> argued that critical routines should always be compiled with -i386,
> unfortunately that includes all of printk and all console handling
> (both serial and screen), not really an option.
Neither printk nor console handling should be too performance
critical, and the performance of console i/o is probably not limited
by processor speed, so compiling them for i386 should not make a big
difference.
(Note that this is a guess - I did no benchmarks!)
Jan
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