support for SIMD in Hotspot (c2)

[Damjan Jovanovic]

On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:35 AM, Vitaly Davidovich <vitalyd at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
> Are there any current plans to support SIMD SSE/AVX vector ops in c2 (i.e.
> loop vectorization transforms)? I came across a few related Oracle(Sun) RFEs
> in the database, saw the superword.hpp/cpp source in the OpenJDK repository,
> and did a bit of googl'ing but cannot tell where this stands at the moment.
> Thanks,
> Vitaly
>
>

Hi

I'd also like to know where SIMD in Java stands.

Vitaly have you read all of these threads:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2008-December/thread.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2009-January/000994.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2009-January/001118.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2009-February/001145.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/hotspot-dev/2009-February/001389.html

Regards
Damjan