     //         0...256            0...256
+     // src1 = [v2  v3] and src2 = [v3  v4]
+     // Result lanes
+     // res[127:0]   = {src2[127:0]   , src1[255:127]}  >> (SHIFT - 16)
+     // res[255:128] = {src2[255:128] , src2[127:0]}    >> (SHIFT - 16)
+     vperm2f128(dst, src1, src2, 0x21);
+     vpalignr(dst, src2, dst, origin - 16, Assembler::AVX_256bit);
+   }
+}
+
+
+void C2_MacroAssembler::vector_slice_evex(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2,
+                                          XMMRegister xtmp, int origin, int vlen_enc) {
+  assert(VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw(), "");
+  if (origin < 16) {
+    // Initial source vectors
+    //        0.........512            0.........512
+    // src1 = [v1 v2 v3 v4] and src2 = [v5 v6 v7 v8]
+    // where v* represents 128 bit wide vector lanes.
+    // When SHIFT < 16 result will be sliced out from src1 and
+    // lowest 128 bit vector lane
+    // of src2.
+    // ALIGNR will consider following source vector lanes pairs
+    // spread across two source vectors in order to compute 128 bit
+    // lanes of result vector.
+    // res[127:0]   = {src1[255:128], src1[127:0]}
+    // res[255:128] = {src1[383:256], src1[255:128]}
+    // res[383:256] = {src1[511:384], src1[383:256]}
+    // res[511:384] = {src2[127:0],   src1[511:384]}
+    //
+    // ALIGNR concatenates corresponding lanes across source vectors
+    // before right shifting the intermediate result. Therefore, source
+    // vector lanes should be shuffled to have following format
+    // src1 = {v1, v2, v3, v4} and src2 = {v2, v3, v4, v5}
+    //
+    //                       |-------------|
+    //                 |-----|--------|    |
+    // alignr ->  [v1 v2 v3 v4] [v2 v3 v4 v5]
+    //            |_____|________|    |
+    //                  |_____________|
+     evalignd(dst, src2, src1, 4, vlen_enc);
+     vpalignr(dst, dst, src1, origin, vlen_enc);
+   } else if (origin > 16 && origin < 32) {
+    // Similarly, for SHIFT between 16 and 32 bytes
+    // result will be sliced out of src1 and lower
+    // two 128 bit lanes of src2.
+    // i.e.
+    // res[127:0]   = {src1[383:256], src1[255:128]}
+    // res[255:128] = {src1[511:384], src1[383:256]}
+    // res[383:256] = {src2[127:0],   src1[511:384]}
+    // res[511:384] = {src2[255:128], src2[127:0]}
+    // Thus, source vector lanes should have following format.
+    // src1 = {v2, v3, v4, v5} and src2 = {v3, v4, v5, v6}
+     evalignd(xtmp, src2, src1, 4, vlen_enc);
+     evalignd(dst, src2, src1, 8, vlen_enc);
+     vpalignr(dst, dst, xtmp, origin - 16, vlen_enc);
+   } else if (origin > 32 && origin < 48) {
+    // For SHIFT between 32 and 48 bytes
+    // result will be sliced out of src1 and lower
+    // four 128 bit lanes of src2.
+    // i.e.
+    // res[127:0]   = {src1[511:384], src1[383:255]}
+    // res[255:128] = {src2[127:0],   src1[511:384]}
+    // res[383:256] = {src2[255:128], src2[127:0]}
+    // res[511:384] = {src2[383:256], src2[255:128]}
+    // Thus, source vector lanes should have following format.
+    // src1 = {v3, v4, v5, v6} and src2 = {v4, v5, v6, v7}
+     evalignd(xtmp, src2, src1, 8, vlen_enc);
+     evalignd(dst, src2, src1, 12, vlen_enc);
+     vpalignr(dst, dst, xtmp, origin - 32, vlen_enc);
+   } else {
+    // Finally, for SHIFT greater than 48 bytes
+    // result will be sliced out of upper 128 bit lane of src1 and
+    // src2.
+    // i.e.
+    // res[127:0]   = {src2[127:0],   src1[511:383]}
+    // res[255:128] = {src2[255:127], src2[127:0]}
+    // res[383:256] = {src2[383:256], src2[255:128]}
+    // res[511:384] = {src2[511:384], src2[383:256]}
+    // Thus, source vector lanes should have following format.
+    // src1 = {v4, v5, v6, v7} and src2 = {v5, v6, v7, v8}
+     assert(origin > 48 && origin < 64, "");
+     evalignd(dst, src2, src1, 12, vlen_enc);
+     vpalignr(dst, src2, dst, origin - 48, vlen_enc);
+   }
+}
+
+
 void C2_MacroAssembler::evfp16ph(int opcode, XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, int vlen_enc) {
   switch(opcode) {
     case Op_AddVHF: evaddph(dst, src1, src2, vlen_enc); break;

