PING/UPDATE: A Far Less Ambitous AltiVec patch

Ziemowit Laski zlaski@apple.com
Thu Jan 15 19:45:00 GMT 2004


On 15 Jan, 2004, at 3.17, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

>>> Did you test on 64-bit PowerPC with VMX, too?
>>
>> No, and I really don't have the means to do so, either.  Do you know 
>> anyone on this
>> list who could take my patch and test it out there?  Otherwise, I 
>> promise to
>> address any PPC64/VMX breakages once the patch is committed.
>
> Just run Linux on one of those nice'n'shiny G5 machines :-)
>
> I'll give the patch a spin, and I'll actually look at it, too, to
> see whether it still might break 64-bit, as the VMX testsuite in GCC
> is very minimal, to say the least.

Thanks -- please keep me posted,

--Zem
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