Re: MMX emulator ?

Sylvain Pion (Sylvain.Pion@sophia.inria.fr)
Fri, 19 Jun 1998 22:24:51 +0200


On Fri, Jun 19, 1998 at 09:27:03PM +0200, Karl Günter Wünsch wrote:
> has anyone in the last few days even checked if the MMX instructions do
> generate the expected (and needed) illegal instruction trap for examination
> on non-MMX capable processors.

The contrary would have been really strange !

syl@holiday:~/libmmx-980501/Examples> ./example1
MMX not supported
zsh: illegal hardware instruction (core dumped) ./example1

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Sylvain

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