[aarch64-port-dev ] RFR(S): 8214922: Add vectorization support for fmin/fmax

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Fri Dec 21 15:37:48 UTC 2018


On 12/21/18 2:25 PM, Roland Westrelin wrote:
> 
>>> Why is the Matcher::max_vector_size(T_FLOAT) > 2 check needed?
>>
>> Code quality is worse, apparently.
> 
> Isn't that a piece of aarch64 specific logic in shared code?

Yes. Worse than that, it's a piece of AArch64-microarchitecture-specific
logic in shared code. So it doesn't even apply to all AArch64 implementations.

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