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Re:New JIT optimizer in the Zing JVM by flamedoge on Wednesday May 03, 2017 @04:56PM (#14260000)
you certainly can vectorize branch in a loop. Unroll loop, compute conditions in parallel, use result as a mask for conditional computation.
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Re:New JIT optimizer in the Zing JVM by barrkel on Wednesday May 03, 2017 @06:33PM (#14260819)
The parent's point was that the JVM didn't vectorize, not that it wasn't possible.
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