
#7741: Add SIMD support to x86/x86_64 NCG -----------------------------+---------------------------------------------- Reporter: shelarcy | Owner: Type: feature request | Status: new Priority: normal | Component: Compiler Version: 7.7 | Keywords: Os: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Failure: None/Unknown | Blockedby: Blocking: | Related: #3557 -----------------------------+---------------------------------------------- Changes (by shelarcy): * cc: shelarcy@… (added) Comment: Adding SIMD support to x86/x86_64 NCG is important for Windows users. Because LLVM backend doesn't work on Windows now [1], and GHC's SIMD support reuires to modify LLVM on Windows 32 bit [2]. * [1] #7143 * [2] http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2013-January/000234.html We want to use SIMD seamlessly on Windows environment. -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7741#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler