Re: [Numpy-discussion] NEP 38 - Universal SIMD intrinsics

2020-02-11 Thread Matti Picus
On 11/2/20 8:02 pm, Devulapalli, Raghuveer wrote: On top of that the performance implications aren’t clear. Software implementations of hardware instructions might perform worse and might not even produce the same result. The proposal for universal intrinsics does not enable replacing an

Re: [Numpy-discussion] NEP 38 - Universal SIMD intrinsics

2020-02-11 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 12:03 PM Devulapalli, Raghuveer < raghuveer.devulapa...@intel.com> wrote: > >> I think this doesn't quite answer the question. If I understand > correctly, it's about a single instruction (e.g. one needs "VEXP2PD" and > it's missing from the supported AVX512 instructions i

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Proposal - extend histograms api to allow uneven bins

2020-02-11 Thread Ross Barnowski
Just a few thoughts re: the changes proposed in https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/14278 1. Though the PR is limited to the 'auto' kwarg, the issue of potential memory problems for the automated binning methods is a more general one (e.g. #15332 ). 2.

[Numpy-discussion] NumPy Development Meeting - Triage Focus

2020-02-11 Thread Sebastian Berg
Hi all, Our bi-weekly triage-focused NumPy development meeting is tomorrow (Wednesday, Februrary 12) at 11 am Pacific Time. Everyone is invited to join in and edit the work-in-progress meeting topics and notes: https://hackmd.io/68i_JvOYQfy9ERiHgXMPvg I encourage everyone to notify us of issues o

Re: [Numpy-discussion] NEP 38 - Universal SIMD intrinsics

2020-02-11 Thread Devulapalli, Raghuveer
>> I think this doesn't quite answer the question. If I understand correctly, >> it's about a single instruction (e.g. one needs "VEXP2PD" and it's missing >> from the supported AVX512 instructions in master). I think the answer is >> yes, it needs to be added for other architectures as well.