Re: 4 hashes parallel on SSE2 CPUs for 0.3.6
On both MinGW GCC 4.4.1 and 4.5.0 I have it working with test.cpp but SIGSEGV when called by BitcoinMiner. So now it doesn't look like it's the version of GCC, it's something else, maybe just the luck of how the stack is aligned.
I have it working fine on GCC 4.3.3 on Ubuntu 32-bit.
I found the problem with Crypto++ on MinGW 4.5.0. Here's the patch for that:
Code:
--- \old\sha.cpp
Mon Jul 26 13:31:11 2010
+++
ew\sha.cpp
Sat Aug 14 20:21:08 2010
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
ROUND(14, 0, eax, ecx, edi, edx)
ROUND(15, 0, ecx, eax, edx, edi)
-
ASL(1)
+ ASL(label1) // Bitcoin: fix for MinGW GCC 4.5
AS2(add WORD_REG(si), 4*16)
ROUND(0, 1, eax, ecx, edi, edx)
ROUND(1, 1, ecx, eax, edx, edi)
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@
ROUND(14, 1, eax, ecx, edi, edx)
ROUND(15, 1, ecx, eax, edx, edi)
AS2(
cmp
WORD_REG(si), K_END)
-
ASJ(
jne,
1, b)
+ ASJ( jne, label1, ) // Bitcoin: fix for MinGW GCC 4.5
AS2(
mov
WORD_REG(dx), DATA_SAVE)
AS2(
add
WORD_REG(dx), 64)
Fonte: https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/bitcointalk/362/