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ref: 4e066299d943e2ae8965dcc0f40fa3690f1b89c4
parent: d3a7e677e64f0b8a99b30b522005d7fd657fc257
parent: 217e3cb1fb82e531499325df76276fa54ebccbb7
author: Frank Galligan <[email protected]>
date: Wed Sep 17 14:52:30 EDT 2014

Merge "Improved mb_lpf_horizontal_edge_w_sse2_16() #2"

--- a/vp9/common/x86/vp9_loopfilter_intrin_sse2.c
+++ b/vp9/common/x86/vp9_loopfilter_intrin_sse2.c
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 #include "vp9/common/vp9_loopfilter.h"
 #include "vpx_ports/emmintrin_compat.h"
 
+static INLINE __m128i abs_diff(__m128i a, __m128i b) {
+  return _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(a, b), _mm_subs_epu8(b, a));
+}
+
 static void mb_lpf_horizontal_edge_w_sse2_8(unsigned char *s,
                                             int p,
                                             const unsigned char *_blimit,
@@ -46,15 +50,12 @@
 
   {
     __m128i abs_p1q1, abs_p0q0, abs_q1q0, fe, ff, work;
-    abs_p1p0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q1p1, q0p0),
-                            _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q1p1));
+    abs_p1p0 = abs_diff(q1p1, q0p0);
     abs_q1q0 =  _mm_srli_si128(abs_p1p0, 8);
     fe = _mm_set1_epi8(0xfe);
     ff = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(abs_p1p0, abs_p1p0);
-    abs_p0q0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, p0q0),
-                            _mm_subs_epu8(p0q0, q0p0));
-    abs_p1q1 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q1p1, p1q1),
-                            _mm_subs_epu8(p1q1, q1p1));
+    abs_p0q0 = abs_diff(q0p0, p0q0);
+    abs_p1q1 = abs_diff(q1p1, p1q1);
     flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_p1p0, abs_q1q0);
     hev = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, thresh);
     hev = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_cmpeq_epi8(hev, zero), ff);
@@ -68,10 +69,8 @@
     // mask |= (abs(p1 - p0) > limit) * -1;
     // mask |= (abs(q1 - q0) > limit) * -1;
 
-    work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q2p2, q1p1),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q1p1, q2p2)),
-                        _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q3p3, q2p2),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q2p2, q3p3)));
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q2p2, q1p1),
+                        abs_diff(q3p3, q2p2));
     mask = _mm_max_epu8(work, mask);
     mask = _mm_max_epu8(mask, _mm_srli_si128(mask, 8));
     mask = _mm_subs_epu8(mask, limit);
@@ -125,10 +124,7 @@
 
     {
       __m128i work;
-      flat = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q2p2, q0p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q2p2)),
-                          _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q3p3, q0p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q3p3)));
+      flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q2p2, q0p0), abs_diff(q3p3, q0p0));
       flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_p1p0, flat);
       flat = _mm_max_epu8(flat, _mm_srli_si128(flat, 8));
       flat = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, one);
@@ -142,21 +138,12 @@
       q6p6 = _mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(s - 7 * p));
       q6p6 = _mm_castps_si128(_mm_loadh_pi(_mm_castsi128_ps(q6p6),
                                            (__m64 *)(s + 6 * p)));
+      flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q4p4, q0p0), abs_diff(q5p5, q0p0));
 
-      flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q4p4, q0p0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q4p4)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q5p5, q0p0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q5p5)));
-
       q7p7 = _mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(s - 8 * p));
       q7p7 = _mm_castps_si128(_mm_loadh_pi(_mm_castsi128_ps(q7p7),
                                            (__m64 *)(s + 7 * p)));
-
-      work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q6p6, q0p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q6p6)),
-                          _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q7p7, q0p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q7p7)));
-
+      work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q6p6, q0p0), abs_diff(q7p7, q0p0));
       flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
       flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(flat2, _mm_srli_si128(flat2, 8));
       flat2 = _mm_subs_epu8(flat2, one);
@@ -364,20 +351,34 @@
   }
 }
 
