Re: AMD64 64bit vs 32bit speed increase

["C. Scott Ananian" <cananian@lesser-magoo.csail.mit.edu>]

On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Paul Brook wrote:

> -msse2 -mfpmath=sse2. It's possible that oggenc also has custom sse based 
> routines which are not enabled when compiled for i386 (the default x86 debian 
> arch).

I looked for these, but could not find any.  I think the differences in
floating-point code generation are most likely responsible.
 --scott

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