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... + +Methods to avoid any AOS to SOA conversion with SIMD, + +(1.) All lanes fetch from the same shared gathered object. + This uses broadcast ability. + +(2.) If individual lanes need to fetch and work with different objects + store each object starting on a different memory bank. + See the pattern below (where '.' spacer words are free for some other usage). + +0123456789abcdef <- bank +---------------- +00000000.1111111 <- objects arranged in banked memory +1.22222222.33333 +333.44444444.555 +55555.66666666.7 +7777777.88888888 +.99999999.aaaaaa +aa.bbbbbbbb.cccc +cccc.dddddddd.ee +eeeeee.ffffffff. + +0123456789abcdef <- bank +---------------- +092b4d6f81a3c5e7 <- first item of object ++