+static INLINE __m128i filter_add2_sub2(__m128i total, __m128i a1, __m128i a2,
+                                       __m128i s1, __m128i s2) {
+  total = _mm_add_epi16(a1, total);
+  total = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(total, _mm_add_epi16(s1, s2)), a2);
+  return total;
+}
+
+static INLINE __m128i filter8_mask(__m128i flat, __m128i other_filt,
+                                   __m128i f8_lo, __m128i f8_hi) {
+  const __m128i f8 = _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(f8_lo, 3),
+                                      _mm_srli_epi16(f8_hi, 3));
+  const __m128i result = _mm_and_si128(flat, f8);
+  return _mm_or_si128(_mm_andnot_si128(flat, other_filt), result);
+}
+
+static INLINE __m128i filter16_mask(__m128i flat, __m128i other_filt,
+                                    __m128i f_lo, __m128i f_hi) {
+  const __m128i f = _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(f_lo, 4),
+                                     _mm_srli_epi16(f_hi, 4));
+  const __m128i result = _mm_and_si128(flat, f);
+  return _mm_or_si128(_mm_andnot_si128(flat, other_filt), result);
+}
+
 static void mb_lpf_horizontal_edge_w_sse2_16(unsigned char *s,
                                              int p,
                                              const unsigned char *_blimit,
                                              const unsigned char *_limit,
                                              const unsigned char *_thresh) {
-  DECLARE_ALIGNED_ARRAY(16, unsigned char, flat2_op, 7 * 16);
-  DECLARE_ALIGNED_ARRAY(16, unsigned char, flat2_oq, 7 * 16);
-
-  DECLARE_ALIGNED_ARRAY(16, unsigned char, flat_op, 3 * 16);
-  DECLARE_ALIGNED_ARRAY(16, unsigned char, flat_oq, 3 * 16);
-
-  DECLARE_ALIGNED_ARRAY(16, unsigned char, ap, 8 * 16);
-  DECLARE_ALIGNED_ARRAY(16, unsigned char, aq, 8 * 16);
-
   const __m128i zero = _mm_set1_epi16(0);
   const __m128i one = _mm_set1_epi8(1);
   const __m128i blimit = _mm_load_si128((const __m128i *)_blimit);
@@ -387,8 +388,14 @@
   __m128i p7, p6, p5;
   __m128i p4, p3, p2, p1, p0, q0, q1, q2, q3, q4;
   __m128i q5, q6, q7;
-  int i = 0;
 
+  __m128i op2, op1, op0, oq0, oq1, oq2;
+
+  __m128i max_abs_p1p0q1q0;
+
+  p7 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 8 * p));
+  p6 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 7 * p));
+  p5 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 6 * p));
   p4 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 5 * p));
   p3 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 4 * p));
   p2 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 3 * p));
@@ -399,34 +406,19 @@
   q2 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 2 * p));
   q3 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 3 * p));
   q4 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 4 * p));
+  q5 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 5 * p));
+  q6 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 6 * p));
+  q7 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 7 * p));
 
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[4 * 16], p4);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[3 * 16], p3);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[2 * 16], p2);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[1 * 16], p1);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[0 * 16], p0);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[4 * 16], q4);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[3 * 16], q3);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[2 * 16], q2);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[1 * 16], q1);
-  _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[0 * 16], q0);
-
-
   {
-    const __m128i abs_p1p0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p1, p0),
-                                          _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p1));
-    const __m128i abs_q1q0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q1, q0),
-                                          _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q1));
+    const __m128i abs_p1p0 = abs_diff(p1, p0);
+    const __m128i abs_q1q0 = abs_diff(q1, q0);
     const __m128i fe = _mm_set1_epi8(0xfe);
-    const __m128i ff = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(abs_p1p0, abs_p1p0);
-    __m128i abs_p0q0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p0, q0),
-                                    _mm_subs_epu8(q0, p0));
-    __m128i abs_p1q1 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p1, q1),
-                                    _mm_subs_epu8(q1, p1));
+    const __m128i ff = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(zero, zero);
+    __m128i abs_p0q0 = abs_diff(p0, q0);
+    __m128i abs_p1q1 = abs_diff(p1, q1);
     __m128i work;
-    flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_p1p0, abs_q1q0);
-    hev = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, thresh);
-    hev = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_cmpeq_epi8(hev, zero), ff);
+    max_abs_p1p0q1q0 = _mm_max_epu8(abs_p1p0, abs_q1q0);
 
