[FFmpeg-devel] Fixpoint FFT optimization, with MDCT and IMDCT wrappers for audio optimization
Marc Hoffman
mmhoffm
Mon Jul 30 21:26:54 CEST 2007
On 7/30/07, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 09:11:34AM -0400, Marc Hoffman wrote:
> > On 7/30/07, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 08:13:38PM -0400, Marc Hoffman wrote:
> > > > On 7/29/07, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> > > > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 07:20:59PM -0400, Marc Hoffman wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > sorry about the mime type gmail doesn't allow me to mark it as
> > > > > > text/x-patch. This makes config changes.
> > > > >
> > > > > > --- configure (revision 9807)
> > > > > > +++ configure (working copy)
> > > > > > @@ -573,6 +574,7 @@
> > > > > > bktr
> > > > > > dc1394
> > > > > > dv1394
> > > > > > + fixedpoint
> > > > > > ffmpeg
> > > > > > ffplay
> > > > > > ffserver
> > > > > > @@ -665,6 +667,7 @@
> > > > > > fast_64bit
> > > > > > fast_cmov
> > > > > > fast_unaligned
> > > > > > + fixedpoint
> > > > > > fork
> > > > > > freetype2
> > > > > > GetProcessTimes
> > > > >
> > > > > Just CONFIG_LIST is enough.
> > > > >
> > > > > > --- libavcodec/Makefile (revision 9807)
> > > > > > +++ libavcodec/Makefile (working copy)
> > > > > > @@ -358,6 +358,10 @@
> > > > > > OBJS-$(CONFIG_VP6F_DECODER) += i386/vp3dsp_mmx.o
> > > i386/vp3dsp_sse2.o
> > > > > > endif
> > > > > >
> > > > > > +ifeq ($(HAVE_FIXEDPOINT),yes)
> > > > > > +OBJS += fft_fixedpoint.o
> > > > > > +endif
> > > > >
> > > > > Do this in one line, like for all the other files.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ok guys, I removed myself from the have list... And correct the
> > > > makefile like you asked before. Much simpiler. Again sorry about
> the
> > > > mime attachment....
> > > [...]
> > > > +/*
> > > > + This is a fixpoint inplace 16bit FFT which accepts 3 arguments:
> > > > +
> > > > + @param X - input signal in format 1.15
> > > > + @param W - phase factors in 1.15 format
> > > > + @param lgN - log_2(N) where N is the size of the input data set.
> > > > +
> > > > + X is the output and its adjusted format is S(1+lgN.15-lgN) i.e.
> > > > + if we are talking about a 256 point fft then the output format
> is
> > > 9.6.
> > > > +*/
> > >
> > > not doxygen compatible
> > >
> > >
> > > [...]
> > > > + tr = (X[k2].re*wwr + 0x4000)>>15;
> > > > + tr -= (X[k2].im*wwi + 0x4000)>>15;
> > > > + ti = (X[k2].re*wwi + 0x4000)>>15;
> > > > + ti += (X[k2].im*wwr + 0x4000)>>15;
> > > > +
> > > > + X[k2].re = (X[k].re - tr)>>1;
> > > > + X[k2].im = (X[k].im - ti)>>1;
> > > > +
> > > > + X[k].re = (X[k].re + tr)>>1;
> > > > + X[k].im = (X[k].im + ti)>>1;
> > >
> > > why not >>16 ? that way you would have 4 shifts less
> >
> >
> > At a greater loss of precision we could do that. You realize those
> shifts
> > are guards against overflow, and they cause precision to be dynamic
> based on
> > the number of stages.
>
> if you have a signal of constant -32768 then the constant term of a
> 512 point FFT will be -512*32768/sqrt(512) this is 741455 which doesnt
> fit in 16bit
>
> if we now assume that you rescale this so it does not overflow, that is
> the
> largest term becomes -32768 and you do a IFFT with a /2 downscale in every
> step then you get a constant signal of 64
> thats a huge 7bits of precission left per sample (if we assume that the
> intermediate
> calculations dont ntroduce any inaccuracies), a 8bit ISA soundcard from
> 15 years ago should sound better ...
>
> if you want to optimize the code please first do highlevel optimizations
> that is change the code to a split radix fft
> then _while_ very carefully testing the accuracy on _real_ sound perform
> low level optimizations
I guess I'm missing something here. Why are you so bent on this split radix
thing?
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