Date: Sat, 02 May 1998 15:58:33 -0700 From: Studded <Studded@san.rr.com> To: "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is gcc's option "-m486" convenient for Pentium II ? Message-ID: <354BA519.B617E5EC@san.rr.com> References: <35483813.1E209EAE@we.lc.ehu.es>
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Jose M. Alcaide wrote: > > Hello folks, > > Gcc has a "-m486" option that may be used to generate code > optimized for 486 instead of 386. However, I don't trust Intel > in any way, and I'm not sure that the 486-optimized code will run > faster that the 386-optimized one on a Pentium II. Does anybody > know about this question? Simple, if you are not running the code on a '486, don't use the -486 flag. :) Good luck, Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud designer and maintainer of the world's largest Internet *** Relay Chat server with 5,328 simultaneous connections. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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