From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269266AbTGUG0l (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jul 2003 02:26:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269290AbTGUG0l (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jul 2003 02:26:41 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:50917 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269266AbTGUG0k (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Jul 2003 02:26:40 -0400 Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Kernel 2.4 CPU Arch issues] From: Alan Cox To: "William M. Quarles" Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <3F1B32E6.4020107@jmu.edu> References: <3F1B25C2.8010403@jmu.edu> <1058745605.6299.4.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> <3F1B32E6.4020107@jmu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1058769556.6977.2.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Date: 21 Jul 2003 07:39:16 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Llu, 2003-07-21 at 01:25, William M. Quarles wrote: > Well, wouldn't changing the gcc -march option and/or adding -mcpu > options for the various processors in the Makefile make a difference, as > the patchfile suggests? Currently - no. gcc knows a lot more processor names that require individual unique optimisation