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janwas
6 months ago
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The messy reality of SIMD (vector) functions
If SIMT is so obviously the right path, why have just about all GPU vendors and standards reinvented SIMD, calling it subgroups (Vulkan), __shfl_sync (CUDA), work group/sub-group (OpenCL), wave intrinsics (HLSL), I think also simdgroup (Metal)?
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