WebAssembly / WebAssembly/half-precision

Performance with only F16C extension

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Description

Motivated by #7, what is the expected slow-down for the F16C-only lowerings?

It seems like the majority of our users would be using this path.

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Research direction

Start by reading issue #7 and the discussion of the F16C-only lowerings. Identify how the expected slow-down should be measured and what comparison baseline is intended. Done means providing a supported performance estimate for users limited to F16C.

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Assessment

Tech stack
wasm
Domain
performance
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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