On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 5:43 AM, Oliver Schulz <oliver.sch...@tu-dortmund.de
> wrote:
> Great - thanks, Eric!
>
> Would it be possible to enable precompilation for SIMD.jl (so that another
> precompiled packages can have it as a dependency)?
>
Sure. Of course, you probably won't see any speed benefit, since most
functions are generated at run time as needed.
Do you want to submit a pull request?
Uh, and can I ask another question regarding SIMD.jl? Is it possible to
> shift SIMD vectors by one element? Ideally, I'd
> like to shift one element out and another element in (for a filter
> algorithm).
>
Yes! This is possible since yesterday using "vector shuffles" (see the
readme), thanks to @GunnarFarneback.
-erik
> On Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 8:02:30 PM UTC+2, Erik Schnetter wrote:
>>
>> Ooh! Yes, I need to register it. Thanks for the reminder!
>>
>> -erik
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Oliver Schulz <oliver...@tu-dortmund.de
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Eric!
>>>
>>> I should have known you had something up your sleeve - I was actually
>>> thinking about adding SIMD.jl to the mix, too. :-)
>>>
>>> Can I ask - do you plan to register SIMD? Or is it more like a prototype?
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Oliver
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 3:41:54 PM UTC+2, Erik Schnetter wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ```Julia
>>>> Pkg.add("Hwloc")
>>>> using Hwloc
>>>> topo = load_topology()
>>>> print(topo)
>>>> ```
>>>>
>>>> I just see that Hwloc has problems with Julia 0.5; I'll tag a new
>>>> release.
>>>>
>>>> -erik
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 5:12 AM, Oliver Schulz <
>>>> oliver...@tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> is there a (cross-platform) way to get the CPU L1 cache size from
>>>>> Julia? I'd like to determine the optimal block size(s) for an array
>>>>> algorithm.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Oliver
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Erik Schnetter <schn...@gmail.com> http://www.perimeterinstitute.
>>>> ca/personal/eschnetter/
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Erik Schnetter <schn...@gmail.com> http://www.perimeterinstitute.
>> ca/personal/eschnetter/
>>
>
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