     abs_p0q0 =_mm_adds_epu8(abs_p0q0, abs_p0q0);
     abs_p1q1 = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_and_si128(abs_p1q1, fe), 1);
@@ -433,25 +425,41 @@
     mask = _mm_subs_epu8(_mm_adds_epu8(abs_p0q0, abs_p1q1), blimit);
     mask = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_cmpeq_epi8(mask, zero), ff);
     // mask |= (abs(p0 - q0) * 2 + abs(p1 - q1) / 2  > blimit) * -1;
-    mask = _mm_max_epu8(flat, mask);
+    mask = _mm_max_epu8(max_abs_p1p0q1q0, mask);
     // mask |= (abs(p1 - p0) > limit) * -1;
     // mask |= (abs(q1 - q0) > limit) * -1;
-    work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p2, p1),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(p1, p2)),
-                         _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p3, p2),
-                                      _mm_subs_epu8(p2, p3)));
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p2, p1), abs_diff(p3, p2));
     mask = _mm_max_epu8(work, mask);
-    work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q2, q1),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q1, q2)),
-                         _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q3, q2),
-                                      _mm_subs_epu8(q2, q3)));
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q2, q1), abs_diff(q3, q2));
     mask = _mm_max_epu8(work, mask);
     mask = _mm_subs_epu8(mask, limit);
     mask = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(mask, zero);
   }
 
-  // lp filter
   {
+    __m128i work;
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p2, p0), abs_diff(q2, q0));
+    flat = _mm_max_epu8(work, max_abs_p1p0q1q0);
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p3, p0), abs_diff(q3, q0));
+    flat = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat);
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p4, p0), abs_diff(q4, q0));
+    flat = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, one);
+    flat = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(flat, zero);
+    flat = _mm_and_si128(flat, mask);
+    flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p5, p0), abs_diff(q5, q0));
+    flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p6, p0), abs_diff(q6, q0));
+    flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(p7, p0), abs_diff(q7, q0));
+    flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
+    flat2 = _mm_subs_epu8(flat2, one);
+    flat2 = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(flat2, zero);
+    flat2 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, flat);  // flat2 & flat & mask
+  }
+
+  // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+  // filter4
+  {
     const __m128i t4 = _mm_set1_epi8(4);
     const __m128i t3 = _mm_set1_epi8(3);
     const __m128i t80 = _mm_set1_epi8(0x80);
@@ -459,23 +467,27 @@
     const __m128i t1f = _mm_set1_epi8(0x1f);
     const __m128i t1 = _mm_set1_epi8(0x1);
     const __m128i t7f = _mm_set1_epi8(0x7f);
+    const __m128i ff = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(t4, t4);
 
-    __m128i ps1 = _mm_xor_si128(p1, t80);
-    __m128i ps0 = _mm_xor_si128(p0, t80);
-    __m128i qs0 = _mm_xor_si128(q0, t80);
-    __m128i qs1 = _mm_xor_si128(q1, t80);
     __m128i filt;
     __m128i work_a;
     __m128i filter1, filter2;
 
