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Date:      Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:11:15 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Cc:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>
Subject:   Re: kernel message while running icc-em64t
Message-ID:  <200502171411.15827.peter@wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <421337C2.7040800@fsn.hu>
References:  <41F62EE7.6070808@fsn.hu> <20050216110434.rmi718fcw0o44sgs@netchild.homeip.net> <421337C2.7040800@fsn.hu>

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On Wednesday 16 February 2005 04:08 am, Attila Nagy wrote:
> Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> >> helen# icc -V ; dmesg | tail -2
> >> Intel(R) C Compiler for Intel(R) EM64T-based applications, Version
> >> 8.1   Build20041123 Package ID: l_cce_pc_8.1.024
> >> Copyright (C) 1985-2004 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> >> FOR NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
> >>
> >> iccbin: Command line error: no files specified; for help type
> >> "iccbin -help"
> >> fpudna: fpcurthread == curthread 2341 times
> >> fpudna: fpcurthread == curthread 2342 times
> >> helen# icc -V ; dmesg | tail -2
> >> Intel(R) C Compiler for Intel(R) EM64T-based applications, Version
> >> 8.1   Build20041123 Package ID: l_cce_pc_8.1.024
> >> Copyright (C) 1985-2004 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> >> FOR NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
> >>
> >> iccbin: Command line error: no files specified; for help type
> >> "iccbin -help"
> >> fpudna: fpcurthread == curthread 2342 times
> >> fpudna: fpcurthread == curthread 2343 times
> >>
> >> icpc triggers the same.
> >
> > That's a message from the kernel. amd64@ CCed for this purpose.
>
> To clarify what's this:
> Alexander sent me a icc-em64t port, which should make Intel's C
> compiler work on FreeBSD/AMD64 to produce EM64T (AMD64) code. It is
> based on the EM64T version of the compiler, which is in fact a 32 bit
> Linux binary.
>
> When I invoke icc, or icpc (the C++ compiler) I get the above kernel
> messages.

If I had to guess, I'd guess that it is trying to issue SSE3 
instructions to see if they work..
-- 
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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