From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 16:51:03 +0000 Subject: Re: Please requeue atlas3 Message-Id: <20040609165103.GC24864@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 10:05:15AM -0600, LaMont Jones wrote: > On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 11:31:38AM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote: > > TO close the book on ia64 atlas3, are there any isa extensions > > available on certain subclasses of the cpu which might warrant a > > separate build, as is the case for sse2 on i386? > > Absolutely no clue here. Anyone else? I think the only ISA addition so far is BranchLong which gets emulated by the kernel. I hear murmurings of additional instructions in future processors, but let's cross that bridge when there's silicon to be had. -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain