# Contact Info [email protected], [email protected] # TC39 acceptance
SIMD.js is a proposal in ES7 https://github.com/tc39/ecma262 John Mccutchan’s Strawman proposal (polyfill is spec): https://github.com/johnmccutchan/ecmascript_simd # Interest from other vendors Mozilla has implemented this in Firefox: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/10/introducing-simd-js/ https://blog.mozilla.org/javascript/2015/03/10/state-of-simd-js-performance-in-firefox/ Microsoft has announced plans to implement SIMD.js in Chakra, their Javascript engine. Slides: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Build/2015/2-763 Video: http://video.ch9.ms/sessions/build/2015/2-763-LG.mp4 SIMD.js discussion starts at minute 45:35 and demoed with Mandelbrot at time 49:00. # Technical considerations Implementing SIMD should have a small impact on code complexity in V8. There are lots of SIMD types and operations but they are very regular. # Implementation/testing Design Document to come. -- -- v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-users" 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.
