Re: Specific support for Intel Atom architecture

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sun May 03 2009 - 02:54:44 EST


Willy Tarreau wrote:
>>
>> $(call cc-option,-march=atom,-march=i686)
>
> if it's an in-order architecture, wouldn't it be better to tune for i386
> or i486 instead ?
>

Possibly. It would be worth measuring.

-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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