On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Federico Sevilla III wrote:
..
> > Then I edit the Makefile to include -O6 -mpentiumpro -march=pentiumpro
> > etc. etc.
>
> Holy smokes!!! You're crazier than I! I never compile my kernel with
> anything higher than -O2. The kernel config automatically puts
> "-march=i686" when you select an i686 class processor, so I leave it as
> is.
I used to do this when I was hard up for CPU cycles. It didn't break
anything, and funnily enough a binary compiled with -mpentiumpro etc would
work without problems on a Cyrix 6x86MX chip... hmmm...
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