From a9d108e9fb89a3d9b425b1516e2c4a12514b91fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:11:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] use () not {} see if PDF improves --- openpower/sv/comparison_table.mdwn | 48 +++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/openpower/sv/comparison_table.mdwn b/openpower/sv/comparison_table.mdwn index f4eff592d..c64dc9670 100644 --- a/openpower/sv/comparison_table.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv/comparison_table.mdwn @@ -2,30 +2,30 @@ | Name | Num
opcodes | Class | Predicate
Masks | Twin
Predication | Explicit
Vector regs | 128-bit | Bigint
capability | LDST
Fault-First | Data-dependent
Fail-first | Predicate-
Result | |-------------|-------------------|---------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|---------|--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------------| -| SVP64 | 5{1} | Scalable{2} | yes | yes{3} | no{4} | n/a{5} | yes{6} | yes{7} | yes{8} | yes{9} | -| VSX | 700+ | PackedSIMD | no | no | yes{10} | yes | no | no | no | no | -| NEON | ~250{11} | PredicatedSIMD| yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | -| SVE2 | ~1000{12} | HSCalable{13} | yes | no | yes | yes | no | yes{7} | no | no | -| AVX-512{14} | ~1000s{15} | PredicatedSIMD| yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | -| RVV{16} | ~190 | Scalable{17} | yes | no | yes | yes{18} | no | yes | no | no | +| SVP64 | 5(1) | Scalable(2) | yes | yes(3) | no(4) | n/a(5) | yes(6) | yes(7) | yes(8) | yes(9) | +| VSX | 700+ | PackedSIMD | no | no | yes(10) | yes | no | no | no | no | +| NEON | ~250(11) | PredicatedSIMD| yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | +| SVE2 | ~1000(12) | HSCalable(13) | yes | no | yes | yes | no | yes(7) | no | no | +| AVX-512(14) | ~1000s(15) | PredicatedSIMD| yes | no | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | +| RVV(16) | ~190 | Scalable(17) | yes | no | yes | yes(18) | no | yes | no | no | -* {1}: plus EXT001 24-bit prefixing. See [[sv/svp64]] -* {2}: A 2-Dimensional Scalable Vector ISA with both Horizontal-First and Vertical-First Modes. See [[sv/vector_isa_comparison]] -* {3}: on specific operations. See [[opcode_regs_deduped]] for full list -* {4}: SVP64 provides the Vector register concept on top of the **Scalar** GPR, FPR and CR register files. -* {5}: SVP64 Vectorises Scalar instructions. If (**optionally**) applied to e.g. VSX Quad-Precision instructions, SVP64 "becomes" 128-bit. -* {6}: big-integer add is just `sv.adde`. Mul and divide require addition of two scalar operations -* {7} See [[sv/svp64/appendix]] and [ARM SVE Fault-First](https://alastairreid.github.io/papers/sve-ieee-micro-2017.pdf) -* {8} Based on LD/ST Fail-first, extended to data. See [[sv/svp64/appendix]] -* {9} Turns standard ops into a type of "cmp". See [[sv/svp64/appendix]] -* {10} VSX's Vector Registers are mis-named: they are PackedSIMD. -* {11} difficult to ascertain, see [NEON/VFP](https://developer.arm.com/documentation/den0018/a/NEON-and-VFP-Instruction-Summary/List-of-all-NEON-and-VFP-instructions). +* (1): plus EXT001 24-bit prefixing. See [[sv/svp64]] +* (2): A 2-Dimensional Scalable Vector ISA with both Horizontal-First and Vertical-First Modes. See [[sv/vector_isa_comparison]] +* (3): on specific operations. See [[opcode_regs_deduped]] for full list +* (4): SVP64 provides the Vector register concept on top of the **Scalar** GPR, FPR and CR register files. +* (5): SVP64 Vectorises Scalar instructions. If (**optionally**) applied to e.g. VSX Quad-Precision instructions, SVP64 "becomes" 128-bit. +* (6): big-integer add is just `sv.adde`. Mul and divide require addition of two scalar operations +* (7) See [[sv/svp64/appendix]] and [ARM SVE Fault-First](https://alastairreid.github.io/papers/sve-ieee-micro-2017.pdf) +* (8) Based on LD/ST Fail-first, extended to data. See [[sv/svp64/appendix]] +* (9) Turns standard ops into a type of "cmp". See [[sv/svp64/appendix]] +* (10) VSX's Vector Registers are mis-named: they are PackedSIMD. +* (11) difficult to ascertain, see [NEON/VFP](https://developer.arm.com/documentation/den0018/a/NEON-and-VFP-Instruction-Summary/List-of-all-NEON-and-VFP-instructions). Critically depends on ARM Scalar instructions -* {12} difficult to exactly ascertain, see ARM Architecture Reference Manual Supplement, DDI 0584. Critically depends on ARM Scalar instructions. -* {13}: ARM states that the Scalability is a [Silicon-partner choice](https://developer.arm.com/-/media/Arm%20Developer%20Community/PDF/102340_0001_00_en_introduction-to-sve2.pdf?revision=aae96dd2-5334-4ad3-9a47-393086a20fea). +* (12) difficult to exactly ascertain, see ARM Architecture Reference Manual Supplement, DDI 0584. Critically depends on ARM Scalar instructions. +* (13): ARM states that the Scalability is a [Silicon-partner choice](https://developer.arm.com/-/media/Arm%20Developer%20Community/PDF/102340_0001_00_en_introduction-to-sve2.pdf?revision=aae96dd2-5334-4ad3-9a47-393086a20fea). this "Scalability independence" is not entirely extended in full to the programmer although ARM requests developers to consider it so, in practice this does not happen. -* {14}: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVX-512), [Lifecycle of an instruction set](https://media.handmade-seattle.com/tom-forsyth/) including full slides -* {15}: difficult to exactly ascertain, contains subsets. Critically depends on ISA support from earlier x86 ISA subsets (several more thousand instructions). See [SIMD ISA listing](https://www.officedaytime.com/simd512e/) -* {16}: [RVV Spec](https://github.com/riscv/riscv-v-spec/blob/master/v-spec.adoc) -* {17}: Like the original Cray RVV is a truly scalable Vector ISA (Cray setvl instruction). -* {18}: like SVP64 it is up to the hardware implementor to choose whether to support 128-bit elements. +* (14): [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVX-512), [Lifecycle of an instruction set](https://media.handmade-seattle.com/tom-forsyth/) including full slides +* (15): difficult to exactly ascertain, contains subsets. Critically depends on ISA support from earlier x86 ISA subsets (several more thousand instructions). See [SIMD ISA listing](https://www.officedaytime.com/simd512e/) +* (16): [RVV Spec](https://github.com/riscv/riscv-v-spec/blob/master/v-spec.adoc) +* (17): Like the original Cray RVV is a truly scalable Vector ISA (Cray setvl instruction). +* (18): like SVP64 it is up to the hardware implementor to choose whether to support 128-bit elements. -- 2.30.2