__lsx_vmax_h

LSX intrinsic · group: Integer Computation

Synopsis

__m128i __lsx_vmax_h (__m128i a, __m128i b)
#include <lsxintrin.h>
Instruction: vmax.h vr, vr, vr
CPU Flags: LSX

Description

Compute elementwise maximum for corresponding signed 16-bit elements in a and b.

Operation

for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
  dst.half[i] = max((s16)a.half[i], (s16)b.half[i]);
}

Tested on real machine.

Latency and Throughput

CPU µarch Latency Throughput (IPC)
3C5000 LA464 1 2
3A6000 LA664 1 4
3C6000 LA664 1 4
2K1000LA LA264 1 1
2K3000 LA364E 1 1

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