On 11/15/19 12:02 PM, Stam Markianos-Wright wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This patch adds support for a new real_format for ARM Brain Floating 
> Point numbers to the middle end. This is to be used exclusively in the 
> ARM back-end.
> 
> The encode_arm_bfloat_half and decode_arm_bfloat_half functions are 
> provided to satisfy real_format struct requirements, but are never 
> intended to be called, which is why they are provided without an 
> explicit test.
> 
> Details on ARM Bfloat can be found here: 
> https://community.arm.com/developer/ip-products/processors/b/ml-ip-blog/posts/bfloat16-processing-for-neural-networks-on-armv8_2d00_a
>  
> 
> 
> Regtested on aarch64-none-elf for sanity.
> 
> Is this ok for trunk?

Ping.
> 
> Also, I do not have commit rights, so could someone commit this on my 
> behalf?

Ping.

Thank you :)

> 
> Thank you!
> Stam Markianos-Wright
> 
> 
> 2019-11-13  Stam Markianos-Wright  <stam.markianos-wri...@arm.com>
> 
>        * real.c (struct arm_bfloat_half_format,
>        encode_arm_bfloat_half, decode_arm_bfloat_half): New.
>        * real.h (arm_bfloat_half_format): New.
> 
> 

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