On 30 May 13:45, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 03:41:22PM +0400, Kirill Yukhin wrote:
> > That is definetely a bug and I see no compatibility issues in the fix.
> > 
> > The only nit I see: maybe it'd be better to put this cpuid-less intrinsic
> > into immintin.h? xmmintrin.h serves for SSE.
> 
> Wouldn't that be an API compatibility problem?
> I mean, xmmintrin.h header isn't a new header that can be only included
> as part of immintrin.h or x86intrin.h, and people who include xmmintrin.h
> and expect to find _mm_pause would suddenly get compiler errors.
Makes sense. Moreover we already have cpuid-less _mm_prefetch () in that
header. So, I take it back.

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Thanks, K

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