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saagarjha on March 20, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Paving the Road to Vulkan on Asahi Linux

Apple support NEON (and uses it for most SIMD code) but it also has other proprietary ISA extensions for e.g. matrix multiply.

shaunsingh0207 on March 21, 2023 [–]

note that the proprietary extensions are extremely unlikely to gain linux support though, unless upstream arm adopts something similar

though amx won’t help out with emulation much

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