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From: Stefan L. <lu...@sn...> - 2000-11-14 23:38:00
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On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Arne Schirmacher wrote: > What about the special commands that are in AMD CPUs? They have MMX too, I'd like that todo too, but notably most 3D extensions are 32bit floats and only a few instructions deal with 2/4/8 (int/shorts/bytes) values in mmx registers. For further processor differentiations there should be probably code to recognize K6/2+ K6/3+ Duron Athlon. They share the same 3D extended instruction set. > but maybe these extra instructions are even faster? > > Btw the MMX recognizing routine in the xvimage patch does not assemble with > my system. One of the macros produced an error. If you can't reproduce it, > I can go back and collect all the details. Please give me more details . [snip] -- mfg Stefan Lucke (lu...@sn...) |