> If your goal is to understand how hardware SIMD works, you're probably better off sticking to C code with intrinsics Agreed, and we're also using intrinsics

> If your goal is to understand how hardware SIMD works, you're probably better off sticking to C code with intrinsics Agreed, and we're also using intrinsics in time-critical places. I am confident we will be able to hide both SVE and RVV behind the same C++ interface (https://github.com/google/highway https://github.com/google/highway) - works for RVV, just started SVE.