Thanks Jason

This is a great start and help for me!

On Fri, 29 Oct 2021 at 16:43, Jason Lowe-Power <ja...@lowepower.com> wrote:

> Hi Nitesh,
>
> I don't think there's any good documentation. This may help with Arm SVE
> support, but it's from a while ago. Things have changed since 2018.
> https://community.arm.com/arm-research/b/articles/posts/simulating-the-arm-sve-with-gem5
>
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 2:27 AM Nitesh Narayana GS <nit...@ac.upc.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Thanks for the information. I will check the code base for that. Do you
>> have any suggestions for the documentation regarding it ?
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Nitesh
>>
>> On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 at 17:53, Jason Lowe-Power <ja...@lowepower.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> For Arm, gem5 has SVE support and (some/most/all?) of the NEON
>>> instructions. For x86, we support most 128-bit SIMD instructions, but very
>>> few or no 256-bit or 512-bit SIMD instructions. I have heard of
>>> forks/groups that have implemented many of the x86 vector instructions, and
>>> I have heard that RISC-V vector extensions have been implemented. However,
>>> these implementations have not been made public or have not been pushed
>>> upstream.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 4:08 AM nitesh--- via gem5-users <
>>> gem5-users@gem5.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I am working on understanding VPUs and vector instructions, and am a
>>>> bit new to the gem5 environment. I aI wanted to know if there is any
>>>> official update on the vector instruction support for gem5 x86 and ARM? I
>>>> see there are some forked versions available in the community but I am
>>>> skeptical about their stability and version. Would like to know if anyone
>>>> recommends any such version.
>>>>
>>>> I also see In this link
>>>> https://www.gem5.org/documentation/general_docs/architecture_support/
>>>> that gem5 has support for SSE in x86 but see little documentation regarding
>>>> that. Also no mention of ARM vector instruction support.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry if I am wrong regarding the things I have mentioned.
>>>>
>>>> So any guidance, help, or advice regarding this will be great!!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
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