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Subject: Re: [boost] [gsoc] boost.simd news from the front.
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-11 16:47:28


On 11/06/2011 17:33, David A. Greene wrote:

> If the algorithm is amenable to vectorization, the compiler should be
> able to get it.

This is exactly what I said in the slides: the compiler will be able to
vectorize it, but only if it is inherently vectorizable.

Designing for vectorization is a much more difficult task, and it needs
an explicit programming interface.


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