SIMD support...

[Manu]

On 7 January 2012 00:47, Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On 6 January 2012 22:37, Manu <turkeyman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 6 January 2012 23:59, Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 6 January 2012 19:53, Manu <turkeyman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > ...I'm using DMD on windows... x32. So this isn't ideal ;)
> >> > Although with this change, Iain should be able to expose the vector
> >> > types in
> >> > GDC, and I can work from there, and hopefully even build an ARM/PPC
> >> > toolchain to experiment with the library in a cross platform
> >> > environment.
> >> >
> >>
> >> And will also allow me to tap into many vector intrinsics that gcc
> >> offers too via the gcc.builtins; module. :)
> >
> >
> > Huzzah! ... Like what?
>
> For backend intrinsics, they are all functions that map to asm
> instructions of the same name, ie: __builtin_ia32_addps.


Ah yeah, perfect.. obviously we need all of those for this vector type to
be of any use at all ;)
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