On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:01 AM, sparsh mittal <[email protected]>wrote:

> This warning message is printed when I run one of the spec06 programs:
>
>
> //
> // NOTE: This program is using a lot of legacy x87 floating point
> // at 64613 commits, 42675 cycles.
> // PTLsim executes x87 code very sub-optimally: it is HIGHLY recommended
> // that you recompile the program with SSE/SSE2 support and/or update
> // the standard libraries (libc, libm) to an SSE/SSE2-specific version.
>
> How serious it is?
>
> This message is little misleading because its threshold is 16 x87 FPU
instructions!!
In your results if
'base_machine::ooo_*::thread*::decode::x86_decode_type::x87' is small then
ignore this warning.

- Avadh

Thanks and Regards
> Sparsh Mittal
>
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