perf-test: add command-line options, optional SF's perft compare

Makefile

@@ -70,15 +70,14 @@ CPPFLAGS  += -DWARN_ON                                      # brlib bug.h
 #CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_FEN                                    # FEN decoding
 
 # attack.c
-#CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1                      # sq_attackers details
-CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS                       # sq_attackers
-CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_ATTACK_PINNERS                         # sq_pinners details
+#CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS                       # sq_attackers
+#CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_ATTACK_PINNERS                         # sq_pinners details
 
 #CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_EVAL                                   # eval functions
 #CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_PIECE                                  # piece list management
 #CPPFLAGS  += -DDEBUG_SEARCH                                 # move search
 
-CPPFLAGS  += -DDIAGRAM_SYM                                  # diagram with symbols
+CPPFLAGS  += -DDIAGRAM_SYM                                  # UTF8 symbols in diagrams
 
 # remove extraneous spaces (due to spaces before comments)
 CPPFLAGS  := $(strip $(CPPFLAGS))
@@ -130,6 +129,38 @@ DEPFLAGS   = -MMD -MP -MF $(DEPDIR)/$*.d
 ALL_CFLAGS  = $(DEPFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS)
 ALL_LDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS)
 
+##################################### Multi-targets
+# We can have an issue with Make's "-j" option, in some situations,
+# for example "make -j2 clean testing".
+# See https://stackoverflow.com/a/8496333/3079831
+
+# Check if job server supported:
+ifeq ($(filter jobserver, $(.FEATURES)),)
+# Job server not supported: sub-makes will only start one job unless
+# you specify a higher number here.  Here we use a MS Windows environment
+# variable specifying number of processors.
+JOBSARG := -j $(NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS)
+else
+# Job server is supported; let GNU Make work as normal.
+JOBSARG :=
+endif
+
+# .FEATURES only works in GNU Make 3.81+.
+# If GNU make is older, assume job server support.
+ifneq ($(firstword $(sort 3.81 $(MAKE_VERSION))),3.81)
+# If you are using GNU Make < 3.81 that does not support job servers, you
+# might want to specify -jN parameter here instead.
+JOBSARG :=
+endif
+
+ifneq ($(words $(MAKECMDGOALS)),1)
+.NOTPARALLEL:
+# The "all" target is required in the list,
+# in case user invokes make with no targets.
+$(sort all $(MAKECMDGOALS)):
+	@$(MAKE) $(JOBSARG) -f $(firstword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)) $@
+else
+
 ##################################### General targets
 .PHONY: all compile clean cleanall
 
@@ -380,3 +411,6 @@ wtf:
 
 zob:
 	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $< $(LIBS) src/util.c -o util
+
+##################################### End of multi-targets
+endif

src/attack.c

@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ bitboard_t sq_attackers(const pos_t *pos, const bitboard_t occ, const square_t s
 {
     bitboard_t attackers = 0, tmp;
     bitboard_t sqbb = mask(sq);
-    //bitboard_t occ = pos_occ(pos);
     bitboard_t to;
     color_t opp = OPPONENT(c);
 
@@ -109,12 +108,12 @@ bitboard_t sq_attackers(const pos_t *pos, const bitboard_t occ, const square_t s
     to =  pos->bb[c][PAWN];
     tmp = pawn_shift_upleft(sqbb, opp) & to;
     attackers |= tmp;
-#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1
+#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS
     bb_print("att pawn upleft", tmp);
 #   endif
     tmp = pawn_shift_upright(sqbb, opp) & to;
     attackers |= tmp;
-#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1
+#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS
     bb_print("att pawn upright", tmp);
 #   endif
 
@@ -122,13 +121,13 @@ bitboard_t sq_attackers(const pos_t *pos, const bitboard_t occ, const square_t s
     to = pos->bb[c][KNIGHT];
     tmp = bb_knight_moves(to, sq);
     attackers |= tmp;
-#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1
+#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS
     bb_print("att knight", tmp);
 #   endif
     to = pos->bb[c][KING];
     tmp = bb_king_moves(to, sq);
     attackers |= tmp;
-#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1
+#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS
     bb_print("att king", tmp);
 #   endif
 
