Jukka, last time we discussed about this, ETA was around Q2/Q3 time frame, is it still on target?
Thanks! On Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 9:47:40 AM UTC-4, jj wrote: > > Yeah, Emscripten will gain SIMD and pthreads support with WebAssembly. > There is no current implementation yet, but there is support for both when > targeting asm.js. > > WebAssembly pthreads support is designed to work both with > SharedArrayBuffer and Atomics APIs, though the idea is that Wasm will have > Atomics opcodes for the same operations instead of having to jump out to JS > to perform these calls. > > We'll be sure to announce when Emscripten gains this support for > WebAssembly. > > 2017-05-16 8:36 GMT+03:00 Soeren Balko <[email protected] <javascript:>>: > >> I looked around in the latest changes to the WebAssembly runtimes in the >> V8 and Spidermonkey repositories and found hints of both SIMD and POSIX >> threads support making their way into WebAssembly (post MVP). What is the >> state of affairs w.r.t. supporting this in Emscripten? I assume that the >> WebAssembly pthreads support will not need to rely on the >> SharedArrayBuffer/Atomics JS APIs, but be natively supported within the >> WebAssembly runtime (?). The same seems to be true for SIMD, probably not >> based on SIMD.js (which seems to go nowhere anyway as it is held back by >> both Edge and Firefox). >> >> Alon, any updates to shared to that end? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "emscripten-discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
