> > But there is nothing for Intel Atom, the 900A's > processor. Is it > > CONFIG_M586? Is CONFIG_M386 my best choice, the > default? > > AFAIK, CONFIG_MCORE2 is the correct choice. > > > BTW /etc/paludis/bashrc lists: > > > > CFLAGS="-02 -march=i686 -pipe". Is that supposed to > reflect the proper > > kernel config. Is it "Pentium Pro" afterall? > > And -march=prescott > > The more generic choices you have will work, but be > slightly less > optimised.
Very technical discussion here: http://groups.google.ca/group/fa.linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/26d61febdf354055/a0b4c902e41b5fbf?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=config_mcore2+atom# My eyes glazed over I'm afraid. Maybe you can grok it. I'll stick with the generic for now, I guess. Thanks Neil. mw __________________________________________________________________ The new Internet Explorer® 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimized for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/