[lworld+fp16] RFR: 8336406: Add support for FP16 binary operations

[Bhavana Kilambi]

On Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:39:14 GMT, Bhavana Kilambi <bkilambi at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This patch adds middle end support in C2 for a few FP16 binary operations, namely - subtract, multiply, divide, min and max. It also adds aarch64 backend support for these operations.
> 
> Tested JTREG tests -
> hotspot/jtreg/compiler/vectorization/TestFloat16VectorOps.java, hotspot/jtreg/compiler/vectorization/TestFloat16VectorReinterpretConv.java, hotspot/jtreg/compiler/intrinsics/float16 and test/jdk/java/lang/Float16 and they successfully pass on aarch64 and x86 machines.

Hi @jatin-bhateja , can I please get some review for this patch? Thank you !

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1175#issuecomment-2258392540