On 18 Feb 2002, Erik Walthinsen wrote:

> [...] It may be that only insane people hand-write MMX/SSE code, and
> if so, guilty as charged <g> But I bet money that I can write faster
> SIMD code than a compiler can any day.

  It's pretty clear to me that MMX/SSE is intended to be hand written, and
the documentation seems to indicate that too.  It's also not too difficult
once you get the hang of it. :)

  But having compilers that can use it where appropriate (like icc
can) can also be helpful.

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