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Date:      Sat, 11 May 2002 13:52:36 -0700
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: embellish of bsd.cpu.mk
Message-ID:  <20020511135236.F73047@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020511134632.C57286@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:46:32PM -0700
References:  <20020511133309.A14228@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020511134632.C57286@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:46:32PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:33:09PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> > @@ -87,17 +113,17 @@
> >  # presence of a CPU feature.
> >  
> >  .if ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "i386"
> > -. if ${CPUTYPE} == "k7"
> > -MACHINE_CPU = k7 3dnow mmx k6 k5 i586 i486 i386
> > +. if ${CPUTYPE} == "athlon"
> > +MACHINE_CPU = athlon 3dnow mmx k6 k5 i586 i486 i386
> 
> This one should probably be left as k7; MACHINE_CPU is the variable
> that is supposed to be used by applications to selectively enable
> optimizations (so changing the name of the keyword from k7 to athlon
> would break selection).  On the other hand, there probably aren't any
> applications which have athlon-specific optimizations yet.
> 

GMP and ATLAS have athlon specific optimizations.  These are
the reason I tried to add athlon.  Sorry about botching the
k7 change.

-- 
Steve

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