On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 22:20:31 +0200 Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:12:45PM +0100, Michael Lothian wrote: > > > The MPENTIUM4 option does not only set -march=pentium4, it also > > > enables several other options in arch/i386/Kconfig.cpu resulting > > > in better performance. > > > > How about an autodetect to set the right options here too using > > cpuid? > > > > With a warning of course that the code produced will be specifically > > for the native cpu that it's compiled on. > > If you don't know or can figure out yourself the CPU you have, you'd > better not compile your own kernel... > ... or if there is more than just one CPU type, you pick generic. -- If you want to reach me at my work email, use [EMAIL PROTECTED] For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
