Subject: [PATCH v2 2/4] Move x86 popcount code to pg_popcount_x86_64.c.

From: Nathan Bossart <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:54:54 -0600

This moves the SSE4.2 popcount implementations to the recently
renamed file for x86-64-specific popcount code.
---
 src/include/port/pg_bitutils.h |  20 ++-
 src/port/pg_bitutils.c         | 263 +-------------------------------
 src/port/pg_popcount_x86.c     | 264 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 267 insertions(+), 280 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/include/port/pg_bitutils.h b/src/include/port/pg_bitutils.h
index 8ed12f7a021..c9c508d4ba3 100644
--- a/src/include/port/pg_bitutils.h
+++ b/src/include/port/pg_bitutils.h
@@ -307,23 +307,21 @@ pg_ceil_log2_64(uint64 num)
 #define POPCNT_AARCH64 1
 #endif
 
+extern int	pg_popcount32_slow(uint32 word);
+extern int	pg_popcount64_slow(uint64 word);
+extern uint64 pg_popcount_slow(const char *buf, int bytes);
+extern uint64 pg_popcount_masked_slow(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
+
 #ifdef TRY_POPCNT_X86_64
-/* Attempt to use the POPCNT instruction, but perform a runtime check first */
+/*
+ * Attempt to use SSE4.2 or AVX-512 instructions, but perform a runtime check
+ * first.
+ */
 extern PGDLLIMPORT int (*pg_popcount32) (uint32 word);
 extern PGDLLIMPORT int (*pg_popcount64) (uint64 word);
 extern PGDLLIMPORT uint64 (*pg_popcount_optimized) (const char *buf, int bytes);
 extern PGDLLIMPORT uint64 (*pg_popcount_masked_optimized) (const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
 
-/*
- * We can also try to use the AVX-512 popcount instruction on some systems.
- * The implementation of that is located in its own file.
- */
-#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
-extern bool pg_popcount_avx512_available(void);
-extern uint64 pg_popcount_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes);
-extern uint64 pg_popcount_masked_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
-#endif
-
 #elif POPCNT_AARCH64
 /* Use the Neon version of pg_popcount{32,64} without function pointer. */
 extern int	pg_popcount32(uint32 word);
diff --git a/src/port/pg_bitutils.c b/src/port/pg_bitutils.c
index 7875bbb0f4b..9f9f90ddd4d 100644
--- a/src/port/pg_bitutils.c
+++ b/src/port/pg_bitutils.c
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@
  */
 #include "c.h"
 
-#ifdef HAVE__GET_CPUID
-#include <cpuid.h>
-#endif
-#ifdef HAVE__CPUID
-#include <intrin.h>
-#endif
-
 #include "port/pg_bitutils.h"

@@ -103,257 +96,11 @@ const uint8 pg_number_of_ones[256] = {
 	4, 5, 5, 6, 5, 6, 6, 7, 5, 6, 6, 7, 6, 7, 7, 8
 };
 