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@ bitboard_t sq_attackers(const pos_t *pos, const bitboard_t occ, const square_t s
     to = pos->bb[c][BISHOP] | pos->bb[c][QUEEN];
     tmp = hyperbola_bishop_moves(occ, sq) & to;
     attackers |= tmp;
-#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1
+#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS
     bb_print("att bishop/queen", tmp);
 #   endif
 
@@ -144,7 +143,7 @@ bitboard_t sq_attackers(const pos_t *pos, const bitboard_t occ, const square_t s
     to = pos->bb[c][ROOK] | pos->bb[c][QUEEN];
     tmp = hyperbola_rook_moves(occ, sq) & to;
     attackers |= tmp;
-#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS1
+#   ifdef DEBUG_ATTACK_ATTACKERS
     bb_print("att rook/queen", tmp);
     bb_print("ATTACKERS", attackers);
     printf("attackers=%lx\n", attackers);

src/move-do.c

@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ pos_t *move_do(pos_t *pos, const move_t move) //, state_t *state)
     piece_t piece = pos->board[from];
     piece_t captured = pos->board[to];
     piece_type_t ptype = PIECE(piece);
-    color_t pcolor = COLOR(piece);
     piece_t new_piece = piece;
     int up = sq_up(us);
 
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ pos_t *move_do(pos_t *pos, const move_t move) //, state_t *state)
     pos->turn = them;
     pos->captured = captured;
 
-    bug_on(pcolor != us);
+    bug_on(COLOR(piece) != us);
 
     if (is_promotion(move)) {
         bug_on(sq_rank(to) != sq_rel_rank(RANK_8, us));
@@ -149,12 +148,8 @@ pos_t *move_do(pos_t *pos, const move_t move) //, state_t *state)
  *
  * @return: pos.
  */
-pos_t *move_undo(pos_t *pos, const move_t move)//, const state_t *state)
+pos_t *move_undo(pos_t *pos, const move_t move)
 {
-//#   ifdef DEBUG_MOVE
-    //log(1, "new move: ");
-    //move_print(0, move, M_PR_NL | M_PR_LONG);
-//#   endif
     color_t them = pos->turn, us = OPPONENT(them);
     square_t from = move_from(move), to = move_to(move);
     piece_t piece = pos->board[to];

src/move-gen.c

@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ bool pseudo_is_legal(const pos_t *pos, const move_t move)
     if (unlikely(from == king)) {
         if (unlikely(is_castle(move))) {
             square_t dir = to > from? 1: -1;
-            if (sq_attackers(pos, occ, from + dir, them))
+            if (sq_is_attacked(pos, occ, from + dir, them))
                 return false;
         }
-        return !sq_attackers(pos, occ ^ kingbb, to, them);
+        return !sq_is_attacked(pos, occ ^ kingbb, to, them);
     }
 
     /* (2) - King is in check
@@ -230,22 +230,67 @@ static inline __unused move_t *gen_pseudo_king(move_t *moves, square_t from,
  */
 
 /**
- * move_make_promotions() - generate all promotions for given pawn and dest.
+ * moves_gen_flags() - generate all moves from square to bitboard (with flags).
+ * @moves: &move_t array where to store moves
+ * @from: square_t piece position
+ * @to_bb: destination bitboard
+ * @flags: flags to apply
+ *
+ * Generate (at address @moves) moves from square @from to each square in @to_bb,
+ * with flags @flags.
+ *
+ * @Return: New @moves.
+ */
+static inline __unused move_t *moves_gen_flags(move_t *moves, square_t from, bitboard_t to_bb,
+    __unused move_flags_t flags)
+{
+    square_t to;
+    while(to_bb) {
+        to = bb_next(&to_bb);
+        *moves++ = move_make_flags(from, to, flags);
+    }
+    return moves;
+}
+
+/**
+ * move_gen_promotions() - generate all promotions for given pawn and dest.
  * @moves: &move_t array where to store moves
  * @from: pawn position
  * @to: promotion square
  *
- * Generate all (Q/R/B/N) promotion moves on @to for pawn @from.
+ * Generate  (at address @moves) all promotion (Q/R/B/N) moves on @to for
+ * pawn @from.
  *
- * @Return: New @moves (incremented by 4).
+ * @Return: New @moves.
  */
-static inline move_t *move_make_promotions(move_t *moves, square_t from, square_t to)
+static inline move_t *move_gen_promotions(move_t *moves, square_t from, square_t to)
 {
     for (piece_type_t pt = QUEEN; pt >= KNIGHT; --pt)
         *moves++ = move_make_promote(from, to, pt);
     return moves;
 }
 
