On 5/26/05, shirish agarwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > Let me rephrase the question little bit more. When I meant > any improvements on the CLI side I had assumed couple of things. As > far as my understanding goes the system treats u'r system as a 386 > box.
No Do uname -a and the processor and its family will be seen to you >Now if I've a p4 then all the added registers & any mathematical > extensions & graphic extensions which 've been hard-coded into the > processor are of no use when the CLI is running. When I recompile the > kernel it should take all these into account hence when I'm doing some > source compiling there should be some kind of benefit. You have to select the type or processor/processor family during compilation Processor specific code is present in the arch subtree of the kernel. >The other thing > is also for SATA 150 or PATA 133 there should be some kind of disk > access improvements. Sure if you have chosen the proper parameters Regards, Ashwin -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.