-/*
- * If we are building the Neon versions, we don't need the "slow" fallbacks.
- */
-#ifndef POPCNT_AARCH64
-static inline int pg_popcount32_slow(uint32 word);
-static inline int pg_popcount64_slow(uint64 word);
-static uint64 pg_popcount_slow(const char *buf, int bytes);
-static uint64 pg_popcount_masked_slow(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
-#endif
-
-#ifdef TRY_POPCNT_X86_64
-static bool pg_popcount_available(void);
-static int	pg_popcount32_choose(uint32 word);
-static int	pg_popcount64_choose(uint64 word);
-static uint64 pg_popcount_choose(const char *buf, int bytes);
-static uint64 pg_popcount_masked_choose(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
-static inline int pg_popcount32_fast(uint32 word);
-static inline int pg_popcount64_fast(uint64 word);
-static uint64 pg_popcount_fast(const char *buf, int bytes);
-static uint64 pg_popcount_masked_fast(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
-
-int			(*pg_popcount32) (uint32 word) = pg_popcount32_choose;
-int			(*pg_popcount64) (uint64 word) = pg_popcount64_choose;
-uint64		(*pg_popcount_optimized) (const char *buf, int bytes) = pg_popcount_choose;
-uint64		(*pg_popcount_masked_optimized) (const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask) = pg_popcount_masked_choose;
-#endif							/* TRY_POPCNT_X86_64 */
-
-#ifdef TRY_POPCNT_X86_64
-
-/*
- * Return true if CPUID indicates that the POPCNT instruction is available.
- */
-static bool
-pg_popcount_available(void)
-{
-	unsigned int exx[4] = {0, 0, 0, 0};
-
-#if defined(HAVE__GET_CPUID)
-	__get_cpuid(1, &exx[0], &exx[1], &exx[2], &exx[3]);
-#elif defined(HAVE__CPUID)
-	__cpuid(exx, 1);
-#else
-#error cpuid instruction not available
-#endif
-
-	return (exx[2] & (1 << 23)) != 0;	/* POPCNT */
-}
-
-/*
- * These functions get called on the first call to pg_popcount32 etc.
- * They detect whether we can use the asm implementations, and replace
- * the function pointers so that subsequent calls are routed directly to
- * the chosen implementation.
- */
-static inline void
-choose_popcount_functions(void)
-{
-	if (pg_popcount_available())
-	{
-		pg_popcount32 = pg_popcount32_fast;
-		pg_popcount64 = pg_popcount64_fast;
-		pg_popcount_optimized = pg_popcount_fast;
-		pg_popcount_masked_optimized = pg_popcount_masked_fast;
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		pg_popcount32 = pg_popcount32_slow;
-		pg_popcount64 = pg_popcount64_slow;
-		pg_popcount_optimized = pg_popcount_slow;
-		pg_popcount_masked_optimized = pg_popcount_masked_slow;
-	}
-
-#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
-	if (pg_popcount_avx512_available())
-	{
-		pg_popcount_optimized = pg_popcount_avx512;
-		pg_popcount_masked_optimized = pg_popcount_masked_avx512;
-	}
-#endif
-}
-
-static int
-pg_popcount32_choose(uint32 word)
-{
-	choose_popcount_functions();
-	return pg_popcount32(word);
-}
-
-static int
-pg_popcount64_choose(uint64 word)
-{
-	choose_popcount_functions();
-	return pg_popcount64(word);
-}
-
-static uint64
-pg_popcount_choose(const char *buf, int bytes)
-{
-	choose_popcount_functions();
-	return pg_popcount_optimized(buf, bytes);
-}
-
-static uint64
-pg_popcount_masked_choose(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
-{
-	choose_popcount_functions();
-	return pg_popcount_masked(buf, bytes, mask);
-}
-
-/*
- * pg_popcount32_fast
- *		Return the number of 1 bits set in word
- */
-static inline int
-pg_popcount32_fast(uint32 word)
-{
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-	return __popcnt(word);
-#else
-	uint32		res;
-
-__asm__ __volatile__(" popcntl %1,%0\n":"=q"(res):"rm"(word):"cc");
-	return (int) res;
-#endif
-}
-
-/*
- * pg_popcount64_fast
- *		Return the number of 1 bits set in word
- */
-static inline int
-pg_popcount64_fast(uint64 word)
-{
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-	return __popcnt64(word);
-#else
-	uint64		res;
-
-__asm__ __volatile__(" popcntq %1,%0\n":"=q"(res):"rm"(word):"cc");
-	return (int) res;
-#endif
-}
-
-/*
- * pg_popcount_fast
- *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf
- */
-static uint64
-pg_popcount_fast(const char *buf, int bytes)
-{
-	uint64		popcnt = 0;
-
-#if SIZEOF_VOID_P >= 8
-	/* Process in 64-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned. */
-	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(8, buf))
-	{
-		const uint64 *words = (const uint64 *) buf;
-
-		while (bytes >= 8)
-		{
-			popcnt += pg_popcount64_fast(*words++);
-			bytes -= 8;
-		}
-
-		buf = (const char *) words;
-	}
-#else
-	/* Process in 32-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned. */
-	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(4, buf))
-	{
-		const uint32 *words = (const uint32 *) buf;
-
-		while (bytes >= 4)
-		{
-			popcnt += pg_popcount32_fast(*words++);
-			bytes -= 4;
-		}
-
-		buf = (const char *) words;
-	}
-#endif
-
-	/* Process any remaining bytes */
-	while (bytes--)
-		popcnt += pg_number_of_ones[(unsigned char) *buf++];
-
-	return popcnt;
-}
-
-/*
- * pg_popcount_masked_fast
- *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf after applying the mask to each byte
- */
-static uint64
-pg_popcount_masked_fast(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
-{
-	uint64		popcnt = 0;
-
-#if SIZEOF_VOID_P >= 8
-	/* Process in 64-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned */
-	uint64		maskv = ~UINT64CONST(0) / 0xFF * mask;
-
-	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(8, buf))
-	{
-		const uint64 *words = (const uint64 *) buf;
-
-		while (bytes >= 8)
-		{
-			popcnt += pg_popcount64_fast(*words++ & maskv);
-			bytes -= 8;
-		}
-
-		buf = (const char *) words;
-	}
-#else
-	/* Process in 32-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned. */
-	uint32		maskv = ~((uint32) 0) / 0xFF * mask;
-
-	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(4, buf))
-	{
-		const uint32 *words = (const uint32 *) buf;
-
-		while (bytes >= 4)
-		{
-			popcnt += pg_popcount32_fast(*words++ & maskv);
-			bytes -= 4;
-		}
-
-		buf = (const char *) words;
-	}
-#endif
-
-	/* Process any remaining bytes */
-	while (bytes--)
-		popcnt += pg_number_of_ones[(unsigned char) *buf++ & mask];
-
-	return popcnt;
-}
-
-#endif							/* TRY_POPCNT_X86_64 */
-
-/*
- * If we are building the Neon versions, we don't need the "slow" fallbacks.
- */
-#ifndef POPCNT_AARCH64
-
 /*
  * pg_popcount32_slow
  *		Return the number of 1 bits set in word
  */
-static inline int
+int
 pg_popcount32_slow(uint32 word)
 {
 #ifdef HAVE__BUILTIN_POPCOUNT
@@ -375,7 +122,7 @@ pg_popcount32_slow(uint32 word)
  * pg_popcount64_slow
  *		Return the number of 1 bits set in word
  */
-static inline int
+int
 pg_popcount64_slow(uint64 word)
 {
 #ifdef HAVE__BUILTIN_POPCOUNT
@@ -403,7 +150,7 @@ pg_popcount64_slow(uint64 word)
  * pg_popcount_slow
  *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf
  */
-static uint64
+uint64
 pg_popcount_slow(const char *buf, int bytes)
 {
 	uint64		popcnt = 0;
@@ -449,7 +196,7 @@ pg_popcount_slow(const char *buf, int bytes)
  * pg_popcount_masked_slow
  *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf after applying the mask to each byte
  */
-static uint64
+uint64
 pg_popcount_masked_slow(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
 {
 	uint64		popcnt = 0;
@@ -495,8 +242,6 @@ pg_popcount_masked_slow(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
 	return popcnt;
 }
 
