66b2cf1ccf Use immintrin.h everywhere for intrinsics (Pieter Wuille)
4c935e2eee Add SHA256 implementation using using Intel SHA intrinsics (Pieter Wuille)
268400d318 [Refactor] CPU feature detection logic for SHA256 (Pieter Wuille)
Pull request description:
Based on #13191.
This adds SHA256 implementations that use Intel's SHA Extension instructions (using intrinsics). This needs GCC 4.9 or Clang 3.4.
In addition to #13191, two extra implementations are provided:
* (a) A variable-length SHA256 implementation using SHA extensions.
* (b) A 2-way 64-byte input double-SHA256 implementation using SHA extensions.
Benchmarks for 9001-element Merkle tree root computation on an AMD Ryzen 1800X system:
* Using generic C++ code (pre-#10821): 6.1ms
* Using SSE4 (master, #10821): 4.6ms
* Using 4-way SSE4 specialized for 64-byte inputs (#13191): 2.8ms
* Using 8-way AVX2 specialized for 64-byte inputs (#13191): 2.1ms
* Using 2-way SHA-NI specialized for 64-byte inputs (this PR): 0.56ms
Benchmarks for 32-byte SHA256 on the same system:
* Using SSE4 (master, #10821): 190ns
* Using SHA-NI (this PR): 53ns
Benchmarks for 1000000-byte SHA256 on the same system:
* Using SSE4 (master, #10821): 2.5ms
* Using SHA-NI (this PR): 0.51ms
Tree-SHA512: 2b319e33b22579f815d91f9daf7994a5e1e799c4f73c13e15070dd54ba71f3f6438ccf77ae9cbd1ce76f972d9cbeb5f0edfea3d86f101bbc1055db70e42743b7
32d153fa36 For AVX2 code, also check for AVX, XSAVE, and OS support (Pieter Wuille)
Pull request description:
Fixes #12903.
Tree-SHA512: 01e71efb5d3a43c49a145a5b1dc4fe7d0a491e1e78479e7df830a2aaac57c3dcfc316e28984c695206c76f93b68e4350fc037ca36756ca579b7070e39c835da2