Re: [Valgrind-users] [Valgrind-developers] AVX-512 support inquiry

[Knapp, R. L <ras...@in...>]

Hello,



Some of these may have been mentioned previously.

I find the following Intel published AVX-512 documents:

1. Combined Volume Set of Intel® 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer’s Manuals, from http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/architectures-software-developer-manuals.html :

http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/manuals/64-ia-32-architectures-software-developer-manual-325462.pdf  -- Volume 2, chapter 2

http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/manuals/64-ia-32-architectures-software-developers-manual.pdf  -- update/errata to above

2.  Intel® Architecture Instruction Set Extensions Programming Reference: https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/69/78/319433-025.pdf



In addition to the above, the Knights Landing manuals are:

‐    Intel® Xeon Phi™ Processor, Performance Monitoring Reference Manual – Volume 1: Registers, Revision 1.0, June 2016: https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/28/16/Intel%C2%AEXeonPhi%E2%84%A2ProcessorPerformanceMonitoringReferenceManual_Volume1_Register_rev1.0_Jun2016..pdf

‐    Intel® Xeon Phi™ Processor Performance Monitoring Reference Manual—Volume 2:  Events, Revision 1.0, June 2016: https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/db/9d/Intel%20Xeon%20Phi%E2%84%A2%20Processor%20Performance%20Monitoring%20Reference%20Manual_Vol2_rev1.0_Jun2016.pdf



Regards,



Rashawn Knapp

Software Development Engineer, Intel Corporation



-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Wielaard [mailto:mj...@re...]
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 5:36 AM
To: js...@ac...
Cc: Knapp, Rashawn L <ras...@in...>; Petar Jovanovic <mip...@gm...>; val...@li...; val...@li...
Subject: Re: [Valgrind-users] [Valgrind-developers] AVX-512 support inquiry



On Wed, 2016-09-07 at 10:23 +0200, Julian Seward wrote:

> A good description of the instruction set is also necessary.  Is that

> publically available?



It seems Intel moves it around from time to time, because my old bookmarks don't work anymore. But I found a recent description of

avx-512 at

https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/69/78/319433-025.pdf