From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Feb 21 20:17:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA07073 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 21 Feb 1998 20:17:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from isvara.net (root@[130.88.148.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA07063 for ; Sat, 21 Feb 1998 20:17:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@challenge.isvara.net) Received: from challenge.isvara.net ([130.88.66.5]) by isvara.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id EAA07640 for ; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 04:17:13 GMT Message-ID: <34EFA6B8.1E6A5DCD@challenge.isvara.net> Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 04:16:56 +0000 From: freebsd@isvara.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Kernel Cyrix Tweaks References: <199802211155.RAA18542@tarang.hss.hns.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kapil Chowksey wrote: > On Sat, 21 February, freebsd@isvara.net wrote: > > > > fbsdboot.exe (/usr/src/sys/i386/boot/dosboot/*) > > > > Yeah, great. Now I've build a nice slick boot menu with FreeBSD and Win95, etc > > on. This allows me to run my Cyrix optimizer before I boot FreeBSD - great! > > This `cyrix optimizer' catches my curiosity. If what it does is > documented, or better yet, if you have its source available; I would > suggest you to integrate its optimizations into the FreeBSD kernel. If > I had a cyrix CPU, I would do it. I have the register layouts and optimal values from '6x86opt' by Mikael Johannson. I'll se what I can do. Cheers, Dan _____________________________________ Daniel J Blueman BSc Computation, UMIST, Manchester Email: blue@challenge.isvara.net Web: http://www.challenge.isvara.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message