RFR: 8376187: [VectorAPI] Define new lane type constants and pass them to intrinsic entries [v7]

[Jatin Bhateja]

On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 03:31:52 GMT, Jatin Bhateja <jbhateja at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> As per [discussions ](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/28002#issuecomment-3789507594) on JDK-8370691 pull request, splitting out portion of PR#28002 into a separate patch in preparation of Float16 vector API support.
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>> Patch add new lane type constants and pass them to vector intrinsic entry points.
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>> All existing Vector API jtreg test are passing with the patch.
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>> Kindly review and share your feedback.
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>> Best Regards,
>> Jatin
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> Jatin Bhateja has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>   Review comments resolution

Hi @merykitty , looking for your review approval to check-in this

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29481#issuecomment-3845705837