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Re: [PATCH] Update mtfsf and mtfsfi instructions to support new optional operands.


Peter Bergner <bergner@vnet.ibm.com> writes:

> This is probably a bug in glibc, using the new form of the instruction
> when they shouldn't be (ie, didn't configure with --with-cpu=power6).

It's doing a runtime check.  You need the 4 arg form also with a generic
glibc that runs on a power6.

Andreas.

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