Intel® C++ Compiler 16.0 User and Reference Guide

_mm256_castsi256_si128

Typecasts 256-bit integer values to 128-bit integer values. No corresponding Intel® AVX instruction.

Syntax

extern __m128i _mm256_castsi256_si128(__m256i a);

Arguments

a

256-bit integer source vector

Description

Performs a typecast operation from 256-bit integer values to 128-bit integer values.

The lower 128-bits of the source vector are passed unchanged to the result. This intrinsic does not introduce extra moves to the generated code.

Returns

A vector with 128-bit integer values.