+/**
+ * moves_gen() - generate all moves from square to bitboard.
+ * @moves: &move_t array where to store moves
+ * @from: square_t piece position
+ * @to_bb: destination bitboard
+ *
+ * Generate (at address @moves) moves from square @from to each square in @to_bb.
+ *
+ * @Return: New @moves.
+ */
+static inline move_t *moves_gen(move_t *moves, square_t from, bitboard_t to_bb)
+{
+    square_t to;
+    // bb_print(sq_to_string(from), to_bb);
+    while(to_bb) {
+        to = bb_next(&to_bb);
+        *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
+    }
+    return moves;
+}
+
 /**
  * pos_gen_pseudomoves() - generate position pseudo-legal moves
  * @pos: position
@@ -289,12 +334,13 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
 
     //*nmoves = 0;
 
-    /* king - MUST BE FIRST (we stop if doubler check) */
+    /* king - MUST BE FIRST */
     to_bb = bb_king_moves(dest_squares, king);
-    while(to_bb) {
-        to = bb_next(&to_bb);
-        *moves++ = move_make(king, to);
-    }
+    moves = moves_gen(moves, king, to_bb);
+    //while(to_bb) {
+    //    to = bb_next(&to_bb);
+    //    *moves++ = move_make(king, to);
+    //}
 
     if (bb_multiple(pos->checkers))               /* double check, we stop here */
         goto finish;
@@ -334,19 +380,21 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
     while (from_bb) {
         from = bb_next(&from_bb);
         to_bb = hyperbola_bishop_moves(occ, from) & dest_squares;
-        while(to_bb) {
-            to = bb_next(&to_bb);
-            *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
-        }
+        moves = moves_gen(moves, from, to_bb);
+        //while(to_bb) {
+        //    to = bb_next(&to_bb);
+        //    *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
+        //}
     }
     from_bb = pos->bb[us][ROOK] | pos->bb[us][QUEEN];
     while (from_bb) {
         from = bb_next(&from_bb);
         to_bb = hyperbola_rook_moves(occ, from) & dest_squares;
-        while(to_bb) {
-            to = bb_next(&to_bb);
-            *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
-        }
+        moves = moves_gen(moves, from, to_bb);
+        //while(to_bb) {
+        //    to = bb_next(&to_bb);
+        //    *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
+        //}
     }
 
     /* knight */
@@ -354,10 +402,11 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
     while (from_bb) {
         from = bb_next(&from_bb);
         to_bb = bb_knight_moves(dest_squares, from);
-        while(to_bb) {
-            to = bb_next(&to_bb);
-            *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
-        }
+        moves = moves_gen(moves, from, to_bb);
+        //while(to_bb) {
+        //    to = bb_next(&to_bb);
+        //    *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
+        //}
     }
 
     /* pawn: relative rank and files */
@@ -374,11 +423,11 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
         from = to - shift;
         *moves++ = move_make(from, to);
     }
-    to_bb = tmp_bb & rel_rank8 & dest_squares;           /* promotions */
+    to_bb = tmp_bb & rel_rank8 & dest_squares;    /* promotions */
     while(to_bb) {
         to = bb_next(&to_bb);
         from = to - shift;
-        moves = move_make_promotions(moves, from, to);
+        moves = move_gen_promotions(moves, from, to);
     }
 
     /* possible second push */
@@ -428,7 +477,7 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
     while (to_bb) {
         to = bb_next(&to_bb);
         from = to - shift;
-        moves = move_make_promotions(moves, from, to);
+        moves = move_gen_promotions(moves, from, to);
     }
 
     /* pawn: captures right */
@@ -445,7 +494,7 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
     while (to_bb) {
         to = bb_next(&to_bb);
         from = to - shift;
-        moves = move_make_promotions(moves, from, to);
+        moves = move_gen_promotions(moves, from, to);
     }
 
