On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 10:16:36 +0200
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> also sprach Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.06.06.0952
> +0200]:
>> I'm coming in late to this thread; but as I understand it, you get
>> the usual errors compiling the kernel with gcc-3.3; but when you
>> compile your kernel with gcc-2.95, it gripes about the athlon
>> switch.  Is that right?  If so, what keeps you from compiling your
>> kernel with gcc-2.95 but not specifying athlon?
> 
> How? I do want to make the kernel processor-specific for performance
> reasons. Is there a way to make it -march=k7 rather than
> -march=athlon?

Not that I know of.  But given a choice between having a kernel
that isn't optimized for your specific processor, and having
no kernel at all, I would expect the former to be better?

-c

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