On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 11:29 PM Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > Gotcha. That was very hidden in the 24k lines. Please make this (and > any similar goodies) be their own patches.
I know, sorry, and I certainly will have this split out. The above code snippet was from the much much shorter WireGuard patch (3/3), but indeed the simd_get/put/relax code is in the monster patch here, so that'll certainly be split for v2. > > Also, please consider spelling it differently: > > simd_context_t simd_context = simd_get(); > > Because we'll feel very silly the first time some architecture has > more than one possible state. (It wouldn't be entirely insane for x86 > to distinguish between "no SIMD", "XMM only", and "go to town!", for > example.) That's a great idea. It'll also make it clearer that users shouldn't just dump a raw "true" in there; raw bools are more tempting to abuse like that.