     /* pawn: en-passant
@@ -458,20 +507,6 @@ int pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos_t *pos, movelist_t *movelist)
             *moves++ = move_make_enpassant(from, to);
         }
     }
-    /*
-     * to_bb = mask(to);
-     *     /\* if e.p not on file H, we may add an e.p move to "up-left" *\/
-     *     filter = ~bb_rel_file(FILE_A, us);
-     *     shift = sq_upleft(us);
-     *     if (bb_shift(pos->bb[us][PAWN] & filter, shift) & to_bb)
-     *         *moves++ = move_make_enpassant(to - shift, to);
-     *
-     *     filter = ~bb_rel_file(FILE_H, us);
-     *     shift = sq_upright(us);
-     *     if (bb_shift(pos->bb[us][PAWN] & filter, shift) & to_bb)
-     *         *moves++ = move_make_enpassant(to - shift, to);
-     * }
-     */
 
     /* TODO: add function per piece, and type, for easier debug
      */

src/move.h

@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ static inline move_t move_make(square_t from, square_t to)
 
 static inline move_t move_make_flags(square_t from, square_t to, move_flags_t flags)
 {
-    return move_set_flags(move_make(from, to), flags);
+    return (to << M_OFF_TO) | from | flags;
+    //move_set_flags(move_make(from, to), flags);
 }
 
 static inline move_t move_make_capture(square_t from, square_t to)

src/position.c

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 
-#include "brlib.h"
-#include "bitops.h"
+#include <brlib.h>
+#include <bitops.h>
 
 #include "chessdefs.h"
 #include "position.h"
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ pos_t *pos_dup(const pos_t *pos)
 /**
  * pos_del() - delete a position.
  * @pos: &position.
+ *
  */
 void pos_del(pos_t *pos)
 {
@@ -120,50 +121,29 @@ bool pos_cmp(__unused const pos_t *pos1, __unused const pos_t *pos2)
 {
 #define _cmpf(a) (pos1->a != pos2->a)
     bool ret = false;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(node_count)))
-        goto end;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(turn)))
+
+    if (_cmpf(node_count) || _cmpf(turn))
         goto end;
 
     /* move_do/undo position state */
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(en_passant)))
+    if (_cmpf(en_passant) || _cmpf(castle) ||
+        _cmpf(clock_50) || _cmpf(plycount))
         goto end;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(castle)))
-        goto end;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(clock_50)))
-        goto end;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(plycount)))
-        goto end;
-    //if (warn_on(_cmpf(captured)))
-    //    goto end;
 
     for (square_t sq = A1; sq <= H8; ++sq)
-        if (warn_on(_cmpf(board[sq])))
+        if (_cmpf(board[sq]))
             goto end;
 
     for (color_t color = WHITE; color <= BLACK; ++color) {
         for (piece_type_t piece = 0; piece <= KING; ++piece)
-            if (warn_on(_cmpf(bb[color][piece])))
+            if (_cmpf(bb[color][piece]))
                 goto end;
-        //pos->controlled[color] = 0;
-        if (warn_on(_cmpf(king[color])))
+        if (_cmpf(king[color]))
             goto end;
     }
 
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(checkers)))
+    if (_cmpf(checkers) ||_cmpf(pinners) || _cmpf(blockers))
         goto end;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(pinners)))
-        goto end;
-    if (warn_on(_cmpf(blockers)))
-        goto end;
-
-    /*
-     * if (warn_on(_cmpf(moves.nmoves)))
-     *     goto end;
-     * for (int i = 0; i < pos1->moves.nmoves; ++i)
-     *     if (warn_on(_cmpf(moves.move[i])))
-     *         goto end;
-     */
 
