http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59539
--- Comment #14 from Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde dot org> --- *facepalm* I had forgotten to make install! It works: $ ~/gcc4.9/bin/gcc -mavx -S -o - -O3 -xc - <<<'#include <immintrin.h> int f(void *p1, void *p2) { __m128i d1 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i*)p1); __m128i d2 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i*)p2); __m128i result = _mm_cmpeq_epi16(d1, d2); return _mm_movemask_epi8(result); } ' .file "" .section .text.unlikely,"ax",@progbits .LCOLDB0: .text .LHOTB0: .p2align 4,,15 .globl f .type f, @function f: .LFB1073: .cfi_startproc vmovdqu (%rsi), %xmm0 vpcmpeqw (%rdi), %xmm0, %xmm0 vpmovmskb %xmm0, %eax ret .cfi_endproc .LFE1073: .size f, .-f .section .text.unlikely .LCOLDE0: .text .LHOTE0: .ident "GCC: (GNU) 4.9.0 20131218 (experimental)" .section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits