Joseph S. Myers wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > >> 2) half-precision floats; > > I expect Sandra will be merging half-precision support for ARM to trunk > fairly soon; see her announcement > <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2009-01/msg01062.html>. This includes > generic support for the IEEE half-precision format (plus an ARM-specific > variant) and lots of testcases that are likely to be useful for any other > targets wanting half-precision as well, as well as ARM-specific pieces > including the Cortex-A9 half-precision instructions.
Great news! I suppose this should be an incentive for the OpenCL C project then. :-) Paolo