From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: bernds@redhat.com (Bernd Schmidt)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
mikpe@csd.uu.se (Mikael Pettersson),
FrankZhu@viatech.com.cn, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM:Illegal instruction when mount nfs file systems using
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:51:41 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15Fuw9-0008Sb-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106290100230.29441-100000@whatever.cambridge.redhat.com> from "Bernd Schmidt" at Jun 29, 2001 01:02:24 AM
> > It's a bug. -march=i6868 does not 'target an Intel P6 family chip, ...'
> > It happens to work because the error in reading the docs was never triggered
> > by intel removing cmov from a cpu as the reserved the right to do
>
> Pedantically you may be right, but it's not a very useful interpretation of
> the situation. Would it make you happier if -march=i686 was documented as
> generating cmov instructions? IMO it's only a manual bug if at all.
Its certainly too late to do anything about and I wouldnt suggest changing it
at all. It probably should be documented however.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-29 9:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-28 23:05 Mikael Pettersson
2001-06-28 23:11 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-29 8:02 ` Bernd Schmidt
2001-06-29 9:51 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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2001-06-29 2:52 Frank Zhu (Shanghai)
2001-06-28 18:39 PROBLEM:Illegal instruction when mount nfs file systems using cyr ixIII Bernd Schmidt
2001-06-28 19:42 ` PROBLEM:Illegal instruction when mount nfs file systems using Alan Cox
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