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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Xin Tong <trent.tong@gmail.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Intel AVX instructions
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 18:35:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52E0016D.801@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+JLOismi6301DG2g4OLTZ1R-EMRxr46uLLTUYiPrpbJNaHhJg@mail.gmail.com>

Il 22/01/2014 17:27, Xin Tong ha scritto:
> Intel AVX instructions have been out for some time since sandy-bridge.
> Is there value to support it in QEMU. I am thinking abut a google
> summer of code this year to bring support for AVX/AVX2.0 to QEMU.

Yes, that can be a nice project indeed!  Of course you are welcome to 
contribute to QEMU even before we submit our GSoC application.  For 
example, it's possible to add XSAVE/XRSTOR support even without AVX 
support, even though there is no real processors with this combination.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-22 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-22 16:27 [Qemu-devel] Intel AVX instructions Xin Tong
2014-01-22 17:35 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-01-22 19:35   ` Xin Tong
2014-01-22 20:06     ` Peter Maydell
2014-01-22 20:19     ` Richard Henderson
2014-01-22 21:57       ` Xin Tong

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