On Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:06:12 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 incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Review comments resolution

Hi @PaulSandoz , Your comment have been addressed.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29629#issuecomment-3953604584

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