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__inbuilt__ 16x16 multiply
stephen.hughes
Join Date: 3 Nov 16
Posts: 1
Posted: Thu, 2016-11-03 07:53

Hi,

Does anyone know if there is a builtin multiply function (signed int16 x signed int16) that returns an int32?

(Casting both multiplicands to int32 prior to multiplication is extremenly inefficient),

stephen

 

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