On 2016-05-18 10:10, Henri Sivonen wrote:
What do we need to do to reach a decision that it's indeed OK to treat
*run-time* selection of SSE2 vs. non-SSE2 especially in Rust code as a
"patches not even welcome" kind of thing, considering that this may
lead to Linux distros shipping an 32-bit x86 "Firefox" with degraded
performance relative to Mozilla-shipped 32-bit x86 Firefox?

That doesn't make sense, and seems to just have the opposite effect. If runtime detection is non-optional only non-SSE2 is left. If runtime detection is supported you wouldn't have degraded performance.


Kurt

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