Re: [PATCH] Expand CPU compiler options

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sun Dec 09 2012 - 08:24:11 EST


On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 04:59:41AM -0800, John wrote:
> My only confusion is why some of these are already included in the
> linux kernel source today, for example CORE2. ÂAs I stated in my
> previous email, the two 'new' ones I tested preform as-good-as or
> better-than the CORE2 which is already included. ÂDoes my confusion
> make sense?

That's a good question. Hmm, next question :-).

In any case, I've yet to see significant perf improvements to the kernel
due to it being built with specific uarch -mtune settings.

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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