gh-146073: Revert "gh-146073: Add fitness/exit quality mechanism for JIT trace frontend (GH-147966)" (#148082)

This reverts commit 198b04b75f.
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Ken Jin 2026-04-04 19:56:40 +08:00 committed by GitHub
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6 changed files with 7 additions and 165 deletions

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@ -549,6 +549,8 @@ dynamic_exit_uop[MAX_UOP_ID + 1] = {
};
#define CONFIDENCE_RANGE 1000
#define CONFIDENCE_CUTOFF 333
#ifdef Py_DEBUG
#define DPRINTF(level, ...) \
@ -596,46 +598,6 @@ add_to_trace(
((uint32_t)((INSTR) - ((_Py_CODEUNIT *)(CODE)->co_code_adaptive)))
/* Compute branch fitness penalty based on how likely the traced path is.
* The penalty is small when the traced path is common, large when rare.
* A branch that historically goes the other way gets a heavy penalty. */
static inline int
compute_branch_penalty(uint16_t history, bool branch_taken)
{
int taken_count = _Py_popcount32((uint32_t)history);
int on_trace_count = branch_taken ? taken_count : 16 - taken_count;
int off_trace = 16 - on_trace_count;
/* Linear scaling: off_trace ranges from 0 (fully biased our way)
* to 16 (fully biased against us), so the penalty ranges from
* FITNESS_BRANCH_BASE to FITNESS_BRANCH_BASE + 32. */
return FITNESS_BRANCH_BASE + off_trace * 2;
}
/* Compute exit quality for the current trace position.
* Higher values mean better places to stop the trace. */
static inline int32_t
compute_exit_quality(_Py_CODEUNIT *target_instr, int opcode,
const _PyJitTracerState *tracer)
{
if (target_instr == tracer->initial_state.start_instr ||
target_instr == tracer->initial_state.close_loop_instr) {
return EXIT_QUALITY_CLOSE_LOOP;
}
if (target_instr->op.code == ENTER_EXECUTOR) {
return EXIT_QUALITY_ENTER_EXECUTOR;
}
if (_PyOpcode_Caches[_PyOpcode_Deopt[opcode]] > 0) {
return EXIT_QUALITY_SPECIALIZABLE;
}
return EXIT_QUALITY_DEFAULT;
}
static inline int32_t
compute_frame_penalty(const _PyOptimizationConfig *cfg)
{
return (int32_t)cfg->fitness_initial / 10 + 1;
}
static int
is_terminator(const _PyUOpInstruction *uop)
{
@ -675,7 +637,6 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
_Py_CODEUNIT *this_instr = tracer->prev_state.instr;
_Py_CODEUNIT *target_instr = this_instr;
uint32_t target = 0;
int end_trace_opcode = _DEOPT;
target = Py_IsNone((PyObject *)old_code)
? (uint32_t)(target_instr - _Py_INTERPRETER_TRAMPOLINE_INSTRUCTIONS_PTR)
@ -773,14 +734,16 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
DPRINTF(2, "Unsupported: oparg too large\n");
unsupported:
{
// Rewind to previous instruction and replace with _EXIT_TRACE.
_PyUOpInstruction *curr = uop_buffer_last(trace);
while (curr->opcode != _SET_IP && uop_buffer_length(trace) > 2) {
trace->next--;
curr = uop_buffer_last(trace);
}
assert(curr->opcode == _SET_IP || uop_buffer_length(trace) == 2);
if (curr->opcode == _SET_IP) {
int32_t old_target = (int32_t)uop_get_target(curr);
curr->opcode = end_trace_opcode;
curr->opcode = _DEOPT;
curr->format = UOP_FORMAT_TARGET;
curr->target = old_target;
}
@ -800,23 +763,6 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
return 1;
}
// Fitness-based trace quality check (before reserving space for this instruction)
_PyJitTracerTranslatorState *ts = &tracer->translator_state;
int32_t eq = compute_exit_quality(target_instr, opcode, tracer);
DPRINTF(3, "Fitness check: %s(%d) fitness=%d, exit_quality=%d, depth=%d\n",
_PyOpcode_OpName[opcode], oparg, ts->fitness, eq, ts->frame_depth);
// Check if fitness is depleted — should we stop the trace?
if (ts->fitness < eq) {
// This is a tracer heuristic rather than normal program control flow,
// so leave operand1 clear and let the resulting side exit increase chain_depth.
