On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, H.J. Lu via Gcc-patches wrote:

> > > So the key point is that the soft-fp and avx512fp16 instructions may
> > > do not behave the same on the exception, is this acceptable?
> >
> > I think that's quite often the case for soft-fp.
> 
> So this is a GCC limitation.  Please document difference behaviors
> of _Float16 with and without AVX512FP16, similar to

I don't think it's yet clear there will be any such limitation, just 
semantics that depend on whether the excess precision support is used or 
not (which is covered by FLT_EVAL_METHOD, like on AArch64).

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Joseph S. Myers
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