-    filt = _mm_and_si128(_mm_subs_epi8(ps1, qs1), hev);
-    work_a = _mm_subs_epi8(qs0, ps0);
+    op1 = _mm_xor_si128(p1, t80);
+    op0 = _mm_xor_si128(p0, t80);
+    oq0 = _mm_xor_si128(q0, t80);
+    oq1 = _mm_xor_si128(q1, t80);
+
+    hev = _mm_subs_epu8(max_abs_p1p0q1q0, thresh);
+    hev = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_cmpeq_epi8(hev, zero), ff);
+    filt = _mm_and_si128(_mm_subs_epi8(op1, oq1), hev);
+
+    work_a = _mm_subs_epi8(oq0, op0);
     filt = _mm_adds_epi8(filt, work_a);
     filt = _mm_adds_epi8(filt, work_a);
     filt = _mm_adds_epi8(filt, work_a);
     // (vp9_filter + 3 * (qs0 - ps0)) & mask
     filt = _mm_and_si128(filt, mask);
-
     filter1 = _mm_adds_epi8(filt, t4);
     filter2 = _mm_adds_epi8(filt, t3);
 
@@ -485,7 +497,7 @@
     work_a = _mm_and_si128(work_a, te0);
     filter1 = _mm_and_si128(filter1, t1f);
     filter1 = _mm_or_si128(filter1, work_a);
-    qs0 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_subs_epi8(qs0, filter1), t80);
+    oq0 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_subs_epi8(oq0, filter1), t80);
 
     // Filter2 >> 3
     work_a = _mm_cmpgt_epi8(zero, filter2);
@@ -493,7 +505,7 @@
     work_a = _mm_and_si128(work_a, te0);
     filter2 = _mm_and_si128(filter2, t1f);
     filter2 = _mm_or_si128(filter2, work_a);
-    ps0 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_adds_epi8(ps0, filter2), t80);
+    op0 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_adds_epi8(op0, filter2), t80);
 
     // filt >> 1
     filt = _mm_adds_epi8(filter1, t1);
@@ -503,345 +515,195 @@
     filt = _mm_and_si128(filt, t7f);
     filt = _mm_or_si128(filt, work_a);
     filt = _mm_andnot_si128(hev, filt);
-    ps1 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_adds_epi8(ps1, filt), t80);
-    qs1 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_subs_epi8(qs1, filt), t80);
+    op1 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_adds_epi8(op1, filt), t80);
+    oq1 = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_subs_epi8(oq1, filt), t80);
     // loopfilter done
 
-    {
-      __m128i work;
-      work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p2, p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p2)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q2, q0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q2)));
-      flat = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat);
-      work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p3, p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p3)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q3, q0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q3)));
-      flat = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat);
-      work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p4, p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p4)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q4, q0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q4)));
-      flat = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, one);
-      flat = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(flat, zero);
-      flat = _mm_and_si128(flat, mask);
-
-      p5 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 6 * p));
-      q5 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 5 * p));
-      flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p5, p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p5)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q5, q0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q5)));
-      _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[5 * 16], p5);
-      _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[5 * 16], q5);
-      flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
-      p6 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 7 * p));
-      q6 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 6 * p));
-      work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p6, p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p6)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q6, q0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q6)));
-      _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[6 * 16], p6);
-      _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[6 * 16], q6);
-      flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
-
-      p7 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 8 * p));
-      q7 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 7 * p));
-      work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(p7, p0),
-                                       _mm_subs_epu8(p0, p7)),
-                           _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q7, q0),
-                                        _mm_subs_epu8(q0, q7)));
-      _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&ap[7 * 16], p7);
-      _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&aq[7 * 16], q7);
-      flat2 = _mm_max_epu8(work, flat2);
-      flat2 = _mm_subs_epu8(flat2, one);
-      flat2 = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(flat2, zero);
-      flat2 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, flat);  // flat2 & flat & mask
-    }
-
     // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-    // flat and wide flat calculations
+    // filter8
     {
-      const __m128i eight = _mm_set1_epi16(8);
       const __m128i four = _mm_set1_epi16(4);
-      __m128i temp_flat2 = flat2;
-      unsigned char *src = s;
-      int i = 0;
-      do {
-        __m128i workp_shft;
-        __m128i a, b, c;
+      const __m128i p3_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p3, zero);
+      const __m128i p2_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p2, zero);
+      const __m128i p1_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p1, zero);
+      const __m128i p0_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p0, zero);
+      const __m128i q0_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q0, zero);
+      const __m128i q1_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q1, zero);
+      const __m128i q2_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q2, zero);
+      const __m128i q3_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q3, zero);
 
