From b8191012cdd9cc01c46ade4becc1d0e97958c7c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lkcl Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:19:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] --- openpower/sv/biginteger.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/openpower/sv/biginteger.mdwn b/openpower/sv/biginteger.mdwn index bfd566cfd..52735f50c 100644 --- a/openpower/sv/biginteger.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv/biginteger.mdwn @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Dynamic SIMD ALUs for maximum performance and effectiveness. # Analysis +Covered in [[analysis]] the summary is that standard `adde` is sufficient +for SVP64 Vectorisation, but that big-integer multiply and divide +require two extra 3-in 2-out instructions, similar to Intel's `mulx`. + This section covers an analysis of big integer operations. Use of smaller sub-operations is a given: worst-case, addition is O(N) whilst multiply and divide are O(N^2). -- 2.30.2