src/hotspot/cpu/x86/c2_MacroAssembler_x86.hpp

@@ -575,6 +575,10 @@
 
   void select_from_two_vectors_evex(BasicType elem_bt, XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, int vlen_enc);
 
+  void vector_slice_evex(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, XMMRegister xtmp, int origin, int vlen_enc);
+
+  void vector_slice_avx(XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, int origin, int vlen_enc);
+
   void evfp16ph(int opcode, XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, XMMRegister src2, int vlen_enc);
 
   void evfp16ph(int opcode, XMMRegister dst, XMMRegister src1, Address src2, int vlen_enc);

src/hotspot/cpu/x86/x86.ad

@@ -3408,6 +3408,17 @@ bool Matcher::match_rule_supported_vector(int opcode, int vlen, BasicType bt) {
         return false; // Implementation limitation
       }
       break;
+    case Op_VectorSlice:
+      if (UseAVX < 1 || size_in_bits < 128) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      if (UseAVX < 2 && size_in_bits == 256) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      if (UseAVX > 2 && !VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw()) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      break;
     case Op_VectorLoadShuffle:
     case Op_VectorRearrange:
       if(vlen == 2) {
@@ -25406,6 +25417,75 @@ instruct scalar_fma_HF_reg(regF dst, regF src1, regF src2)
   ins_pipe( pipe_slow );
 %}
 
+instruct vector_slice_const_origin_16_16B_reg_avx(vec dst, vec src1, vec src2, immI origin)
+%{
+  predicate(Matcher::vector_length_in_bytes(n) == 16 || (!VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw() && n->in(2)->get_int() == 16));
+  match(Set dst (VectorSlice (Binary src1 src2) origin));
+  format %{ "vector_slice_const_origin $dst, $origin, $src1, $src2 \t" %}
+  ins_encode %{
+    int vlen_enc = vector_length_encoding(this);
+    if (vlen_enc == Assembler::AVX_128bit) {
+      __ vpalignr($dst$$XMMRegister, $src2$$XMMRegister, $src1$$XMMRegister, $origin$$constant, vlen_enc);
+    } else {
+      __ vperm2f128($dst$$XMMRegister, $src1$$XMMRegister, $src2$$XMMRegister, 0x21);
+    }
+  %}
+  ins_pipe(pipe_slow);
+%}
+
+instruct vector_slice_const_origin_GT16B_reg_avx(vec dst, vec src1, vec src2, immI origin)
+%{
+  predicate(Matcher::vector_length_in_bytes(n) > 16 && !VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw() && n->in(2)->get_int() != 16);
+  match(Set dst (VectorSlice (Binary src1 src2) origin));
+  effect(TEMP dst);
+  format %{ "vector_slice_const_origin $dst, $origin, $src1, $src2" %}
+  ins_encode %{
+    int vlen_enc = vector_length_encoding(this);
+    __ vector_slice_avx($dst$$XMMRegister, $src1$$XMMRegister, $src2$$XMMRegister, $origin$$constant, vlen_enc);
+  %}
+  ins_pipe(pipe_slow);
+%}
+
+instruct vector_slice_const_origin_multiple4_GT16B_reg_evex(vec dst, vec src1, vec src2, immI origin)
+%{
+  predicate(Matcher::vector_length_in_bytes(n) > 16 && VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw() && (n->in(2)->get_int() & 0x3) == 0);
+  match(Set dst (VectorSlice (Binary src1 src2) origin));
+  format %{ "vector_slice_const_origin $dst, $origin, $src1, $src2" %}
+  ins_encode %{
+    int vlen_enc = vector_length_encoding(this);
+    int normalized_origin = $origin$$constant >> 2;
+    __ evalignd($dst$$XMMRegister, $src2$$XMMRegister, $src1$$XMMRegister, normalized_origin, vlen_enc);
+  %}
+  ins_pipe(pipe_slow);
+%}
+
+instruct vector_slice_const_origin_GT16_AND_LT48_GT16B_reg_evex(vec dst, vec src1, vec src2, immI origin, vec xtmp)
+%{
+  predicate(Matcher::vector_length_in_bytes(n) > 16 && VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw() &&
+            (n->in(2)->get_int() & 0x3) != 0 && n->in(2)->get_int() > 16 && n->in(2)->get_int() < 48);
+  match(Set dst (VectorSlice (Binary src1 src2) origin));
+  effect(TEMP dst, TEMP xtmp);
+  format %{ "vector_slice_const_origin $dst, $origin, $src1, $src2 \t!using $xtmp as TEMP" %}
+  ins_encode %{
+    int vlen_enc = vector_length_encoding(this);
+    __ vector_slice_evex($dst$$XMMRegister, $src1$$XMMRegister, $src2$$XMMRegister, $xtmp$$XMMRegister, $origin$$constant, vlen_enc);
+  %}
+  ins_pipe(pipe_slow);
+%}
+
+instruct vector_slice_const_origin_LT16_OR_GT48_GT16B_reg_evex(vec dst, vec src1, vec src2, immI origin)
+%{
+  predicate(Matcher::vector_length_in_bytes(n) > 16 && VM_Version::supports_avx512vlbw() &&
+            (n->in(2)->get_int() & 0x3) != 0 && (n->in(2)->get_int() < 16 || n->in(2)->get_int() > 48));
+  match(Set dst (VectorSlice (Binary src1 src2) origin));
+  effect(TEMP dst);
+  format %{ "vector_slice_const_origin $dst, $origin, $src1, $src2" %}
+  ins_encode %{
+    int vlen_enc = vector_length_encoding(this);
+    __ vector_slice_evex($dst$$XMMRegister, $src1$$XMMRegister, $src2$$XMMRegister, xnoreg, $origin$$constant, vlen_enc);
+  %}
+  ins_pipe(pipe_slow);
+%}
 
