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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2001 21:08:49 -0500
From:      "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca.emmerton.org>
To:        "Aaron Smith" <aaron@mutex.org>, <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        <jon@csua.berkeley.edu>, <breadbox@muppetlabs.com>
Subject:   Re: gzip's custom i386 asm should be disabled
Message-ID:  <017d01c0b1ab$df4be1b0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
References:  <20010320174630.B82004@gelatinous.com>

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> Since I would imagine a large percentage of FreeBSD users run on i686
> cores, it'd be great to get this pretty significant speed increase into
our
> tree.

I sure hope I'm not the only one with a "lab" of 4 FreeBSD machines that are
all 486s or 586s.

It would be great to implement these patches for gzip in the base tree, but
they need to be conditianal based on CPUTYPE in /etc/make.conf.

--
Matt Emmerton


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