RFR (XXL): 8223347: Integration of Vector API (Incubator): x86 backend changes

[Vladimir Kozlov]

On 5/1/20 5:55 PM, Viswanathan, Sandhya wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
> 
> Thanks a lot for the feedback.
> 
> We used an old existing separate branch to share the code for review and to track changes.
> We didn’t know how to change the name of the branch from vector-unstable to vector-stable.

Good to know that it does not mean that code is "unstable" ;)

Katya filed today new bug [1]. Please look.

Regards,
Vladimir

[1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8244269

> 
> Best Regards,
> Sandhya
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vladimir Kozlov <vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2020 5:32 PM
> To: Viswanathan, Sandhya <sandhya.viswanathan at intel.com>; hotspot-compiler-dev at openjdk.java.net; core-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net; hotspot-dev <hotspot-dev at openjdk.java.net>
> Subject: Re: RFR (XXL): 8223347: Integration of Vector API (Incubator): x86 backend changes
> 
> Changes seems fine. Nice work.
> 
> Why it is called "vector-unstable branch"?
> 
> Thanks,
> Vladimir K
> 
> On 4/3/20 5:16 PM, Viswanathan, Sandhya wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> Following up on review requests of API [0], Java implementation [1] and
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>> General Hotspot changes[3] for Vector API, here's a request for review
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>> of x86 backend changes required for supporting the API:
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>> JEP: https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/338
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>> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8223347
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>> Webrev:http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sviswanathan/VAPI_RFR/x86_webrev/webrev.00/
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>> Complete implementation resides in vector-unstable branch of
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>> panama/dev repository [3].
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>> Looking forward to your feedback.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Sandhya
>>
>>
>> [0]  https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2020-March/065345.html
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>> [1]  https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2020-April/065587.html
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>> [2]  https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-compiler-dev/2020-April/037798.html
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>> [3]  https://openjdk.java.net/projects/panama/
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>>          $ hg clone http://hg.openjdk.java.net/panama/dev/ -b vector-unstable
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