Hi,

Le 01/08/2022 à 19:52, Alexis Murzeau a écrit :
> I've made a patch to build firefox with SSE instructions for i386 Debian arch.
> The patch is in attachment and available in the following merge request:
> https://salsa.debian.org/mozilla-team/firefox/-/merge_requests/6
> 
> I've tested it using:
> 
> Real hardware with AMD Athlon XP 2600+ processor (supports only SSE but not 
> SSE2)
> qemu using qemu-system-i386 -cpu pentium2,check -m 1G -device ac97 -vga std 
> -display gtk -drive file=harddisk.img,format=raw,index=0,media=disk -netdev 
> user,id=net1,hostfwd=::11023-:22 -device e1000,netdev=net1 -usbdevice tablet
> 
> Note that enabling SSE on qemu will also enable SSE2 (even if absent from 
> cpuid, there is no illegal instruction errors).
> Using -cpu pentium2 will produce Illegal Instruction on any SSE instruction.
> 

For anyone that would want to test the resulting binary package, it is 
available here:
https://github.com/amurzeau/debian-autobuild/releases/tag/firefox-esr%2F91.12.0esr-1%2Bnosse1_deb11u1


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