-#endif							/* ! POPCNT_AARCH64 */
-
 #if !defined(TRY_POPCNT_X86_64) && !defined(POPCNT_AARCH64)
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/port/pg_popcount_x86.c b/src/port/pg_popcount_x86.c
index 453c7a06ce9..f8643642613 100644
--- a/src/port/pg_popcount_x86.c
+++ b/src/port/pg_popcount_x86.c
@@ -12,26 +12,74 @@
  */
 #include "c.h"
 
-#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
+#include "port/pg_bitutils.h"
+
+#ifdef TRY_POPCNT_X86_64
 
 #if defined(HAVE__GET_CPUID) || defined(HAVE__GET_CPUID_COUNT)
 #include <cpuid.h>
 #endif
 
+#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
 #include <immintrin.h>
+#endif
 
 #if defined(HAVE__CPUID) || defined(HAVE__CPUIDEX)
 #include <intrin.h>
 #endif
 
-#include "port/pg_bitutils.h"
+/*
+ * The SSE4.2 versions are built regardless of whether we are building the
+ * AVX-512 versions.
+ */
+static inline int pg_popcount32_fast(uint32 word);
+static inline int pg_popcount64_fast(uint64 word);
+static uint64 pg_popcount_fast(const char *buf, int bytes);
+static uint64 pg_popcount_masked_fast(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
 
