Vector API Latest Draft Spec

John Rose john.r.rose at oracle.com
Fri Jul 14 21:10:51 UTC 2017


On Jul 14, 2017, at 2:03 PM, John Rose <john.r.rose at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Scalar-style masks require
> specialized bit-doubling or bit-halving transforms to
> rebracket, when their vector payloads must be
> rebracketed.

P.S.  I wish the CPU designers would give us generalized
hypercube rotation operations.  Then those transforms
would not be specialized at all.  It's all in Hacker's Delight.
And partitioned sheep-and-goats.

(Had to get that off my chest.)


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