From 9e50fd33dc5a1fdae95f946c3bdeb8a0e2639ee6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 87 <dev@87flowers.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2026 22:25:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] pinner speedup

Bench: 13398527
---
 src/geometry.hpp | 10 ++++++++++
 src/position.cpp | 13 +++----------
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/geometry.hpp b/src/geometry.hpp
index 9aeb82a0..07b37e8e 100644
--- a/src/geometry.hpp
+++ b/src/geometry.hpp
@@ -54,6 +54,16 @@ forceinline u64 closest(u64 occupied) {
     return x & occupied;
 }
 
+forceinline m8x64 ray_fill(m8x64 x) {
+#if LPS_AVX512
+    u64 y = (x.raw + 0x7E7E7E7E7E7E7E7E) & 0x8080808080808080;
+    return m8x64{(y - (y >> 7)) << 1};
+#else
+    u64x8 y = std::bit_cast<u64x8>(x) + u64x8::splat(0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFE);
+    return std::bit_cast<m8x64>(u64x8::zero() - y.shr<63>());
+#endif
+}
+
 forceinline m8x64 attackers_from_rays(u8x64 ray_places) {
     constexpr u8 K  = 1 << 0;
     constexpr u8 WP = 1 << 1;
diff --git a/src/position.cpp b/src/position.cpp
index b80d8731..738cc2ae 100644
--- a/src/position.cpp
+++ b/src/position.cpp
@@ -573,16 +573,9 @@ std::tuple<Wordboard, Bitboard> Position::calc_pin_mask() const {
     // Pinners are second-closest pieces that are enemy sliders of the correct type.
     m8x64 pinner = maybe_pinner1 & maybe_pinner2;
 
-// Does this ray have a pinner?
-#if LPS_AVX512
-    const m8x16 has_attacker_vecmask = u8x16{_mm_set1_epi64x(pinner.raw)}.nonzeros();
-    const m8x64 pinned               = m8x64{static_cast<u64>(
-      _mm_cvtsi128_si64(has_attacker_vecmask.mask(u8x16{_mm_set1_epi64x(maybe_pinned.raw)}).raw))};
-#else
-    m8x64 no_pinner_mask = std::bit_cast<m8x64>(std::bit_cast<m64x8>(pinner).to_vector().zeros());
-    m8x64 pinned         = maybe_pinned.andnot(no_pinner_mask);
-#endif
-
+    // Does this ray have a pinner?
+    const m8x64 has_pinner = geometry::ray_fill(pinner);
+    const m8x64 pinned     = maybe_pinned & has_pinner;
 
     u8x64 nonmasked_pinned_ids =
       geometry::lane_broadcast(pinned.mask(ray_places & u8x64::splat(0xF)));

From 5b6a00f566b4ac6916469e8e6ea281cfdf7ff37e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 87 <dev@87flowers.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 03:06:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Bench: 13398527

---
 src/geometry.hpp | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/geometry.hpp b/src/geometry.hpp
index 07b37e8e..66d82562 100644
--- a/src/geometry.hpp
+++ b/src/geometry.hpp
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ forceinline m8x64 ray_fill(m8x64 x) {
     u64 y = (x.raw + 0x7E7E7E7E7E7E7E7E) & 0x8080808080808080;
     return m8x64{(y - (y >> 7)) << 1};
 #else
-    u64x8 y = std::bit_cast<u64x8>(x) + u64x8::splat(0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFE);
-    return std::bit_cast<m8x64>(u64x8::zero() - y.shr<63>());
+    return std::bit_cast<m8x64>(std::bit_cast<u64x8>(x).nonzeros());
 #endif
 }