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Subject: Re: Neverending story with incomplete tablebases

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 13:39:36 08/18/03

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On August 18, 2003 at 16:24:09, Sune Fischer wrote:

>>If you're referring to the MMX stuff, I'd guess not, since each thread would
>>probably just trash whatever the other thread was doing in the mmx registers.
>
>Yeah I feared this. The registers are sort of like global variables, I guess
>locking and unlocking registers is not an option.

Are they not saved by the OS on a context switch?

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GCP



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