Hi Bob, I totally agree with you. Any architecture dependent code should be always optional. The vector library I used came in two versions, a generic one and a SSE version. The usage of the SSE version, IMHO, must be explicitly indicated by a flag during the build.
Best Regards, Lorenzo > On 31 Jul 2017, at 16:45, Bob Friesenhahn <bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> > wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Jul 2017, Lorenzo Ridolfi wrote: > >> There’s a lot of Vector Libraries that wrap the usage of SSE instructions. I >> used one of that libraries in a project long time a go and I could not find >> it. But the performance improvement was great. > > As a lcms user, I would definitely prefer if lcms has no external > dependencies. > > The ideal situation is if the C code is written in such a way that modern > optimizing compilers do the right thing by default and produce good code for > any CPU. This should mean that the compilers automatically produce SSE code > where they should if it is enabled. > > Bob > -- > Bob Friesenhahn > bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ > GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Lcms-user mailing list Lcms-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lcms-user
