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By: Adrian (a.delete@this.acm.org), November 6, 2019 2:44 am

Ronald Maas (ronaldjmaas.delete@this.gmail.com) on November 5, 2019 11:41 pm wrote:
> anonymou5 (no.delete@this.spam.com) on November 5, 2019 11:24 pm wrote:
> > > RISC-V Foundation governs the official extensions. So not
> > > much difference compared how Intel / AMD / ARM governs
> > > their ISA extensions. Except you have an option to contribute and influence the process with RISC-V.
> >
> > Your "Except..." comment makes it sound as if Intel, AMD, and ARM aren't taking ISA input.
> >
> > They actually do. From what they consider relevant customers. But also from individuals.
>
> I know Microsoft and some other organizations had a big influence on the definition of AMD64. Do you
> know any examples where that happened? Especially interested in contributions done by individuals?
>
> Ronald

The Larrabee New Instructions, which became AVX-512, i.e. the main advantage that Intel still has over AMD, were mostly defined based on feedback and requests from individuals outside Intel with graphics programming experience, e.g. Michael Abrash.

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Body:	No Text Adrian (a.delete@this.acm.org) on November 6, 2019 2:44 am wrote: > Ronald Maas (ronaldjmaas.delete@this.gmail.com) on November 5, 2019 11:41 pm wrote: > > anonymou5 (no.delete@this.spam.com) on November 5, 2019 11:24 pm wrote: > > > > RISC-V Foundation governs the official extensions. So not > > > > much difference compared how Intel / AMD / ARM governs > > > > their ISA extensions. Except you have an option to contribute and influence the process with RISC-V. > > > > > > Your "Except..." comment makes it sound as if Intel, AMD, and ARM aren't taking ISA input. > > > > > > They actually do. From what they consider relevant customers. But also from individuals. > > > > I know Microsoft and some other organizations had a big influence on the definition of AMD64. Do you > > know any examples where that happened? Especially interested in contributions done by individuals? > > > > Ronald > > > The Larrabee New Instructions, which became AVX-512, i.e. the main advantage that Intel > still has over AMD, were mostly defined based on feedback and requests from individuals > outside Intel with graphics programming experience, e.g. Michael Abrash. >
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