-        unsigned int off = i * 8;
-        p7 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[7 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p6 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[6 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p5 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[5 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p4 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[4 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p3 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[3 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p2 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[2 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p1 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[1 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        p0 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&ap[0 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q0 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[0 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q1 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[1 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q2 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[2 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q3 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[3 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q4 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[4 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q5 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[5 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q6 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[6 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
-        q7 = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(_mm_loadl_epi64((__m128i *)(&aq[7 * 16] + off)),
-                               zero);
+      const __m128i p3_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p3, zero);
+      const __m128i p2_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p2, zero);
+      const __m128i p1_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p1, zero);
+      const __m128i p0_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p0, zero);
+      const __m128i q0_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q0, zero);
+      const __m128i q1_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q1, zero);
+      const __m128i q2_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q2, zero);
+      const __m128i q3_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q3, zero);
+      __m128i f8_lo, f8_hi;
 
-        c = _mm_sub_epi16(_mm_slli_epi16(p7, 3), p7);  // p7 * 7
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_slli_epi16(p6, 1), _mm_add_epi16(p4, c));
+      f8_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3_lo, four),
+                            _mm_add_epi16(p3_lo, p2_lo));
+      f8_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3_lo, f8_lo),
+                            _mm_add_epi16(p2_lo, p1_lo));
+      f8_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p0_lo, q0_lo), f8_lo);
 
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3, four), _mm_add_epi16(p3, p2));
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(p3, _mm_add_epi16(p2, p1));
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p0, q0), a);
+      f8_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3_hi, four),
+                            _mm_add_epi16(p3_hi, p2_hi));
+      f8_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3_hi, f8_hi),
+                            _mm_add_epi16(p2_hi, p1_hi));
+      f8_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p0_hi, q0_hi), f8_hi);
 
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat_op[2 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, b), 3)
-                                          , b));
+      op2 = filter8_mask(flat, p2, f8_lo, f8_hi);
 
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p5, eight), c);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[6 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f8_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f8_lo, q1_lo, p1_lo, p2_lo, p3_lo);
+      f8_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f8_hi, q1_hi, p1_hi, p2_hi, p3_hi);
+      op1 = filter8_mask(flat, op1, f8_lo, f8_hi);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q1, a);
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(b, _mm_add_epi16(p3, p2)), p1);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat_op[1 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, b), 3)
-                                          , b));
+      f8_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f8_lo, q2_lo, p0_lo, p1_lo, p3_lo);
+      f8_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f8_hi, q2_hi, p0_hi, p1_hi, p3_hi);
+      op0 = filter8_mask(flat, op0, f8_lo, f8_hi);
 
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p6)), p5);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[5 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f8_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f8_lo, q3_lo, q0_lo, p0_lo, p3_lo);
+      f8_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f8_hi, q3_hi, q0_hi, p0_hi, p3_hi);
+      oq0 = filter8_mask(flat, oq0, f8_lo, f8_hi);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q2, a);
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(b, _mm_add_epi16(p3, p1)), p0);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat_op[i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, b), 3)
-                                          , b));
+      f8_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f8_lo, q3_lo, q1_lo, q0_lo, p2_lo);
+      f8_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f8_hi, q3_hi, q1_hi, q0_hi, p2_hi);
+      oq1 = filter8_mask(flat, oq1, f8_lo, f8_hi);
 
