On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Warren Block <wbl...@wonkity.com> wrote:
> Some time back, there was a post on one of the mailing lists that suggested > it was better to leave either I486_CPU or I586_CPU enabled in a kernel > config even for much newer processors. For performance reasons, AFAIR. > Naturally I didn't save that post or a link to it. > > Can anyone find that message, or explain why it would be good to keep > either of those cpu options in a kernel that will only run on much newer > CPUs? > Um, I don't recall seeing that and have removed them automatically for a long time. Here is one that suggests keeping I586_CPU with results that seem less than conclusive. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-December/020702.html -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"