cvs commit: src/share/examples/etc make.conf src/share/mk bsd.cpu.mk

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Thu Sep 14 05:39:39 PDT 2006


Mike Tancsa <mike at sentex.net> writes:
> Sorry, C3.  i.e. If I add the VIA C3 as the CPU type in my make.conf,
> what are the benefits ?  I did a quick grep through the RELENG_6
> source tree and didnt find anything obvious. I make use of the padlock
> module and the openssl padlock crypto engine but the cpu optimizations
> were there already. I was just wondering if you knew of any additional
> benefits.

It provides the correct combination of features (i.e. 3DNow! without
k5 / k6 instructions or SSE without i686 instructions).  Previously,
the closest match was pentium-mmx, which disables 3DNow! / SSE.

DES
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