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BFloat16 Specification 1.0.0-rc2 (post public review)

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@riscv-tech-admin riscv-tech-admin released this 18 Dec 23:42
· 1 commit to main since this release

Included fixes for issues that arose as a part of public review:

  1. vfwcvt.f.f.v and vfncvtbf16.f.f.w - removed confusing terms such as "single-width float" replaced with "SEW-width" format
  2. riscv-bfloat16-introduction.adoc - Explained that Brain Float was named after Google's project Brain
  3. riscv-bfloat16-introduction.adoc - Corrected alias of bfloat16 to "BF16"
  4. riscv-bfloat16-extensions.adoc - specified dependencies between BF16 extensions
  5. riscv-bfloat16-format.adoc - no change to "Obligatory" in table title.
  6. riscv-bfloat16-zvfbfwma, riscv-bfloat16-zvfbfmin - removed incorrect dependency of Zvfbfmin on Zfbfmin
  7. z[v]bfmin - updated non-normative text to explain how vector narrowing convert can be emulated, further explanation of BF16 arithmetic emulation
  8. typos