Re: Bug#1108731: ffmpeg: Please disable ASM-based optimizations on ppc64 as well

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc
Message-ID <8284d533663401777cf6fad08d3a613ae016935b.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Hi,

On Mon, 2025-08-18 at 19:48 -0400, Sean McGovern wrote:
> The failing 'checkasm-sw_yuv2rgb' test was new for FFmpeg 7.1 and
> indeed I don't think that one is sporadic.
> Unfortunately at the time, upstream was not running the test suite on
> 32- or 64-bit PowerPC (or any big-endian configuration either).
> 
> 'checkasm-llauddsp' is the one that can fail sporadically and I
> suspect it just doesn't run often enough to observe the failure on
> buildd.
> We see it very often upstream.

Could you disable the ASM stuff on ppc64 in any case for the time being?

It's really annoying having to manually build and upload ffmpeg for ppc64
all the time to work around this problem.

Adrian

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