From 388d9ba2bce62580e7fce134d3fec25d6fb912fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lkcl Date: Fri, 6 May 2022 22:36:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] --- openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn b/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn index 11f27a060..554966aac 100644 --- a/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn @@ -729,3 +729,14 @@ be happy that a Processing Element has to execute Power ISA binaries. At least the Power ISA is much richer, more powerful, still RISC, and is an Open Standard, as discussed in a earlier sections. +# Transparently-Distributed Vector Processing + +It is very strange to the author to be describing what amounts to a +"Holy Grail" solution to a decades-long intractable problem that +mitigates the anticipated end of Moore's Law: how to make it easy for +well-defined workloads, expressed as a perfecly normal +sequential program, compiled to a standard well-known ISA, to have +the potential of being offloaded transparently to Parallel Compute Engines, +all without the Software Developer being excessively burdened with +a Programming Paradigm that is alien to both their experience and training, +as well as common knowledge. -- 2.30.2