
16 Oct
2007
16 Oct
'07
8:37 p.m.
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 06:07:39PM +0200, Peter Verswyvelen wrote:
Does the GHC code generator makes use of SIMD instructions? Maybe via the C compiler?
No. GHC uses GCC extensions, and GCC doesn't support automatic SIMD use. (You could use -unreg and an advanced compiler. Good luck finding a compiler smart enough to work around the idiocies incurred translating Haskell to ANSI C; -unreg is very slow) Stefan