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authorlkcl <lkcl@web>
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openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn

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@@ -282,6 +282,9 @@ of the problem-space:
   DCT, FFT, Parallel Prefix-Sum and other common transformations
   that require significant programming effort in other ISAs.
 
+All of these things come entirely from "Augmentation" of the Scalar operation
+being prefixed: at no time is the Scalar operation significantly
+altered.
 From there, several more "Modes" can be added, including saturation,
 which is needed for Audio and Video applications, "Reverse Gear"
 which runs the Element Loop in reverse order (needed for Prefix