From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
L.A.van.der.Duim@student.rug.nl, akpm@digeo.com,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add explicit Pentium II support
Date: 12 Jan 2003 15:13:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1042402432.834.70.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301121125370.14031-100000@home.transmeta.com>
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 14:26, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> The thing I reacted to was that the P4 entry should include the
> P4-based celerons. I have no idea what those are called, though.
>
> Anyway, applied.
I was thinking the same thing, but the lame name of the chips held me
back - the new Celerons are also called "Celerons".
Regardless, I updated the comments and I call the new Celerons "P4-based
Celerons" which should be descriptive enough.
Patch is against current BK.
Robert Love
arch/i386/Kconfig | 12 +++++++-----
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff -urN linux-2.5.56/arch/i386/Kconfig linux/arch/i386/Kconfig
--- linux-2.5.56/arch/i386/Kconfig 2003-01-12 15:05:16.000000000 -0500
+++ linux/arch/i386/Kconfig 2003-01-12 15:10:45.000000000 -0500
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
- "Pentium-Pro" for the Intel Pentium Pro.
- "Pentium-II" for the Intel Pentium II or pre-Coppermine Celeron.
- "Pentium-III" for the Intel Pentium III or Coppermine Celeron.
- - "Pentium-4" for the Intel Pentium 4.
+ - "Pentium-4" for the Intel Pentium 4 or P4-based Celeron.
- "K6" for the AMD K6, K6-II and K6-III (aka K6-3D).
- "Athlon" for the AMD K7 family (Athlon/Duron/Thunderbird).
- "Crusoe" for the Transmeta Crusoe series.
@@ -183,11 +183,13 @@
extensions.
config MPENTIUM4
- bool "Pentium-4"
+ bool "Pentium-4/Celeron(P4-based)"
help
- Select this for Intel Pentium 4 chips. Presently these are
- treated almost like Pentium IIIs, but with a different cache
- shift.
+ Select this for Intel Pentium 4 chips. This includes both
+ the Pentium 4 proper and P4-based Celeron chips. This option
+ enables compile flags optimized for the core, uses the
+ correct cache shift, and applies any applicable Pentium III
+ optimizations.
config MK6
bool "K6/K6-II/K6-III"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-12 20:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-12 19:03 [PATCH] add explicit Pentium II support Robert Love
2003-01-12 20:16 ` Alan Cox
2003-01-12 19:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-01-12 20:13 ` Robert Love [this message]
2003-01-12 21:20 ` Luuk van der Duim
2003-01-12 20:26 ` Robert Love
2003-01-13 18:46 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-01-13 21:38 ` Mike Dresser
[not found] <20030112194008$7d7e@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <20030112202011$498d@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-01-12 20:27 ` Thomas Tonino
2003-01-12 20:28 ` Robert Love
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