ADD_TO_TRACE(_EXIT_TRACE, 0, 0, target);
OPT_STAT_INC(fitness_terminated_traces);
DPRINTF(2, "Fitness terminated: %s(%d) fitness=%d < exit_quality=%d\n",
_PyOpcode_OpName[opcode], oparg, ts->fitness, eq);
goto done;
}
// One for possible _DEOPT, one because _CHECK_VALIDITY itself might _DEOPT
trace->end -= 2;
@ -870,12 +816,6 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
assert(jump_happened ? (next_instr == computed_jump_instr) : (next_instr == computed_next_instr));
uint32_t uopcode = BRANCH_TO_GUARD[opcode - POP_JUMP_IF_FALSE][jump_happened];
ADD_TO_TRACE(uopcode, 0, 0, INSTR_IP(jump_happened ? computed_next_instr : computed_jump_instr, old_code));
int bp = compute_branch_penalty(target_instr[1].cache, jump_happened);
tracer->translator_state.fitness -= bp;
DPRINTF(3, " branch penalty: -%d (history=0x%04x, taken=%d) -> fitness=%d\n",
bp, target_instr[1].cache, jump_happened,
tracer->translator_state.fitness);
break;
}
case JUMP_BACKWARD_JIT:
@ -883,9 +823,6 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
case JUMP_BACKWARD_NO_JIT:
case JUMP_BACKWARD:
ADD_TO_TRACE(_CHECK_PERIODIC, 0, 0, target);
tracer->translator_state.fitness -= FITNESS_BACKWARD_EDGE;
DPRINTF(3, " backward edge penalty: -%d -> fitness=%d\n",
FITNESS_BACKWARD_EDGE, tracer->translator_state.fitness);
_Py_FALLTHROUGH;
case JUMP_BACKWARD_NO_INTERRUPT:
{
@ -1008,44 +945,6 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
assert(next->op.code == STORE_FAST);
operand = next->op.arg;
}
else if (uop == _PUSH_FRAME) {
_PyJitTracerTranslatorState *ts_depth = &tracer->translator_state;
ts_depth->frame_depth++;
if (ts_depth->frame_depth >= MAX_ABSTRACT_FRAME_DEPTH) {
// The optimizer can't handle frames this deep,
// so there's no point continuing the trace.
DPRINTF(2, "Unsupported: frame depth %d >= MAX_ABSTRACT_FRAME_DEPTH\n",
ts_depth->frame_depth);
end_trace_opcode = _EXIT_TRACE;
goto unsupported;
}
int32_t frame_penalty = compute_frame_penalty(&tstate->interp->opt_config);
int32_t cost = frame_penalty * ts_depth->frame_depth;
ts_depth->fitness -= cost;
DPRINTF(3, " _PUSH_FRAME: depth=%d, penalty=-%d (per_frame=%d) -> fitness=%d\n",
ts_depth->frame_depth, cost, frame_penalty,
ts_depth->fitness);
}
else if (uop == _RETURN_VALUE || uop == _RETURN_GENERATOR || uop == _YIELD_VALUE) {
_PyJitTracerTranslatorState *ts_depth = &tracer->translator_state;
int32_t frame_penalty = compute_frame_penalty(&tstate->interp->opt_config);
if (ts_depth->frame_depth <= 0) {
// Underflow: returning from a frame we didn't enter
ts_depth->fitness -= frame_penalty * 2;
DPRINTF(3, " %s: underflow penalty=-%d -> fitness=%d\n",
_PyOpcode_uop_name[uop], frame_penalty * 2,
ts_depth->fitness);
}
else {
// Reward returning: small inlined calls should be encouraged
ts_depth->fitness += frame_penalty;
DPRINTF(3, " %s: return reward=+%d, depth=%d -> fitness=%d\n",
_PyOpcode_uop_name[uop], frame_penalty,
ts_depth->frame_depth - 1,
ts_depth->fitness);
}
ts_depth->frame_depth = ts_depth->frame_depth <= 0 ? 0 : ts_depth->frame_depth - 1;
}
else if (_PyUop_Flags[uop] & HAS_RECORDS_VALUE_FLAG) {
PyObject *recorded_value = tracer->prev_state.recorded_value;
tracer->prev_state.recorded_value = NULL;
@ -1087,13 +986,7 @@ _PyJit_translate_single_bytecode_to_trace(
ADD_TO_TRACE(_JUMP_TO_TOP, 0, 0, 0);
goto done;
}
// Update fitness AFTER translation, BEFORE returning to continue tracing.
