Re: [expert] Mandrake sub-optimized for i686?

2000-04-17 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Linda Walsh wrote: Found this interesting bit of trivia in the glibc library source: i686 more Implies # Due to the reordering and the oher nifty extensions in the i686 it is # not really good to use heavily i586 optimized code on a i686. It's # better to use i486/i386 code. Under

Re: [expert] Mandrake sub-optimized for i686?

2000-04-17 Thread Linda Walsh
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: Linda Walsh wrote: Found this interesting bit of trivia in the glibc library source: i686 more Implies # Due to the reordering and the oher nifty extensions in the i686 it is # not really good to use heavily i586 optimized code on a i686. It's # better

[expert] Mandrake sub-optimized for i686?

2000-04-16 Thread Linda Walsh
Found this interesting bit of trivia in the glibc library source: i686 more Implies # Due to the reordering and the oher nifty extensions in the i686 it is # not really good to use heavily i586 optimized code on a i686. It's # better to use i486/i386 code. Under i786 I found the comment