On Mon, 12 Mar 2007, Julian Seward wrote:
The program below tests the 'maxps' instruction. When run on qemu-0.9.0, host amd64, guest x86, guest OS redhat8, it prints: f9a511d1 8d37d67f b34825b8 e2f40739 scp the binary to a Core 2 (real) machine and run: f9a511d1 22dcb9b9 b34825b8 e2f40739 Second 32-bit word is completely different. This is 0.9.0 compiled from source using gcc-3.4.6, host openSuSE 10.2 on a Core 2 Duo in 64-bit mode. Any ideas? I grepped the 0.9.0 sources for "maxps" but couldn't figure out where/how it is handled.
[..snip..] ops_sse.h lines 711 and 670 QEMU and Core 2 Duo disagree on the handling of NaNs it seems. http://courses.ece.uiuc.edu/ece390/books/labmanual/inst-ref-simd.html - this implies that MAXPS should leave the NaNs alone, no idea how normative that is though (and no IA32 manual at hand) -- vale _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel