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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@mailshack.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@fastmail.fm>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: K8, EFFICEON and CORE2 support the cmovxx instructions.
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:18:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47DC2F08.9080004@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080315191946.GA21817@mailshack.com>

Alexander van Heukelum wrote:
> K8, EFFICEON and CORE2 support the cmovxx instructions.
> 
> Instead of listing the cpu's that have support for the
> cmovxx instructions, list the cpu's that don't.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@fastmail.fm>
> ---
> 
> A bit of playing resulted in:
> 
> CPUS="M386 M486 M586 M586TSC M586MMX M686 MPENTIUMII MPENTIUMIII"
> CPUS=$CPUS" MPENTIUMM MPENTIUM4 MK6 MK7 MK8 MCRUSOE MEFFICEON"
> CPUS=$CPUS" MWINCHIPC6 MWINCHIP2 MWINCHIP3D MGEODEGX1 MGEODE_LX"
> CPUS=$CPUS" MCYRIXIII MVIAC3_2 MVIAC7 MPSC MCORE2"
> 
> for cpu in $CPUS
> do
>         echo "CONFIG_${cpu}=y" > testconfig
>         make ARCH=i386 allnoconfig KCONFIG_ALLCONFIG=testconfig > /dev/null
>         echo ${cpu} >> result
>         grep X86_CMOV .config >> result
>         echo >> result
> done
> 
> I'm quite sure that K8, EFFICEON and CORE2 support HAVE_CMOV, but
> they did not set X86_CMOV.
> 

Crusoe has CMOV as well.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-15 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-12 20:01 [PATCH] x86: merge the simple bitops and move them to bitops.h Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-14 18:07 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-03-14 19:43   ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-14 19:55     ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-14 21:33       ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-14 21:42         ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-14 22:01           ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-14 22:18             ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-15 17:54               ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-15 19:19         ` K8, EFFICEON and CORE2 support the cmovxx instructions Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-15 20:18           ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-03-15 21:06             ` Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-15 21:11               ` Willy Tarreau
2008-03-16 13:16                 ` [PATCH] x86: K8, GEODE_LX, CRUSOE, " Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-21 12:38                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-14 20:35     ` [PATCH v2] x86: merge the simple bitops and move them to bitops.h Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-14 23:30       ` Randy Dunlap
2008-03-15 12:04         ` [PATCH v3] " Alexander van Heukelum
2008-03-21 12:35           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-14 21:15     ` [PATCH] " Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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