[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [SURVEY] change default CPU target when compiled with runtime CPU detection

The Wanderer inverseparadox at comcast.net
Wed Dec 14 23:29:23 CET 2005


Guillaume POIRIER wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 12/14/05, The Wanderer <inverseparadox at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> Paul TT wrote:

>>> yes, a bit jammed, sorry, i attach a patch explaining it :-)
>> 
>> Is there any reason not to apply this patch?
> 
> The issue I was trying to fix was not fixed by this patch; what's
> more, I don't consider the issue of having a sub-optimal binary
> compiled with runtime cpu detection that much of a big issue. It's
> clearly said everywhere that you don't want to use runtime cpu
> detection if you care about performance.
> 
> Nevertheless, the patch that Zuxy sent got applied.

So it did - I'd somehow missed noticing that that was part of the same
thread. (Probably because that was before I revamped my tracking system
to something less unwieldy.) Patch dropped.

-- 
       The Wanderer

Warning: Simply because I argue an issue does not mean I agree with any
side of it.

Secrecy is the beginning of tyranny.




More information about the MPlayer-dev-eng mailing list