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p5)), p4);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[4 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f8_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f8_lo, q3_lo, q2_lo, q1_lo, p1_lo);
+      f8_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f8_hi, q3_hi, q2_hi, q1_hi, p1_hi);
+      oq2 = filter8_mask(flat, q2, f8_lo, f8_hi);
+    }
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q3, a);
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(b, _mm_add_epi16(p3, p0)), q0);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat_oq[i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, b), 3)
-                                          , b));
+    // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+    // wide flat calculations
+    {
+      const __m128i eight = _mm_set1_epi16(8);
+      const __m128i p7_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p7, zero);
+      const __m128i p6_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p6, zero);
+      const __m128i p5_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p5, zero);
+      const __m128i p4_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p4, zero);
+      const __m128i p3_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p3, zero);
+      const __m128i p2_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p2, zero);
+      const __m128i p1_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p1, zero);
+      const __m128i p0_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(p0, zero);
+      const __m128i q0_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q0, zero);
+      const __m128i q1_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q1, zero);
+      const __m128i q2_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q2, zero);
+      const __m128i q3_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q3, zero);
+      const __m128i q4_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q4, zero);
+      const __m128i q5_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q5, zero);
+      const __m128i q6_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q6, zero);
+      const __m128i q7_lo = _mm_unpacklo_epi8(q7, zero);
 
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p4)), p3);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[3 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      const __m128i p7_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p7, zero);
+      const __m128i p6_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p6, zero);
+      const __m128i p5_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p5, zero);
+      const __m128i p4_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p4, zero);
+      const __m128i p3_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p3, zero);
+      const __m128i p2_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p2, zero);
+      const __m128i p1_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p1, zero);
+      const __m128i p0_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(p0, zero);
+      const __m128i q0_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q0, zero);
+      const __m128i q1_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q1, zero);
+      const __m128i q2_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q2, zero);
+      const __m128i q3_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q3, zero);
+      const __m128i q4_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q4, zero);
+      const __m128i q5_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q5, zero);
+      const __m128i q6_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q6, zero);
+      const __m128i q7_hi = _mm_unpackhi_epi8(q7, zero);
 
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(q3, b);
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(b, _mm_add_epi16(p2, q0)), q1);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat_oq[16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, b), 3)
-                                          , b));
+      __m128i f_lo;
+      __m128i f_hi;
 
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(q4, c);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p3)), p2);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[2 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = _mm_sub_epi16(_mm_slli_epi16(p7_lo, 3), p7_lo);  // p7 * 7
+      f_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_slli_epi16(p6_lo, 1),
+                           _mm_add_epi16(p4_lo, f_lo));
+      f_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3_lo, f_lo),
+                           _mm_add_epi16(p2_lo, p1_lo));
+      f_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p0_lo, q0_lo), f_lo);
+      f_lo = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p5_lo, eight), f_lo);
 
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(q3, b);
-        b = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(b, _mm_add_epi16(p1, q1)), q2);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat_oq[2 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(_mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, b), 3)
-                                          , b));
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q5, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p2)), p1);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_hi = _mm_sub_epi16(_mm_slli_epi16(p7_hi, 3), p7_hi);  // p7 * 7
+      f_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_slli_epi16(p6_hi, 1),
+                           _mm_add_epi16(p4_hi, f_hi));
+      f_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p3_hi, f_hi),
+                           _mm_add_epi16(p2_hi, p1_hi));
+      f_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p0_hi, q0_hi), f_hi);
+      f_hi = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(p5_hi, eight), f_hi);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q6, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p1)), p0);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_op[i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      p6 = filter16_mask(flat2, p6, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 7 * p), p6);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p7, p0)), q0);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q1_lo, p5_lo, p6_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q1_hi, p5_hi, p6_hi, p7_hi);
+      p5 = filter16_mask(flat2, p5, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 6 * p), p5);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p6, q0)), q1);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q2_lo, p4_lo, p5_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q2_hi, p4_hi, p5_hi, p7_hi);
+      p4 = filter16_mask(flat2, p4, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 5 * p), p4);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p5, q1)), q2);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[2 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q3_lo, p3_lo, p4_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q3_hi, p3_hi, p4_hi, p7_hi);
+      p3 = filter16_mask(flat2, p3, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 4 * p), p3);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p4, q2)), q3);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[3 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q4_lo, p2_lo, p3_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q4_hi, p2_hi, p3_hi, p7_hi);
+      op2 = filter16_mask(flat2, op2, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 3 * p), op2);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p3, q3)), q4);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[4 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q5_lo, p1_lo, p2_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q5_hi, p1_hi, p2_hi, p7_hi);
+      op1 = filter16_mask(flat2, op1, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 2 * p), op1);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p2, q4)), q5);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[5 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q6_lo, p0_lo, p1_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q6_hi, p0_hi, p1_hi, p7_hi);
+      op0 = filter16_mask(flat2, op0, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 1 * p), op0);
 
