Supported on both SPARC and x86. http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/820-7600/aevkq?a=view
More detail: http://blogs.sun.com/solarisdev/entry/new_article_prefetching I suspect that prefetch is sse2. Regards, Darryl. On 09/30/09 05:02 AM, Roland Mainz wrote: > Hi! > > ---- > > Does |sun_prefetch_read_many()| have any effect on x86 machines ? If > "yes" - are there any CPU/vendor/compiler requirements for this ? > > ---- > > Bye, > Roland > -- Darryl Gove Compiler Performance Engineering Blog : http://blogs.sun.com/d/ Books: http://www.sun.com/books/catalog/solaris_app_programming.xml http://my.safaribooksonline.com/0595352510
