[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Add ppc/fmtconvert_ppc.c to fix compilation for PPC without Altivec.

[Ronald S. Bultje]

Hi,

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Reimar D?ffinger
<Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:
>> + ? ?int mm_flags = av_get_cpu_flags();
>> +
>> + ? ?if (mm_flags & AV_CPU_FLAG_ALTIVEC && HAVE_ALTIVEC) {
>
> Is there any point to it? As far as I know as soon as
> HAVE_ALTIVEC is set the code will crash on non-altivec
> anyway so the av_get_cpu_flags is just confusing because
> it pretends that something will work that does not at all.

On some systems (e.g. Darwin, I believe) it returns valid flags. On
others it's a dummy.

Ronald