Re: yuvdeinterlace

stefan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mjpeg.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Steven M. Schultz schrieb:
> **ERROR: [yuvdeinterlace] sad_00: blk2 % 16 != 0, (39969276)
>
> 	It is a good thing I retained the parameter checking in the Altivec
> 	routines ;)
>
> 	The problem is that the Altivec version of the sad_00 routine REQUIRES
> 	the 2nd buffer/block address to be 16 byte aligned
>
> *   b) blk2 is always vector aligned
>
> 	The '#ifdef HAVE_ALTIVEC' must remain ;(
>   
Argh...

Could someone explain me, why it must be aligned to 16 bytes? 8 bytes I 
would understand (quad-word) but 16?!? Is this really necessary?

cu
Stefan

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