[MPlayer-dev-eng] Why cpuid so complex?

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 04:35:15PM +0800, Zuxy Meng wrote:
> 2006/4/23, Ivo <ivop at euronet.nl>:
> > On Sunday 23 April 2006 09:24, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> > > icc supports inline ASM? I didn't know, but it's good news! Anyway,
> > > the way current asm is written clearly shows that the author didn't
> > > know what to expect from inline asm (IMHO).
> >
> > See libavcodec/i386/cputest.c. Saving ebx by hand is necessary for PIC.
> >
> 
> Looks like a workaround for an old gcc bug?

yes, its fixed in gcc 5375.0 which was released right after godot

or did they actually fix it alreasy??? me cant beleve that ...

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