-        a = _mm_add_epi16(q7, a);
-        c = _mm_add_epi16(_mm_sub_epi16(c, _mm_add_epi16(p1, q5)), q6);
-        workp_shft = _mm_srli_epi16(_mm_add_epi16(a, c), 4);
-        _mm_storel_epi64((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[6 * 16 + i * 8],
-                         _mm_packus_epi16(workp_shft, workp_shft));
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q0_lo, p0_lo, p7_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q0_hi, p0_hi, p7_hi);
+      oq0 = filter16_mask(flat2, oq0, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 0 * p), oq0);
 
-        temp_flat2 = _mm_srli_si128(temp_flat2, 8);
-        src += 8;
-      } while (++i < 2);
-    }
-    // wide flat
-    // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q1_lo, p6_lo, q0_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q1_hi, p6_hi, q0_hi);
+      oq1 = filter16_mask(flat2, oq1, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 1 * p), oq1);
 
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&ap[2 * 16]);
-    p2 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[2 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat, work_a);
-    p2 = _mm_and_si128(flat, p2);
-    p2 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, p2);
-    _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[2 * 16], p2);
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q2_lo, p5_lo, q1_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q2_hi, p5_hi, q1_hi);
+      oq2 = filter16_mask(flat2, oq2, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 2 * p), oq2);
 
-    p1 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[1 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat, ps1);
-    p1 = _mm_and_si128(flat, p1);
-    p1 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, p1);
-    _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[1 * 16], p1);
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q3_lo, p4_lo, q2_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q3_hi, p4_hi, q2_hi);
+      q3 = filter16_mask(flat2, q3, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 3 * p), q3);
 
-    p0 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[0]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat, ps0);
-    p0 = _mm_and_si128(flat, p0);
-    p0 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, p0);
-    _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[0], p0);
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q4_lo, p3_lo, q3_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q4_hi, p3_hi, q3_hi);
+      q4 = filter16_mask(flat2, q4, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 4 * p), q4);
 
-    q0 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[0]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat, qs0);
-    q0 = _mm_and_si128(flat, q0);
-    q0 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, q0);
-    _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[0], q0);
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q5_lo, p2_lo, q4_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q5_hi, p2_hi, q4_hi);
+      q5 = filter16_mask(flat2, q5, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 5 * p), q5);
 
