Intel® C++ Compiler Classic Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 12/16/2022
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<span class='option'>_mm256_broadcast_sd</span>

Loads and broadcasts scalar double-precision floating point values to a 256-bit destination operand. The corresponding Intel® AVX instruction is VBROADCASTSD.

Syntax

extern __m256d _mm256_broadcast_sd(double const *a);

Arguments

*a

pointer to a memory location that can hold constant scalar float64 values

Description

Loads scalar double-precision floating-point values from the specified address a, and broadcasts it to all four elements in the destination vector.

Returns

Result of the load and broadcast operation.