[LLVMdev] LLVM Loop Vectorizer puzzle

[Renato Golin]

On 23 May 2013 18:37, Cameron McInally <cameron.mcinally at nyu.edu> wrote:

> In all fairness, I do not believe that ivdep is an ICC-specific pragma.
> There are many compilers that support ivdep and lots of legacy (and modern)
> codes that benefit from it. Seems silly, to me at least, to reinvent the
> wheel.
>

I agree.


If I'm not mistaken, ivdep predates ANSI C. Also if I'm not mistaken, ivdep
> originated at Cray... way before vectors were cool. ;)
>

That's not right, Cray *made* vectors cool, quite literally actually. ;)

cheers,
--renato
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