 instruct vector_sqrt_HF_reg(vec dst, vec src)
 %{

src/hotspot/share/adlc/formssel.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1998, 2025, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1998, 2026, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -4365,7 +4365,7 @@ bool MatchRule::is_vector() const {
     "VectorRearrange", "VectorLoadShuffle", "VectorLoadConst",
     "VectorCastB2X", "VectorCastS2X", "VectorCastI2X",
     "VectorCastL2X", "VectorCastF2X", "VectorCastD2X", "VectorCastF2HF", "VectorCastHF2F",
-    "VectorUCastB2X", "VectorUCastS2X", "VectorUCastI2X",
+    "VectorUCastB2X", "VectorUCastS2X", "VectorUCastI2X", "VectorSlice",
     "VectorMaskWrapper","VectorMaskCmp","VectorReinterpret","LoadVectorMasked","StoreVectorMasked",
     "FmaVD", "FmaVF", "FmaVHF", "PopCountVI", "PopCountVL", "PopulateIndex", "VectorLongToMask",
     "CountLeadingZerosV", "CountTrailingZerosV", "SignumVF", "SignumVD", "SaturatingAddV", "SaturatingSubV",

src/hotspot/share/classfile/vmIntrinsics.hpp

@@ -1169,6 +1169,18 @@ class methodHandle;
                                   "Z")                                                                                                         \
    do_name(vector_test_name, "test")                                                                                                           \
                                                                                                                                                \
+  do_intrinsic(_VectorSlice, jdk_internal_vm_vector_VectorSupport, vector_slice_name, vector_slice_sig, F_S)                                   \
+   do_signature(vector_slice_sig, "(I"                                                                                                         \
+                                   "Ljava/lang/Class;"                                                                                         \
+                                   "I"                                                                                                         \
+                                   "I"                                                                                                         \
+                                   "Ljdk/internal/vm/vector/VectorSupport$Vector;"                                                             \
+                                   "Ljdk/internal/vm/vector/VectorSupport$Vector;"                                                             \
+                                   "Ljdk/internal/vm/vector/VectorSupport$VectorSliceOp;)"                                                     \
+                                   "Ljdk/internal/vm/vector/VectorSupport$Vector;")                                                            \
+   do_name(vector_slice_name, "sliceOp")                                                                                                       \
+                                                                                                                                               \
+                                                                                                                                               \
   do_intrinsic(_VectorBlend, jdk_internal_vm_vector_VectorSupport, vector_blend_name, vector_blend_sig, F_S)                                   \
    do_signature(vector_blend_sig, "(Ljava/lang/Class;"                                                                                         \
                                    "Ljava/lang/Class;"                                                                                         \

