Retrospectively Reverse-Engineering Apple's Neural Engine
What happened
I stopped working on the reverse-engineered Apple Neural Engine (ANE) driver three years ago, upon a sad mini realization that the ANE block is just not that useful, and I could be doing more useful things, and moved onto upstreaming other, more useful, blocks. The ANE's architecture was too opinionated to build a general-purpose accelerator platform around it, and a linux driver effectively opening ANE hardware API…
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