Hi, VMX128 doesn't seem compatible with VMX on OPcode level as follows:
http://biallas.net/doc/vmx128/vmx128.txt https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2007-03/msg00075.html Regards, -- Hiroyuki Yamamoto A75D B285 7050 4BF9 AEDA 91AC 3A10 59C6 5203 04DC Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm a Debian developer and a long time Debian/powerpc user, though I now > don't have as many PowerPC machines as I had before, right now just a > Powerbook G4 that I have upgraded as I much as I could to help me on > Altivec stuff [1]. > > I've recently started an indiegogo project, writing a > comparative reference guide for all SIMD engines. More information can > be found on the project page: > > https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/simd-engines-comparative-reference-guide > > and you can find a first draft that I uploaded today in the Updates > section. > I'm going to be including all/most major SIMD engines that I am > familiar with, from the PowerPC side I'm going to include AltiVec/VMX > (of course!), and I'd also like to include VMX128 (found in the Xenon > CPU on Xbox360) and VSX (found on modern IBM Power7/Power8) systems. > > The problem is that I don't have any VMX128/VSX capable machine, so I > would like to kindly request anyone that has such systems running Linux > and connected online, if it would be possible to provide me with ssh > access to those machines, to help me test the example code that will go > in the book. I really cannot afford buying either an xbox360 and much > more a Power7 system right now to do the tests. However, I'm willing to > send a free copy of the book to the person(s) that will provide me > access to such systems! Preferably running Debian (recent), and > preferably with a stable connection! > > Of course if you would like to also help the project, that would also > be very welcome! > > Thanks > > Konstantinos > > PS. I'm subscribed to the list, no need to CC. > > [1] personal page/blog: http://freevec.org > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/538e4212.5050...@gmail.com
