[Mono-dev] SIMD Acceleration support in Mono

[Jerry Maine]

In the meantime, could we rewrite Mono.SIMD to use System.Numerics.Vectors
behind the scenes?

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 7:57 PM, Zoltan Varga <vargaz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The next major version of Mono, probably named 5.0, will support SIMD
> accelerated code
> on x86/x86-64 using the classes in the System.Numerics.Vectors namespace:
>
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn858218(v=vs.111).aspx
>
> In parallel with this, we plan on deprecating our home grown SIMD library
> Mono.Simd. We plan on removing JIT support for the classes in Mono.Simd two
> major
> releases after Mono 5.0. The assembly will be present, but the operations
> in it will no
> longer use SIMD code.
>
>               Zoltan
>
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