RFR: 8341260: Add Float16 to jdk.incubator.vector [v2]

[Jatin Bhateja]

On Sun, 20 Oct 2024 18:59:36 GMT, Joe Darcy <darcy at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Port of Float16 from java.lang in the lworld+fp16 branch to jdk.incubabor.vector.
>
> Joe Darcy has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Remove comments for intrinsics per review feedback.

src/jdk.incubator.vector/share/classes/jdk/incubator/vector/Float16.java line 970:

> 968:         // of the double -> Float16 conversion also benefits from the
> 969:         // 2p+2 property of IEEE 754 arithmetic.
> 970:         return valueOf(Math.sqrt(radicand.doubleValue()));

Kindly also add a reference to link you shared on lworld+fp16 branch.
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/221332.221334

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21574#discussion_r1808165639