On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 01:49:33PM -0800, Richard Henderson wrote: > Beginning with versions 2.6.2 and 2.4.25, the kernel will emit > AT_PLATFORM data for ev56, ev6, ev67. This would allow optional > system-specific libraries in /lib/$platform/ as for other targets. > > EV67 is most interesting because libc has special memcpy/memset > routines that do prefetching and cache manipulation, as well as > special str* routines that use new bit scanning instructions. > > It would be nice, therefore, to have a libc6.1-ev67 package.
Richard, do we need your recent patches to glibc to make this worthwhile? Our snapshot is from September or so. Tks, Jeff Bailey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

