On Apr-24, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > I've extended the config system by CPU specific functionality: > - new config step config/gen/cpu.pl is run after jit.pl > - this step probes for config/gen/cpu/$cpu/auto.pl and runs it if present > > For i386 we have: > - a new tool as2c.pl, which creates hopefully platform independent C > code from a gcc source file > - memcpy_mmx*.c > - and i386/auto.pl which runs this file as a test and sets config vars > > Next step will be to incorporated these files in platform code.
And then we will have a natural choice for the next code name. Parrot will be the fastest bird in existence, but still won't quite fly, so let's call it a Cheeto (cheetah + dodo).