> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Carsten Otte > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 12:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Big Iron change > > > Alan Altmark wrote: > >To take advantage of z990-specific features, you would > actually have to > >recompile the kernel with the right options. > Yea, I agree. But since the kernel only computes a small > fragment of PU > time usually, it may be worth more > to recompile computing intensive applications for the target > platform. As > for the kernel from distribution partners, > I do not know about any middleware product that has done this. > > with kind regards > Carsten Otte
But, are there any z990 enhancements in the gcc compiler? If not, then recompiling will do not good. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer UICI Insurance Center Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its' content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
