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A comment on VLC 2.2.0 multi-releases. Parent comment

Re:VLC 2.2.0 multi-releases by astrange on Saturday February 28, 2015 @12:28AM (#9122891)
And x86-64 turns those 8 SSE registers into 16! Those handwritten assembly paths are much easier when you don't have to write stack spills.
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Re:VLC 2.2.0 multi-releases by izacus on Sunday March 01, 2015 @11:06AM (#9127545)
Hmm, you have a point there - x64 does make writing ASM significantly easier.
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