[vector] Unary/Ternary ops

[Paul Sandoz]

> On Mar 1, 2018, at 1:28 PM, Vladimir Ivanov <vladimir.x.ivanov at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Al,
> 
> (Finally, I see your name in OCA Signatory List. Congrats and thanks for the contribution!)
> 
> I applied some cleanups to the original patch:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vlivanov/panama/al_miftah/vector_ops/webrev.01
> 

Small nit:

  s/intOrReal/intOrFP

? just for consistency with other naming.

Paul.

> Razvan wrote:
> > - The integral types also have the comments " // Unary Operations" and
> > "// Ternary Operations" but no methods defined yet. Maybe those should
> > also be conditionally generated.
> 
> Since all concrete vector classes are generated from the same source, I find it useful to see section delimiters even if they are empty. So, I decided to leave it as is.
> 
> Best regards,
> Vladimir Ivanov
> 
> On 2/14/18 9:12 PM, Al K wrote:
>> Oops, wrong patch link, see
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vlivanov/panama/al_miftah/vector_ops/webrev.00/index.html
>> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 11:54 AM, Al K <someusername3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vlivanov/panama/vector.generalized_intrinsics/webrev.06/
>>> 
>>> 
>>> This extends the generalized intrinsics changeset with the following:
>>> 
>>> 1. General ternary ops - currently only fma
>>> 
>>> 2. General unary ops - abs/neg/sqrt
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I've replaced the previous inline_vector_binary_operation() in opto/library_call
>>> 
>>> with a generic inline_vector_nary_operation() to avoid writing specialized impls
>>> 
>>> for the various n-ary ops.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> There's also a change in os/linux/os_linux to fix the pointer comparison so clang
>>> 
>>> would stop complaining.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I've signed the OCA, awaiting for it to be reflected on the site.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Al
>>> 
>>>