On Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:02:27 GMT, Jatin Bhateja <[email protected]> wrote:
>> As per https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/28002#issuecomment-3789507594 on >> JDK-8370691 pull request, splitting out portion of PR#28002 into a separate >> patch. >> >> With Float16 we need to differentiate b/w vector lane element type and >> carrier type. while element type corresponds to exact type of lane i.e. >> Float16.class, carrier type corresponds to the storage type required to >> propagate IEEE 754 float16 values to inline expander. >> >> Patch adds a new carrier type to existing LaneType structure and use it for >> following purpose. >> - To compute preferred shape of vector. >> - To allocate vector backing storage during dummy vector and iota array >> creation. >> - Sanity checking to ensure vector lane type is a primitive type in inline >> expander. >> >> All existing Vector API jtreg test are passing with the patch. >> >> Kindly review and share your feedback. >> >> Best Regards, >> Jatin > > Jatin Bhateja has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a > merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes > brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains two additional > commits since the last revision: > > - Merge branch 'master' of http://github.com/openjdk/jdk into JDK-8377438 > - 8377438: [VectorAPI] Add new carrier type to LaneType class Hi @PaulSandoz , please let me know if there are comments on this ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29629#issuecomment-3936047753
