Add ARMv6 SIMD support
Registered by
Andrew Stubbs
Add GCC support for the short-vector SIMD instructions that work on core registers.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Loïc Minier
- Priority:
- Not
- Drafter:
- Andrew Stubbs
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for 4.6
- Implementation:
- Informational
- Milestone target:
- backlog
- Started by
- Matthew Gretton-Dann
- Completed by
- Matthew Gretton-Dann
Whiteboard
Effort: 1-3M
From the 2011-01 summit, this is unlikely to give much benefit.
Tags: community
[2013-05-29 matthew-
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Work Items
Work items:
Find benchmarks that may show improvements: TODO
Investigate: TODO
Find existing 'best in class' code: TODO
Add to vectoriser: TODO
Add to backend: TODO
Dependency tree
* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.