On Mon, 10 May 2021 21:37:25 GMT, Paul Sandoz <psan...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This PR contains API and implementation changes for [JEP-414 Vector API >> (Second Incubator)](https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/414), in preparation for >> when targeted. >> >> Enhancements are made to the API for the support of operations on >> characters, such as for UTF-8 character decoding. Specifically, methods for >> loading/storing a `short` vector from/to a `char[]` array, and new vector >> comparison operators for unsigned comparisons with integral vectors. The x64 >> implementation is enhanced to supported unsigned comparisons. >> >> Enhancements are made to the API for loading/storing a `byte` vector from/to >> a `boolean[]` array. >> >> The testing of loads/stores can be expanded for scatter/gather, but before >> doing that i think some refactoring of the tests is required to reposition >> tests in the right classes. I would like to do that work after integration >> of the PR. > > Paul Sandoz has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > Rename method. Marked as reviewed by vlivanov (Reviewer). ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3803