From: Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:33:55 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: fill in ls013 motivation
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fill in ls013 motivation
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diff --git a/openpower/sv/rfc/ls013.mdwn b/openpower/sv/rfc/ls013.mdwn
index 4682b3434..8757fab6b 100644
--- a/openpower/sv/rfc/ls013.mdwn
+++ b/openpower/sv/rfc/ls013.mdwn
@@ -57,7 +57,10 @@
 
 **Motivation**
 
-TODO
+Minimum/Maximum are common operations that can take an astounding number of
+operations to implement in software. Additionally, Vector Reduce-Min/Max are
+common vector operations, and SVP64 Parallel Reduction needs a single Scalar
+instruction in order to effectively implement Reduce-Min/Max.
 
 **Notes and Observations**: