598890 – media-libs/libpng: Enable Intel SSE2 optimizations.

Bug 598890 - media-libs/libpng: Enable Intel SSE2 optimizations.

Summary: media-libs/libpng: Enable Intel SSE2 optimizations.

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	x86 Linux

Importance:	Normal enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages

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Keywords:	PATCH

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Reported:	2016-11-04 01:41 UTC by David Korth
Modified:	2018-04-18 09:01 UTC (History)
CC List:	4 users (show)

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Enable SSE2 optimizations. (libpng-1.6.26-enable-sse2.diff,1.22 KB, patch) 2016-11-04 01:41 UTC, David Korth	Details \| Diff
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Description David Korth 2016-11-04 01:41:35 UTC

Created attachment 452300 [details, diff]
Enable SSE2 optimizations.

libpng includes a patch in contrib/intel/ that enables SSE2-optimized decoding for 24-bit and 32-bit PNG images.

The attached patch for libpng-1.6.26.ebuild adds a CPU_FLAGS_X86 flag to enable SSE2.

Comment 1 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev

2018-04-18 09:01:19 UTC

1.6.29 has already this sse support