Re: performance idea for old computers
Patrick McManus <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:14:24 -0400
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| Message-ID | <1221484464.5714.7.camel@tng> |
hi - what parts of the firefox code do you think would generate SIMD operations and benefit from this, and on what compilers? imho the best way to engage folks in a serious discussion of the pros and cons would be with some benchmarks showing some area improving and an analysis of why - or alternatively a specific proposal on what could be coded differently to leverage things like mmx/sse. -Patrick On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 14:42 -0700, [email protected] wrote: > -for older computers.. > > Firefox should Have... > MMX builds optimized. > > - MMX is in many CPUs... > > - MMX should be in the compiler parameters... > > - MMX was introduced in 1997 > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMX_(instruction_set) > _______________________________________________ > dev-performance mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-performance