SSE2 int/fp query - MOVHPD

From: Phil Carmody (thefatphil_demunged_at_yahoo.co.uk)
Date: 02/21/04


Date: 21 Feb 2004 19:47:39 +0200

AKA "Move High Packed Double-Precision Floating-Point Value"

Is there any reason I can't move an arbitrary 64-bit _integral_
value, rather than FP, using this instruction?

Phil

-- 
1st bug in MS win2k source code found after 20 minutes: scanline.cpp
2nd and 3rd bug found after 10 more minutes: gethost.c
Both non-exploitable. (The 2nd/3rd ones might be, depending on the CRTL)


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