\chapter{``V'' Standard Extension for Vector Operations, Version 0.7}
\label{sec:vector}

The current working group draft is hosted at {\tt
  https://github.com/riscv/riscv-v-spec}.

\begin{commentary}
The base vector extension is intended to provide general support for
data-parallel execution within the 32-bit instruction encoding space,
with later vector extensions supporting richer functionality for
certain domains.
\end{commentary}