 /*
- * It's probably unlikely that TRY_POPCNT_X86_64 won't be set if we are able to
- * use AVX-512 intrinsics, but we check it anyway to be sure.  We piggy-back on
- * the function pointers that are only used when TRY_POPCNT_X86_64 is set.
+ * These are the AVX-512 implementations of the popcount functions.
  */
-#ifdef TRY_POPCNT_X86_64
+#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
+static uint64 pg_popcount_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes);
+static uint64 pg_popcount_masked_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
+#endif							/* USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK */
+
+/*
+ * The function pointers are initially set to "choose" functions.  These
+ * functions will first set the pointers to the right implementations (base on
+ * what the current CPU supports) and then will call the pointer to fulfill the
+ * caller's request.
+ */
+static int	pg_popcount32_choose(uint32 word);
+static int	pg_popcount64_choose(uint64 word);
+static uint64 pg_popcount_choose(const char *buf, int bytes);
+static uint64 pg_popcount_masked_choose(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask);
+int			(*pg_popcount32) (uint32 word) = pg_popcount32_choose;
+int			(*pg_popcount64) (uint64 word) = pg_popcount64_choose;
+uint64		(*pg_popcount_optimized) (const char *buf, int bytes) = pg_popcount_choose;
+uint64		(*pg_popcount_masked_optimized) (const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask) = pg_popcount_masked_choose;
+
+/*
+ * Return true if CPUID indicates that the POPCNT instruction is available.
+ */
+static bool
+pg_popcount_available(void)
+{
+	unsigned int exx[4] = {0, 0, 0, 0};
+
+#if defined(HAVE__GET_CPUID)
+	__get_cpuid(1, &exx[0], &exx[1], &exx[2], &exx[3]);
+#elif defined(HAVE__CPUID)
+	__cpuid(exx, 1);
+#else
+#error cpuid instruction not available
+#endif
+
+	return (exx[2] & (1 << 23)) != 0;	/* POPCNT */
+}
+
+#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
 
 /*
  * Does CPUID say there's support for XSAVE instructions?
@@ -94,7 +142,7 @@ avx512_popcnt_available(void)
  * Returns true if the CPU supports the instructions required for the AVX-512
  * pg_popcount() implementation.
  */
-bool
+static bool
 pg_popcount_avx512_available(void)
 {
 	return xsave_available() &&
@@ -102,12 +150,77 @@ pg_popcount_avx512_available(void)
 		avx512_popcnt_available();
 }
 
+#endif							/* USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK */
+
+/*
+ * These functions get called on the first call to pg_popcount32 etc.
+ * They detect whether we can use the asm implementations, and replace
+ * the function pointers so that subsequent calls are routed directly to
+ * the chosen implementation.
+ */
+static inline void
+choose_popcount_functions(void)
+{
+	if (pg_popcount_available())
+	{
+		pg_popcount32 = pg_popcount32_fast;
+		pg_popcount64 = pg_popcount64_fast;
+		pg_popcount_optimized = pg_popcount_fast;
+		pg_popcount_masked_optimized = pg_popcount_masked_fast;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		pg_popcount32 = pg_popcount32_slow;
+		pg_popcount64 = pg_popcount64_slow;
+		pg_popcount_optimized = pg_popcount_slow;
+		pg_popcount_masked_optimized = pg_popcount_masked_slow;
+	}
+
+#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
+	if (pg_popcount_avx512_available())
+	{
+		pg_popcount_optimized = pg_popcount_avx512;
+		pg_popcount_masked_optimized = pg_popcount_masked_avx512;
+	}
+#endif
+}
+
+static int
+pg_popcount32_choose(uint32 word)
+{
+	choose_popcount_functions();
+	return pg_popcount32(word);
+}
+
+static int
+pg_popcount64_choose(uint64 word)
+{
+	choose_popcount_functions();
+	return pg_popcount64(word);
+}
+
+static uint64
+pg_popcount_choose(const char *buf, int bytes)
+{
+	choose_popcount_functions();
+	return pg_popcount_optimized(buf, bytes);
+}
+
+static uint64
+pg_popcount_masked_choose(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
+{
+	choose_popcount_functions();
+	return pg_popcount_masked(buf, bytes, mask);
+}
+
+#ifdef USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK
+
 /*
  * pg_popcount_avx512
  *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf
  */
 pg_attribute_target("avx512vpopcntdq,avx512bw")
-uint64
+static uint64
 pg_popcount_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes)
 {
 	__m512i		val,
@@ -163,7 +276,7 @@ pg_popcount_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes)
  *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf after applying the mask to each byte
  */
 pg_attribute_target("avx512vpopcntdq,avx512bw")
-uint64
+static uint64
 pg_popcount_masked_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
 {
 	__m512i		val,
@@ -219,5 +332,136 @@ pg_popcount_masked_avx512(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
 	return _mm512_reduce_add_epi64(accum);
 }
 
