Re: [RFC PATCH 5/7] target/ppc: Implemented xvf16ger*

[Richard Henderson]

On 4/27/22 14:11, Lucas Mateus Martins Araujo e Castro wrote:
> > Please do convert this from a macro.  Given that float16 and bfloat16 are 
> > addressed the
> > same, I think the only callback you need is the conversion from 
> > float16_to_float64.  Drop
> > the bf16 accessor to ppc_vsr_t.
> Will do, although I'm considering instead of the callback being the conversion, maybe have 
> it be a 4 float multiplication
>      typedef float32 mul_4float(float16, float16, float16, float16);
> Since float16 and bfloat16 are addressed the same, any thoughts?

The multiplication would be identical for the two types -- only the conversion 
is different.


r~