comparison ppc/check_altivec.c @ 6159:eb2e3c3b7f78 libavcodec

Add mfspr-based AltiVec detection code. Currently not enabled in FFmpeg, because it crashes if the OS does not emulate mfspr.

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    err = sysctl(sels, 2, &has_vu, &len, NULL, 0);

    if (err == 0) return (has_vu != 0);
    return 0;
#else
    // since we were compiled for altivec, just assume we have it
    // until someone comes up with a proper way (not involving signal hacks).
    return 1;
#endif /* __AMIGAOS4__ */

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    err = sysctl(sels, 2, &has_vu, &len, NULL, 0);

    if (err == 0) return (has_vu != 0);
    return 0;
#elif defined(RUNTIME_CPUDETECT)
    int proc_ver;
    // support of mfspr PVR emulation added in Linux 2.6.17
    asm volatile("mfspr %0, 287" : "=r" (proc_ver));
    proc_ver >>= 16;
    if (proc_ver  & 0x8000 ||
        proc_ver == 0x000c ||
        proc_ver == 0x0039 || proc_ver == 0x003c ||
        proc_ver == 0x0044 || proc_ver == 0x0045 ||
        proc_ver == 0x0070)
        return 1;
    return 0;
#else
    // since we were compiled for altivec, just assume we have it
    // until someone comes up with a proper way (not involving signal hacks).
    return 1;
#endif /* __AMIGAOS4__ */