From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id NAA30209; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 13:46:11 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA23329 for ; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 13:46:10 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g7NBk7v26161; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 13:46:08 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from xleroy@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id NAA31209; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 13:46:07 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 13:46:07 +0200 From: Xavier Leroy To: Pal-Kristian Engstad Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Pointers needed for optimization problem. Message-ID: <20020823134607.A30889@pauillac.inria.fr> References: <200208211933.21915.engstad@naughtydog.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <200208211933.21915.engstad@naughtydog.com>; from engstad@naughtydog.com on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 07:33:21PM -0700 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk > Now, this is fairly trivial to do, but if you have an architecture > with SIMD vector floating point registers and opcodes, a whole range > of new interesting optimizations can be done. > So, what I am looking for is basically pointers to literature that deal with > issues like these. What you're after is traditionally called "instruction selection". A Google search on "SIMD instruction selection" gives some relevant papers. (Follow the PDF links only :-) Other sources of potential information: - Recent proceedings for the conferences PLDI (Prog. Lang. Design and Implementation) and CC (Compiler Construction). - The comp.compilers newsgroup. Have fun, - Xavier Leroy ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners