2011/5/17 H.J. Lu <hjl.to...@gmail.com>:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Zuxy Meng <zuxy.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2011/5/16 H.J. Lu <hjl.to...@gmail.com>:
>>> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Zuxy Meng <zuxy.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Misdetected as Athlon by GCC, K6-2+ and K6-3+ are processors that support
>>>> extended 3DNow! but don't support extended MMX or CMOV.
>>>>
>>>> I don't own a K6-2 or Athlon machine. Can anybody have the patch tested?
>>>>
>>>> 2011-05-16 Zuxy Meng <zuxy.m...@gmail.com>
>>>> PR i386/48743
>>>> * config/i386/cpuid.h (bit_MMXEXT): New
>>>> * config/i386/cpuid.h (bit_3DNOWP): Deleted
>>>
>>> Why do you remove bit_3DNOWP? <cpuid.h> is a public header file.
>>
>> Because this bit was added to detect Athlon and not used elsewhere.
>
> The first part might be true and the second part is false.  Since
> <cpuid.h> is a public header file, it may be used in any software
> packages.
>
>> cpuid.h doesn't define all the feature bits available in the output of
>> CPUID instruction so I thought only the actually used bits are to be
>> included.
>
> That is false. I would appreciate a patch to define all feature bits.

OK. Resending patch.

2011-05-16 Zuxy Meng <zuxy.m...@gmail.com>
PR i386/48743
* config/i386/cpuid.h (bit_MMXEXT): New
* config/i386/driver-i386.c (host_detect_local_cpu): Detect Athlon by
the presence of extended MMX instead of extended 3DNow!

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