Re: [flac-dev] remove src/libFLAC/ia32 permanently?

2012-04-13 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Ben Allison wrote: No. It is much faster, measurably. If thats the case, it would be really cool to have a couple of small benchmark programs in the tests/ directory that show this. It also suggests thats its high time we added an x86_64 version of the asm code. Cheers, Erik --

Re: [flac-dev] remove src/libFLAC/ia32 permanently?

2012-04-12 Thread Ben Allison
No. It is much faster, measurably. Anyone who believes the old adage that compilers outperform humans isn't writing math code or is just a lousy assembly programmer. On Apr 12, 2012, at 9:32 PM, Cristian Rodríguez crrodrig...@opensuse.org wrote: Hi: In my opinion, we should axe all

Re: [flac-dev] remove src/libFLAC/ia32 permanently?

2012-04-12 Thread Cristian Rodríguez
El 12/04/12 22:55, Ben Allison escribió: No. It is much faster, measurably. Anyone who believes the old adage that compilers outperform humans isn't writing math code or is just a lousy assembly programmer. In which system/compiler did you tried it ?