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Re: SUMMARY: pentium optimized debian discussion



Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> I think the main speed gains are less from instruction choice and more
> from more extensive efforts to decouple and pair instructions to keep the
> dual pipelines full. ANY x86 system that uses more than one pipeline (ie
> Cyrix, AMD, PII) will benifit to some degree.

I think you're right. 

> I also think that if we are serious about this then we should use pegcs
> and not just egcs where possible..

What's pegcs? Do you mean pgcc?

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