On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:29:48 -0800
"Michael C. Robinson" wrote:
> Subject: [PLUG] Fedora, K6-2, and LFS...
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> 4: Is there a way to get compiles to optimize for a K6-2
> without compiling on a K6-2? I have a quad core AMD Phenom II
> handy.
Short answer:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Michael C. Robinson
wrote:
>
> 4: Is there a way to get compiles to optimize for a K6-2 without
> compiling on a K6-2? I have a quad core AMD Phenom II handy.
Yes, just set it in make menuconfig
│ Symbol: MK6 [=n]
│ Prompt: K6/K6-II/K6-III
│ Defined at
A few issues to mention:
1: Linux From Scratch compiles take a long time on a K6-2.
2: Fedora Core 3 is apparently too old to compile binutils-2.20 where I
notice that the 2.6.9 kernel is used.
3: At some point in the Fedora series, the K6-2 CMOV instruction is no
longer supported. This