     ret = true;
 end:
@@ -179,7 +159,7 @@ end:
  * Get a bitboard of all checkers on @color king.
  * Just a wrapper over @sq_attackers().
  *
- * @return: a bitboard of attackers.
+ * @return: a bitboard of checkers.
  */
 bitboard_t pos_checkers(const pos_t *pos, const color_t color)
 {
@@ -192,7 +172,7 @@ bitboard_t pos_checkers(const pos_t *pos, const color_t color)
  * @pos:   &position
  *
  * Set position checkers, pinners and blockers on player-to-play king.
- * It should be faster than @pos_checkers + @pos_set_pinners_blockers, as
+ * It should be slightly faster than @pos_checkers + @pos_set_pinners_blockers, as
  * some calculation will be done once.
  */
 void pos_set_checkers_pinners_blockers(pos_t *pos)
@@ -336,11 +316,11 @@ bitboard_t pos_king_blockers(const pos_t *pos, const color_t color, const bitboa
  * - total number of pieces > 16 or zero (per color)
  * - number of kings != 1 (per color)
  * - discrepancy between board and king (per color)
- * - discrepancy between piece bitboards and ALL_PIECES bitboards (per color)
  * - discrepancy between bitboards and board (per color)
  * - side-to-move already checking opponent king
  * - side-to-move in check more than twice
  * - kings distance is 1
+ * - TODO: discrepancy between piece bitboards and ALL_PIECES bitboards (per color)
  *
  * In case of errors, and @strict is true, @bug_on() is called, and program will
  * be terminated.
@@ -348,19 +328,23 @@ bitboard_t pos_king_blockers(const pos_t *pos, const color_t color, const bitboa
  * (eg after fen parsing), and with @strict == true otherwise (as we have some data
  * corruption).
  *
- * TODO: add more checks:
- * - kings attacking each other
- *
  * @return: (if @strict is false) return true if check is ok, false otherwise.
  */
-bool pos_ok(__unused const pos_t *pos, __unused const bool strict)
+bool pos_ok(const pos_t *pos, const bool strict)
 {
     int n, count = 0, bbcount = 0, error = 0;
-    __unused bitboard_t tmp;
+
+    /* force BUG_ON and WARN_ON */
+#   pragma push_macro("BUG_ON")
+#   pragma push_macro("WARN_ON")
+#   undef BUG_ON
+#   define BUG_ON
+#   undef WARN_ON
+#   define WARN_ON
 
     /* pawns on 1st ot 8th rank */
-    tmp = (pos->bb[WHITE][PAWN] | pos->bb[BLACK][PAWN]) & (RANK_1bb | RANK_8bb);
-    error += warn_on(tmp);
+    error += warn_on((pos->bb[WHITE][PAWN] | pos->bb[BLACK][PAWN]) &
+                     (RANK_1bb | RANK_8bb));
 
     for (color_t color = WHITE; color <= BLACK; ++color) {
         /* pawn count */
@@ -378,7 +362,7 @@ bool pos_ok(__unused const pos_t *pos, __unused const bool strict)
     }
     for (square_t sq = 0; sq < 64; ++sq) {
         piece_t piece = pos->board[sq];
-        __unused bitboard_t match;
+        bitboard_t match;
         if (piece == EMPTY)
             continue;
         color_t c = COLOR(piece);
@@ -387,17 +371,22 @@ bool pos_ok(__unused const pos_t *pos, __unused const bool strict)
         error += warn_on(!match);
         count++;
     }
-    /* occupied occupation is different from bitboards */
+    /* occupied board is different from bitboards */
     error += warn_on(count != bbcount);
     /* is opponent already in check ? */
     error += warn_on(pos_checkers(pos, OPPONENT(pos->turn)));
     /* is color to play in check more than twice ? */
-    error += warn_on(popcount64(pos_checkers(pos, OPPONENT(pos->turn))) > 2);
+    error += warn_on(popcount64(pos_checkers(pos, pos->turn)) > 2);
     /* kings distance is less than 2 */
     error += warn_on(sq_dist(pos->king[WHITE], pos->king[BLACK]) < 2);
 
-    bug_on(strict && error);
+    if (strict) {
+        bug_on(error);
+        /* not reached */
+    }
     return error? false: true;
+#   pragma pop_macro("WARN_ON")
+#   pragma pop_macro("BUG_ON")
 }
 
 /**

src/position.h

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ typedef struct __pos_s {
 
     /* data which cannot be recovered by move_undo (like castle_rights, ...),
      * or would be expensive to recover (checkers, ...)
-     * following data can be accessed either directly, either via "movesave"
+     * following data can be accessed either directly, either via "state"
      * structure name.
      * For example, pos->en_passant and pos->state.en_passant are the same.
      * This allows a memcpy on this data (to save/restore position state).
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ typedef struct __pos_s {
     struct_group_tagged(state_s, state,
                         square_t en_passant;
                         castle_rights_t castle;
-                        u16 clock_50;
-                        u16 plycount;             /* plies so far, start from 1 */
+                        int clock_50;
+                        int plycount;             /* plies so far, start from 1 */
                         piece_t captured;         /* only for move_undo */
                         bitboard_t checkers;      /* opponent checkers */
                         bitboard_t pinners;       /* opponent pinners */

