Re: [ros-dev] Save FPU on task switch/SSE support

[ShadowFlare]

--- Mike Nordell <tamlin(a)algonet.se> wrote:

>   Alex Ionescu wrote:
>  
> >   Considering that parts of NT4 already supported
>  IA64, I think it's safe
> >   to assume that Win95 supported most probably even
>  SSE.
>  
>  IIRC Win95 and NT4 knew nothing but plain FPU.
>  fxsave & co were introduced
>  with the introduction of WDM, in Win98 and NT5.
>  
>  /Mike 
If that's the case, would running multiple programs
that try to use these other types of instructions
cause random crashes?

-ShadowFlare

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