On Thu, Jul 08, 2010, Guillem Jover wrote: > The > lpia is a great example of an architecture variant that was a mistake, > and should haver never been created. This is a bit oversimplified; when lpia was created, there were proposals to diverge the x86 ISA. These didn't happen though, and I agree that the end result wasn't worth the pain. -- Loïc Minier