Author Topic: Sane handling of CPU-specific instructions  (Read 31782 times)

Offline H. Peter Anvin

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Sane handling of CPU-specific instructions
« on: March 16, 2009, 11:31:06 PM »
The system we use for annotating which CPU can do what instructions is broken in quite a few ways.  Design and implement a better system to select instruction subsets.

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Re: Sane handling of CPU-specific instructions
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2010, 01:20:17 AM »
it's 2010, is this endevour still open? or closed?

Offline Cyrill Gorcunov

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Re: Sane handling of CPU-specific instructions
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2010, 04:38:58 PM »
As far as I know -- yes, it's still in "todo" list.