Subject: Re: DUMMY_NOPS
To: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/03/2001 21:13:53
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
: -mcpu=pentiumpro -march=pentium seems to be safe, though; as is
: -mcpu=pentiumpro -march=pentiumpro in a kernel build *so long as gcc
: itself was not built that way*.
The latter case causes kernels to fail in odd, nondescript ways for me (with
an egcs 2.91 right from the binary releases). Seems like there's off-by-one
issues with address indexes or something similar.
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