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Re: Compiling kernel w/ K6-2 300

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Sharpe)
Tue Nov 17 12:20:38 1998

Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:19:24 -0800
From: Jeff Sharpe <jeff@sfg.com>
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"PL. Miraglia" wrote:
> 
> Basic description: occasional compiling hiccups after upgrade from 486/133
> to Soyo 5ehm + K6-2/300. Running RH 4.2.
> 
> The previous kernel (2.0.30), compiled with my old 486, seemed to work OK
> right after the upgrade. Then I tried to compile a new krnl from the same
> tree, and I ran into stop-causing errors (in 'make dep' and 'make
> zimage'). I finally managed to make one if I deselect optimization --
> i.e., compiling for 386. Is this reasonable?

Yup.  Was just looking into support for the K6-2 chip yesterday (to
upgrade a box at home) and some documentation for the kernel states
Optimization should be left at 386 if using (it was specific) a K6
processor.

 
J

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Jeff Sharpe
Senior Developer, SFG Tech.


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