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Re: RFC: pentium optimized debian



Guy Maor wrote:
> A 586 architecture will probably benefit processors made by AMD,
> Cyrix/IBM, and others.  So can we refer to it as Pentium?

I'd really like to know if the pentium optimizations do help these
processors. If so, 585 is the way to go I think. But egcs must call it
-mpentium, not -m585, for a reason..

> Plus gcc uses 586.

No, it only knows up to -m486:

joey@kite:~>gcc -m586 test.c 
cc1: Invalid option 586'

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