libfreevec benchmarks

Ryan S. Arnold rsa at us.ibm.com
Sat Aug 23 03:50:29 EST 2008


On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 12:44 -0500, Ryan S. Arnold wrote:
> Today, if glibc is configure with --with-cpu=970 it will actually
> default to the power optimizations for the string routines, as
> indicated
> by the sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc[32|64]/970/Implies files.  It'd be
> worth
> verifying that your baseline glibc runs are against existing optimized
> versions of glibc.  If they're not then this is a fault of the distro
> you're testing on.

I intended to say that "it will actually default to the POWER4
optimizations"

Regards,
Ryan S. Arnold
IBM Linux Technology Center
Linux Toolchain Development




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