Unified swizzling for mixed granularity LDS access #780
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This PR extends the LDS swizzling mechanism to support scenarios with mismatched instruction granularities (e.g 2 element gather_to_lds writes vs 8 element reads).
The current implementation only applies swizzling when the producer and consumer share the same granularity. If they differ, swizzling is skipped entirely, leaving potential bank conflicts unaddresed.
Implementation:
What has been added:
Limitations
Swizzling only works for the GEMM kernels and is currently disabled for all the attention kernels. It will require separate analysis