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Date:      Tue, 01 Oct 1996 10:48:20 -0700
From:      "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net>
To:        Duncan Barclay <Duncan.Barclay@pa-consulting.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: CYRIX Code in locore.s 
Message-ID:  <199610011748.KAA18199@MindBender.serv.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 01 Oct 96 16:24:00 -0700. <3251ABFE@SMTPGATE.PA-CONSULTING.COM> 

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>I just got a DX2/66 to upgrade my DX33 with and had a
[...]
>a Cyrix chip. I have now discovered that they are the
[...]
>What I dod come across was a load of
>#ifdef CYRIX_CACHE_WORKING
>code which intreged me. I think I have worked out
[...]

Don't mess with that.  It's not for your chip.

That code is intended solely for making 486DLCs (& SLCs) work with
motherboards that don't correctly support cache invalidation.

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