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From: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Martin Jambor <mjambor@suse.cz>,
	Tejas Joshi <tejasjoshi9673@gmail.com>,
	Jan Hubicka <hubicka@ucw.cz>, GCC Mailing List <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Expansion of narrowing math built-ins into power instructions
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:47:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1907301944410.10734@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190729184002.GM31406@gate.crashing.org>

On Mon, 29 Jul 2019, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> I think this is refering to the "fadds" and similar Power architecture
> instructions, which take as inputs any single or double precision
> numbers, and round the result to single precision?  These instructions

Yes.

On Power9, it is *also* possible to do such narrowing operations from IEEE 
binary128 to binary32 or binary64 format, by first doing the operation on 
binary128 using one of the "round to odd" instruction variants, then doing 
a conversion to the narrower format.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-30 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-29 17:37 Martin Jambor
2019-07-29 18:40 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-30 19:47   ` Joseph Myers [this message]
2019-07-30  9:20 ` Florian Weimer
2019-07-30 19:49   ` Joseph Myers
2019-07-31  6:47     ` Tejas Joshi
2019-07-31 14:47       ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-08 18:39         ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-08 20:05           ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-08 23:09             ` Joseph Myers
2019-08-10 10:24               ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-10 16:46                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-11  4:58                   ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-11  7:20                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-11 12:46                       ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-11 16:59                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-12 17:25                   ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-12 17:55                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-12 21:20                       ` Joseph Myers
2019-08-12 21:52                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-14  6:15                           ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-14  7:21                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-14 16:11                               ` Joseph Myers
2019-08-14 20:21                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-14 20:23                                   ` Joseph Myers
2019-08-14 21:00                                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-15  9:52                                       ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-15 12:47                                         ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-15 13:55                                           ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-15 18:45                                           ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-16 10:23                                             ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-17  5:40                                               ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-17  8:21                                                 ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-19 10:46                                                   ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-19 13:07                                                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-20  7:41                                                     ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-20 12:11                                                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-20 12:59                                                         ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-20 13:46                                                           ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-20 14:43                                                             ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-20 15:12                                                               ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-20 19:42                                                               ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-21 17:20                                                                 ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-21 18:28                                                                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-21 19:17                                                                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-22  3:33                                                                       ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-22  6:25                                                                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-22  7:57                                                                           ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-22  9:56                                                                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-23 17:17                                                                               ` Martin Jambor
2019-08-23 19:13                                                                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-24  9:53                                                                                 ` Richard Sandiford
2019-08-25 13:55                                                                                   ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-25 16:47                                                                                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-26  7:07                                                                                       ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-26  7:42                                                                                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-30 19:12                                                                                           ` Tejas Joshi
2019-08-30 20:35                                                                                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-09-02  3:19                                                                                               ` Tejas Joshi
2019-09-02 11:30                                                                                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-26 13:23                                                                                   ` Martin Jambor
2019-08-20 16:04                                                         ` Joseph Myers
2019-08-15 18:54                                         ` Segher Boessenkool

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