Re: [B2-devel] JIT-enabled BasiliskII for Linux/i386

[Christian B. <cb...@st...>]

Hi!

On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 05:31:19PM +0200, Gwenole Beauchesne wrote:
> I got similar problems while developing it but it did work for me with
> MacOS 8.1. I should have tried with earlier versions of MacOS...

Hey, 7.6.1 is the best version of MacOS ever! :-)

> Try to disable the lazy flusher in compemu.h by setting
> ENABLE_SOFT_FLUSH to 0.

That did it! The performance is very impressive. In "Julia's Dream" there
are some artifacts in the display, though (mostly in the window center).
Looks like an arithmetic sign or flag is miscalculated somewhere.

> I think I will make publicly available some builds before commiting to the
> CVS.

BTW: Can the USE_MAPPED_MEMORY and related stuff be removed? This would
clean up the code a little.

Bye,
Christian

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