On 12/21/2009 08:48 AM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
>  Well, I wouldn't be too sure on that one. Software may use SSE3 instructions 
to access MMIO in which case we do have to emulate it.
Unfortunately this is already a reality. Look here:
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/ada9fa2d2574a8af

Emulating 16-byte moves is a tad simpler than emulating the whole of SSE3 though. :-)

Paolo


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