// This ensures the next iteration's fitness check reflects the cost of
// all instructions translated so far.
tracer->translator_state.fitness -= FITNESS_PER_INSTRUCTION;
DPRINTF(3, " per-insn cost: -%d -> fitness=%d\n",
FITNESS_PER_INSTRUCTION, tracer->translator_state.fitness);
DPRINTF(2, "Trace continuing (fitness=%d)\n", tracer->translator_state.fitness);
DPRINTF(2, "Trace continuing\n");
return 1;
done:
DPRINTF(2, "Trace done\n");
@ -1176,17 +1069,6 @@ _PyJit_TryInitializeTracing(
assert(curr_instr->op.code == JUMP_BACKWARD_JIT || curr_instr->op.code == RESUME_CHECK_JIT || (exit != NULL));
tracer->initial_state.jump_backward_instr = curr_instr;
// Initialize fitness tracking state
const _PyOptimizationConfig *cfg = &tstate->interp->opt_config;
_PyJitTracerTranslatorState *ts = &tracer->translator_state;
bool is_side_trace = (exit != NULL);
ts->fitness = is_side_trace
? (int32_t)cfg->fitness_initial_side
: (int32_t)cfg->fitness_initial;
ts->frame_depth = 0;
DPRINTF(3, "Fitness init: %s trace, fitness=%d\n",
is_side_trace ? "side" : "root", ts->fitness);
tracer->is_tracing = true;
return 1;
}

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@ -635,22 +635,6 @@ init_interpreter(PyInterpreterState *interp,
"PYTHON_JIT_SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF",
SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF, 0, MAX_BACKOFF);
// Trace fitness configuration
init_policy(&interp->opt_config.fitness_initial,
"PYTHON_JIT_FITNESS_INITIAL",
FITNESS_INITIAL, 100, 10000);
init_policy(&interp->opt_config.fitness_initial_side,
"PYTHON_JIT_FITNESS_INITIAL_SIDE",
FITNESS_INITIAL_SIDE, 50, 5000);
/* The tracer starts at start_instr, so initial fitness must not be below
* the close-loop exit quality or tracing will terminate immediately. */
if (interp->opt_config.fitness_initial < EXIT_QUALITY_CLOSE_LOOP) {
interp->opt_config.fitness_initial = EXIT_QUALITY_CLOSE_LOOP;
}
if (interp->opt_config.fitness_initial_side < EXIT_QUALITY_CLOSE_LOOP) {
interp->opt_config.fitness_initial_side = EXIT_QUALITY_CLOSE_LOOP;
}
interp->opt_config.specialization_enabled = !is_env_enabled("PYTHON_SPECIALIZATION_OFF");
interp->opt_config.uops_optimize_enabled = !is_env_disabled("PYTHON_UOPS_OPTIMIZE");
if (interp != &runtime->_main_interpreter) {

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@ -274,7 +274,6 @@ print_optimization_stats(FILE *out, OptimizationStats *stats)
fprintf(out, "Optimization low confidence: %" PRIu64 "\n", stats->low_confidence);
fprintf(out, "Optimization unknown callee: %" PRIu64 "\n", stats->unknown_callee);
fprintf(out, "Executors invalidated: %" PRIu64 "\n", stats->executors_invalidated);
fprintf(out, "Optimization fitness terminated: %" PRIu64 "\n", stats->fitness_terminated_traces);
print_histogram(out, "Trace length", stats->trace_length_hist);
print_histogram(out, "Trace run length", stats->trace_run_length_hist);