-    q1 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[1 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat, qs1);
-    q1 = _mm_and_si128(flat, q1);
-    q1 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, q1);
-    _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[1 * 16], q1);
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&aq[2 * 16]);
-    q2 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[2 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat, work_a);
-    q2 = _mm_and_si128(flat, q2);
-    q2 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, q2);
-    _mm_store_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[2 * 16], q2);
-
-    // write out op6 - op3
-    {
-      unsigned char *dst = (s - 7 * p);
-      for (i = 6; i > 2; i--) {
-        __m128i flat2_output;
-        work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&ap[i * 16]);
-        flat2_output = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_op[i * 16]);
-        work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-        flat2_output = _mm_and_si128(flat2, flat2_output);
-        work_a = _mm_or_si128(work_a, flat2_output);
-        _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)dst, work_a);
-        dst += p;
-      }
+      f_lo = filter_add2_sub2(f_lo, q7_lo, q6_lo, p1_lo, q5_lo);
+      f_hi = filter_add2_sub2(f_hi, q7_hi, q6_hi, p1_hi, q5_hi);
+      q6 = filter16_mask(flat2, q6, f_lo, f_hi);
+      _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 6 * p), q6);
     }
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[2 * 16]);
-    p2 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_op[2 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-    p2 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, p2);
-    p2 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, p2);
-    _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 3 * p), p2);
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[1 * 16]);
-    p1 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_op[1 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-    p1 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, p1);
-    p1 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, p1);
-    _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 2 * p), p1);
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_op[0]);
-    p0 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_op[0]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-    p0 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, p0);
-    p0 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, p0);
-    _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 1 * p), p0);
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[0]);
-    q0 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[0]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-    q0 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, q0);
-    q0 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, q0);
-    _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s - 0 * p), q0);
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[1 * 16]);
-    q1 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-    q1 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, q1);
-    q1 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, q1);
-    _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 1 * p), q1);
-
-    work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat_oq[2 * 16]);
-    q2 = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[2 * 16]);
-    work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-    q2 = _mm_and_si128(flat2, q2);
-    q2 = _mm_or_si128(work_a, q2);
-    _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(s + 2 * p), q2);
-
-    // write out oq3 - oq7
-    {
-      unsigned char *dst = (s + 3 * p);
-      for (i = 3; i < 7; i++) {
-        __m128i flat2_output;
-        work_a = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&aq[i * 16]);
-        flat2_output = _mm_load_si128((__m128i *)&flat2_oq[i * 16]);
-        work_a = _mm_andnot_si128(flat2, work_a);
-        flat2_output = _mm_and_si128(flat2, flat2_output);
-        work_a = _mm_or_si128(work_a, flat2_output);
-        _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)dst, work_a);
-        dst += p;
-      }
-    }
+    // wide flat
+    // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   }
 }
 
@@ -893,14 +755,11 @@
     const __m128i fe = _mm_set1_epi8(0xfe);
     const __m128i ff = _mm_cmpeq_epi8(fe, fe);
     __m128i abs_p1q1, abs_p0q0, abs_q1q0, abs_p1p0, work;
-    abs_p1p0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q1p1, q0p0),
-                            _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q1p1));
+    abs_p1p0 = abs_diff(q1p1, q0p0);
     abs_q1q0 =  _mm_srli_si128(abs_p1p0, 8);
 
-    abs_p0q0 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, p0q0),
-                            _mm_subs_epu8(p0q0, q0p0));
-    abs_p1q1 = _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q1p1, p1q1),
-                            _mm_subs_epu8(p1q1, q1p1));
+    abs_p0q0 = abs_diff(q0p0, p0q0);
+    abs_p1q1 = abs_diff(q1p1, p1q1);
     flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_p1p0, abs_q1q0);
     hev = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, thresh);
     hev = _mm_xor_si128(_mm_cmpeq_epi8(hev, zero), ff);
@@ -914,10 +773,8 @@
     // mask |= (abs(p1 - p0) > limit) * -1;
     // mask |= (abs(q1 - q0) > limit) * -1;
 
-    work = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q2p2, q1p1),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q1p1, q2p2)),
-                        _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q3p3, q2p2),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q2p2, q3p3)));
+    work = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q2p2, q1p1),
+                        abs_diff(q3p3, q2p2));
     mask = _mm_max_epu8(work, mask);
     mask = _mm_max_epu8(mask, _mm_srli_si128(mask, 8));
     mask = _mm_subs_epu8(mask, limit);
@@ -925,10 +782,8 @@
 
     // flat_mask4
 
-    flat = _mm_max_epu8(_mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q2p2, q0p0),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q2p2)),
-                        _mm_or_si128(_mm_subs_epu8(q3p3, q0p0),
-                                     _mm_subs_epu8(q0p0, q3p3)));
+    flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_diff(q2p2, q0p0),
+                        abs_diff(q3p3, q0p0));
     flat = _mm_max_epu8(abs_p1p0, flat);
     flat = _mm_max_epu8(flat, _mm_srli_si128(flat, 8));
     flat = _mm_subs_epu8(flat, one);