Re: Pentium M config option for 2.6

From: Tomas Szepe
Date: Sun Jan 04 2004 - 12:15:42 EST


On Jan-04 2004, Sun, 12:01 -0500
Rob Love <rml@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 11:50, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> > FWIW, I agree with it too on the grounds that its non obvious the optimal
> > setting is CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII. This seems cleaner IMO than changing the
> > helptext to read...
> >
> > "Pentium II"
> > "Pentium III / Pentium 4M"
> > "Pentium 4"
>
> Oh, very much agreed. Giving it a separate configure option also opens
> the door for easily adding an march=pentiumm whenever the gcc folks get
> around to adding that.

Yes. That was the door I was aiming to open. <g>

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Tomas Szepe <szepe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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