FAQ to mention no-sse2.

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Andy Polyakov 2005-05-19 19:57:27 +00:00
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@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ OpenSSL - Frequently Asked Questions
* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail on MacOS X?
* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in BN_sqr test [on a 64-bit platform]?
* Why does OpenBSD-i386 build fail on des-586.s with "Unimplemented segment type"?
* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in sha512t on x86 CPU?
[PROG] Questions about programming with OpenSSL
@ -598,6 +599,14 @@ Reportedly elder *BSD a.out platforms also suffer from this problem and
remedy should be same. Provided binary is statically linked and should be
working across wider range of *BSD branches, not just OpenBSD.
* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in sha512t on x86 CPU?
If the test program in question fails withs SIGILL, Illegal Instruction
exception, then you more than likely to run SSE2-capable CPU, such as
Intel P4, under control of kernel which does not support SSE2
instruction extentions. See accompanying INSTALL file and
OPENSSL_ia32cap(3) documentation page for further information.
[PROG] ========================================================================
* Is OpenSSL thread-safe?