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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2001 13:18:07 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/mk Makefile 
Message-ID:  <200102222018.f1MKI7W08165@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:55:42 PST." <20010222115542.A22711@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> 
References:  <20010222115542.A22711@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>  <200102221122.f1MBMlk67663@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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In message <20010222115542.A22711@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> Brooks Davis writes:
: This all looks good.  It's exactly what I was wishing for on the
: previous thread.  One minor issue though.  Since there are MMX and
: non-MMX Pentiums, there probably needs to be and MMX entry for
: MACHINE_CPU and some sort of CPUTYPE for non-MMX Pentiums.  I suspect a
: vast number of old pentium systems turned routers are non-MMX.  I think
: the same holds true for SSE and i686 as well.

Most pentium 200 and slower cpus are non mmx.  All (?) pentium 223 and
faster are MMX.  I've seen 133 and 166 speed MMX parts, but by far the
largest numbers were 200.  I don't know if there's any 3rd party that
implemented MMX in the 586 class chip.

Warner

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