-#endif							/* TRY_POPCNT_X86_64 */
 #endif							/* USE_AVX512_POPCNT_WITH_RUNTIME_CHECK */
+
+/*
+ * pg_popcount32_fast
+ *		Return the number of 1 bits set in word
+ */
+static inline int
+pg_popcount32_fast(uint32 word)
+{
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+	return __popcnt(word);
+#else
+	uint32		res;
+
+__asm__ __volatile__(" popcntl %1,%0\n":"=q"(res):"rm"(word):"cc");
+	return (int) res;
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * pg_popcount64_fast
+ *		Return the number of 1 bits set in word
+ */
+static inline int
+pg_popcount64_fast(uint64 word)
+{
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+	return __popcnt64(word);
+#else
+	uint64		res;
+
+__asm__ __volatile__(" popcntq %1,%0\n":"=q"(res):"rm"(word):"cc");
+	return (int) res;
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * pg_popcount_fast
+ *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf
+ */
+static uint64
+pg_popcount_fast(const char *buf, int bytes)
+{
+	uint64		popcnt = 0;
+
+#if SIZEOF_VOID_P >= 8
+	/* Process in 64-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned. */
+	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(8, buf))
+	{
+		const uint64 *words = (const uint64 *) buf;
+
+		while (bytes >= 8)
+		{
+			popcnt += pg_popcount64_fast(*words++);
+			bytes -= 8;
+		}
+
+		buf = (const char *) words;
+	}
+#else
+	/* Process in 32-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned. */
+	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(4, buf))
+	{
+		const uint32 *words = (const uint32 *) buf;
+
+		while (bytes >= 4)
+		{
+			popcnt += pg_popcount32_fast(*words++);
+			bytes -= 4;
+		}
+
+		buf = (const char *) words;
+	}
+#endif
+
+	/* Process any remaining bytes */
+	while (bytes--)
+		popcnt += pg_number_of_ones[(unsigned char) *buf++];
+
+	return popcnt;
+}
+
+/*
+ * pg_popcount_masked_fast
+ *		Returns the number of 1-bits in buf after applying the mask to each byte
+ */
+static uint64
+pg_popcount_masked_fast(const char *buf, int bytes, bits8 mask)
+{
+	uint64		popcnt = 0;
+
+#if SIZEOF_VOID_P >= 8
+	/* Process in 64-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned */
+	uint64		maskv = ~UINT64CONST(0) / 0xFF * mask;
+
+	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(8, buf))
+	{
+		const uint64 *words = (const uint64 *) buf;
+
+		while (bytes >= 8)
+		{
+			popcnt += pg_popcount64_fast(*words++ & maskv);
+			bytes -= 8;
+		}
+
+		buf = (const char *) words;
+	}
+#else
+	/* Process in 32-bit chunks if the buffer is aligned. */
+	uint32		maskv = ~((uint32) 0) / 0xFF * mask;
+
+	if (buf == (const char *) TYPEALIGN(4, buf))
+	{
+		const uint32 *words = (const uint32 *) buf;
+
+		while (bytes >= 4)
+		{
+			popcnt += pg_popcount32_fast(*words++ & maskv);
+			bytes -= 4;
+		}
+
+		buf = (const char *) words;
+	}
+#endif
+
+	/* Process any remaining bytes */
+	while (bytes--)
+		popcnt += pg_number_of_ones[(unsigned char) *buf++ & mask];
+
+	return popcnt;
+}
+
+#endif							/* TRY_POPCNT_X86_64 */
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