Re: SIMD vs no SIMD on i686 (was: [Bug 3975] executable stack flag prevents use of libx264.so.148 with selinux in enforcing mode)
On Seg, 2016-07-25 at 04:02 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
So for those stuck with such an old machine, it
is better to have a library that works (slowly) than one that just
crashes
with a SIGILL (illegal instruction).
I think x264 , detects if have the cpu instructions and if not, have
one fall back code, don't crash.
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Sérgio M. B.