src/hotspot/share/opto/c2compiler.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1999, 2025, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1999, 2026, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -841,6 +841,7 @@ bool C2Compiler::is_intrinsic_supported(vmIntrinsics::ID id) {
   case vmIntrinsics::_VectorSelectFromTwoVectorOp:
   case vmIntrinsics::_VectorGatherOp:
   case vmIntrinsics::_VectorScatterOp:
+  case vmIntrinsics::_VectorSlice:
   case vmIntrinsics::_VectorReductionCoerced:
   case vmIntrinsics::_VectorTest:
   case vmIntrinsics::_VectorBlend:

src/hotspot/share/opto/callGenerator.cpp

@@ -437,6 +437,39 @@ CallGenerator* CallGenerator::for_mh_late_inline(ciMethod* caller, ciMethod* cal
   return cg;
 }
 
+class LateInlineVectorCallGenerator : public LateInlineCallGenerator {
+ protected:
+ bool _use_fallback_generator;
+ CallGenerator* _inline_cg2;
+
+ public:
+  LateInlineVectorCallGenerator(ciMethod* method, CallGenerator* intrinsic_cg, CallGenerator* inline_cg) :
+    LateInlineCallGenerator(method, intrinsic_cg) , _inline_cg2(inline_cg) {
+    _use_fallback_generator = false;
+  }
+
+  virtual CallGenerator* inline_cg() const {
+    return _use_fallback_generator ? _inline_cg2 : _inline_cg;
+  }
+  virtual bool inline_fallback() const;
+  virtual bool is_vector_late_inline() const { return true; }
+  virtual void enable_fallback_generation() {
+     _use_fallback_generator = true;
+  }
+};
+
+bool LateInlineVectorCallGenerator::inline_fallback() const {
+  switch (method()->intrinsic_id()) {
+    case vmIntrinsics::_VectorSlice: return true;
+    default : return false;
+  }
+}
+
+CallGenerator* CallGenerator::for_vector_late_inline(ciMethod* m, CallGenerator* intrinsic_cg, CallGenerator* inline_cg) {
+  return new LateInlineVectorCallGenerator(m, intrinsic_cg, inline_cg);
+}
+
+
 // Allow inlining decisions to be delayed
 class LateInlineVirtualCallGenerator : public VirtualCallGenerator {
  private:

src/hotspot/share/opto/callGenerator.hpp

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2025, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2026, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ class CallGenerator : public ArenaObj {
   // same but for method handle calls
   virtual bool      is_mh_late_inline() const      { return false; }
   virtual bool      is_string_late_inline() const  { return false; }
+  virtual bool      is_vector_late_inline() const  { return false; }
+  virtual bool      inline_fallback() const        { return false; }
+  virtual void      enable_fallback_generation()   { return; }
   virtual bool      is_boxing_late_inline() const  { return false; }
   virtual bool      is_vector_reboxing_late_inline() const  { return false; }
   virtual bool      is_virtual_late_inline() const { return false; }
@@ -142,6 +145,7 @@ class CallGenerator : public ArenaObj {
   static CallGenerator* for_late_inline(ciMethod* m, CallGenerator* inline_cg);
   static CallGenerator* for_mh_late_inline(ciMethod* caller, ciMethod* callee, bool input_not_const);
   static CallGenerator* for_string_late_inline(ciMethod* m, CallGenerator* inline_cg);
+  static CallGenerator* for_vector_late_inline(ciMethod* m, CallGenerator* intrinsic_cg, CallGenerator* inline_cg);
   static CallGenerator* for_boxing_late_inline(ciMethod* m, CallGenerator* inline_cg);
   static CallGenerator* for_vector_reboxing_late_inline(ciMethod* m, CallGenerator* inline_cg);
   static CallGenerator* for_late_inline_virtual(ciMethod* m, int vtable_index, float expected_uses);

src/hotspot/share/opto/classes.hpp

@@ -527,6 +527,7 @@ macro(VectorRearrange)
 macro(VectorLoadMask)
 macro(VectorLoadShuffle)
 macro(VectorLoadConst)
+macro(VectorSlice)
 macro(VectorStoreMask)
 macro(VectorReinterpret)
 macro(VectorCast)