Date: Thu, 02 Jan 1997 13:41:43 -0600 From: Mike Urban <murban@webzone.net> To: Scott Culverhouse <bsd@dna-is.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel and cpu_type! Message-ID: <32CC0F77.4949A7DB@webzone.net> References: <37690C1E1B5.1B73BSD@puma.dna-is.com> <32CAF3C9.62F5FCA8@webzone.net> <3769F85938A.5431BSD@puma.dna-is.com>
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It's not in the lint file but commented out? Hmm.. Maybe they have removed the option since version 2.2.6? I'm still running that version, but maybe the option doesn't exist anymore in the new version.. Not sure.. Check the online handbook for recompiling the kernel. It talks about it in there I believe. Scott Culverhouse wrote: > Cannot find any documentation concerning this option anywhere. > > Do I need it for the Cyrix MII Processors (Identified as Cyrix 6x86MX on > boot up)? > > Does it go in the kernel config file as normal, and what is the format? > > Regards > > Scott > > On Wed, 01 Jan 1997 17:31:22 -0600 > Mike Urban <murban@webzone.net> wrote: > > > Use I686_CPU > > > > And don't forget that depending on what 6x86 you have, you may need to > > change the setting on "CYRIX_CACHE_REALLY_WORKS" to enable the write back > > caching on the CPU. > > > > Scott Culverhouse wrote: > > > > > I am rebuilding the kernel on 7 Cyrix 6x86MX 233.86-MHz machines and I > > > need to know what kernel option to use for the cpu_type! > > > > > > I know I can leave them all in but I want to cut the system down as much > > > as I can. Is it a I586_CPU or a I686_CPU? I am guessing a I686, can > > > someone set me straight. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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