src/search.c

@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ u64 perft(pos_t *pos, int depth, int ply)
     if (depth == 0)
         return 1;
     pseudo.nmoves = 0;
-    pos->checkers = pos_checkers(pos, pos->turn);
-    pos_set_pinners_blockers(pos);
+    pos_set_checkers_pinners_blockers(pos);
     state = pos->state;
 
     pos_gen_pseudomoves(pos, &pseudo);

test/common-test.h

@@ -29,12 +29,11 @@ struct fentest {
     char *fen;
 } fentest[] = {
     /*
-    { __LINE__.
-      ATTACK,
-      "checkers: ",
+    { __LINE__, 1,
+      "",
       ""
     },
-     */
+    */
 
 /* ***************** TEMP TESTS ABOVE ************************** */
 

test/perft-test.c

@@ -222,32 +222,55 @@ static __unused void compare_moves(movelist_t *fish, movelist_t *me)
     printf("F(%2d): %s\nM(%2d): %s\n", n1, str1, n2, str2);
 }
 
+static int usage(char *prg)
+{
+    fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [-d depth] [-p pertf-modules] -n\n", prg);
+    return 1;
+}
 
 int main(int __unused ac, __unused char**av)
 {
     int i = 0, test_line;
-    u64 sf_count, my_count;
+    u64 sf_count = 0, my_count;
     char *fen;
     pos_t *pos, *savepos, *fishpos = pos_new();
     movelist_t fishmoves;
     //move_t move;
-    FILE *outfd;
+    FILE *outfd = NULL;
     s64 ms1 = 0, ms1_total = 0;
     s64 ms2 = 0, ms2_total = 0;
 
-    int depth = 6, run = 3;
+    int opt, depth = 6, run = 3;
+    bool sf_run = true;
 
-    if (ac > 1)
-        depth = atoi(av[1]);
-    if (ac > 2)
-        run =  atoi(av[2]) & 3;
-    printf("depth = %d run=%d\n", depth, run);
+    while ((opt = getopt(ac, av, "nd:p:")) != -1) {
+        switch (opt) {
+            case 'd':
+                depth = atoi(optarg);
+                break;
+            case 'p': /* 1 or 2 */
+                run = atoi(optarg);
+                break;
+            case 'n':
+                sf_run = false;
+                break;
+            default:
+                    return usage(*av);
+        }
+    }
+    //if (ac > 1)
+    //    depth = atoi(av[1]);
+    //if (ac > 2)
+    //    run =  atoi(av[2]) & 3;
+    printf("depth = %d run = %x sf = %s\n", depth, run, sf_run? "true": "false");
 
     if (!run)
         exit(0);
     setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "");
     setlinebuf(stdout);                           /* line-buffered stdout */
-    outfd = open_stockfish();
+
+    if (sf_run)
+        outfd = open_stockfish();
 
     bitboard_init();
     hyperbola_init();
@@ -259,7 +282,9 @@ int main(int __unused ac, __unused char**av)
             printf("wrong fen %d: [%s]\n", i, fen);
             continue;
         }
-        sf_count = send_stockfish_fen(outfd, fishpos, &fishmoves, fen, depth);
+        if (sf_run)
+            sf_count = send_stockfish_fen(outfd, fishpos, &fishmoves, fen, depth);
+
         savepos = pos_dup(pos);
 
         if (run & 1) {
@@ -268,7 +293,7 @@ int main(int __unused ac, __unused char**av)
             ms1 = clock_elapsed_ms(&clock);
             ms1_total += ms1;
 
-            if (sf_count == my_count) {
+            if (!sf_run || sf_count == my_count) {
                 printf("pt1 OK : line=%3d perft=%'lu %'ldms lps=%'lu \"%s\"\n",
                        test_line, my_count, ms1,
                        ms1? my_count*1000l/ms1: 0,
@@ -285,7 +310,7 @@ int main(int __unused ac, __unused char**av)
             ms2 = clock_elapsed_ms(&clock);
             ms2_total += ms2;
 
-            if (sf_count == my_count) {
+            if (!sf_run || sf_count == my_count) {
                 printf("pt2 OK : line=%3d perft=%'lu %'ldms lps=%'lu \"%s\"\n",
                        test_line, my_count, ms2,
                        ms2? my_count*1000l/ms2: 0,