[flac-dev] About "attempt to fix differences between x86 FPU and SSE calculations"

Erik de Castro Lopo mle+la at mega-nerd.com
Sat Mar 22 03:24:01 PDT 2014


Martijn van Beurden wrote:

> op 22-03-14 09:17, lvqcl schreef:
> > I added "XIPH_ADD_CFLAGS([-mfpmath=387])" into configure.ac
> > Still the result is different from SSE version.
> 
> Maybe it should be left alone. The difference is not really 
> harmful (aside from the people wondering who might think it is a 
> serious bug), it has been documented in the FAQ for years and 
> 'solving' this is probably going to be a wild goose chase.
> 
> I think this is not worth the added code complexity.

I agree. Unless anyone can some up with a good reason for it
to stay, I'm going to revert this patch tomorrow.

Cheers,
Erik
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