Intel® C++ Compiler Classic Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 12/16/2022
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<span class='option'>_mm_broadcastw_epi16, _mm256_broadcastw_epi16</span>

Take word elements from the source operand and broadcast to all elements of the result vector. The corresponding Intel® AVX2 instruction is VPBROADCASTW.

Syntax

extern __m128i _mm_broadcastw_epi16(__m128i val);

extern __m256i _mm256_broadcastw_epi16(__m128i val);

Arguments

val

__m128i vector containing the elements to be broadcasted

Description

Takes a word integer in the low bits of the source operand and broadcasts to all eight or sixteen elements of the result vector.

Returns

Returns result of the broadcast operation.