O. Hartmann wrote:
Daniel O'Connor wrote:
On Saturday 11 November 2006 08:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
The kernel itself _will not_ use any SSE or MMX operations when built.
This is because these optimisations are known to break the FreeBSD
kernel. This applies to all i386 architectur
Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Saturday 11 November 2006 08:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
>
>> The kernel itself _will not_ use any SSE or MMX operations when built.
>> This is because these optimisations are known to break the FreeBSD
>> kernel. This applies to all i386 architectures, and probably 6
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:19:42 +1030
"Daniel O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 11 November 2006 08:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> > The kernel itself _will not_ use any SSE or MMX operations when
> > built. This is because these optimisations are known to break the
> > FreeBSD kernel.
On Saturday 11 November 2006 08:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> The kernel itself _will not_ use any SSE or MMX operations when built.
> This is because these optimisations are known to break the FreeBSD
> kernel. This applies to all i386 architectures, and probably 64-bit
> architectures too (not su
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 11:34:22AM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see
> -march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are set
> which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I presume
> that I want MMX
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:34:22 -0800
"Jason C. Wells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see
> -march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are
> set which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I
> presume th
Jason C. Wells wrote:
I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see
-march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are set
which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I presume
that I want MMX and SSE since my processor supports it. What opt
>From /usr/src/sys/conf/kern.mk:
# On the i386, do not align the stack to 16-byte boundaries. Otherwise GCC
# 2.95 adds code to the entry and exit point of every function to align the
# stack to 16-byte boundaries -- thus wasting approximately 12 bytes of
stack
# per function call. While the 16-
