Hi, On 03/30/2016 02:13 PM, wbon...@theitmakers.com wrote: >> Do you mean setting "-mno-altivec" as a generic compiler flag for ppc64? > > Yes, that's what i mean. "-mno-altivec" and maybe some other "-mno-something" > flags, so it could run on any PPC64 cpu, even if it does not have > altivec/vmx, or > if it does not have the optional opcodes of the PPC64 standard (like fsqrt).
What about Variable Length Encoding (VLE) introductions. Does e5500 support and exploit them? I understand that IBM POWER processor does not support it.
