[Issue 16914] New: Add -mavx switch to generate AVX instructions instead of SSE instructions

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https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16914

          Issue ID: 16914
           Summary: Add -mavx switch to generate AVX instructions instead
                    of SSE instructions
           Product: D
           Version: D2
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: enhancement
          Priority: P1
         Component: dmd
          Assignee: nobody at puremagic.com
          Reporter: bugzilla at digitalmars.com

Because they're smaller & faster, and they have 3 operands instead of 2. Note
that this is not necessarily supporting 32 byte vectors.

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