From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261539AbTJWCkR (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2003 22:40:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261575AbTJWCkQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2003 22:40:16 -0400 Received: from ssa8.serverconfig.com ([209.51.129.179]:54699 "EHLO ssa8.serverconfig.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261539AbTJWCkJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2003 22:40:09 -0400 From: "Joseph D. Wagner" To: Tim Hockin Subject: Re: FEATURE REQUEST: Specific Processor Optimizations on x86 Architecture Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 21:40:01 +0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <200310221855.15925.theman@josephdwagner.info> <200310221947.45996.theman@josephdwagner.info> <20031023010657.GA2476@hockin.org> In-Reply-To: <20031023010657.GA2476@hockin.org> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200310222140.01506.theman@josephdwagner.info> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - ssa8.serverconfig.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - josephdwagner.info Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Why don't you go spend your time crusading for something that might > matter. How about you go get all the distros to compile every package > with every arch specific optimization. You're more likely to see a > benefit, and you're probably more likely to succeed at that than you are > at making us care about your sad little tyrade. This would be step 1 in that project, but I'm not going to do the other thousand steps to complete the project if you aren't even willing to accept step 1. Not lazy, just pragmatic.