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Date:      Sun, 22 Feb 1998 04:16:56 +0000
From:      freebsd@isvara.net
To:        FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Kernel Cyrix Tweaks
Message-ID:  <34EFA6B8.1E6A5DCD@challenge.isvara.net>
References:  <199802211155.RAA18542@tarang.hss.hns.com>

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Kapil Chowksey wrote:

> On Sat, 21 February, freebsd@isvara.net wrote:
>
> > > fbsdboot.exe (/usr/src/sys/i386/boot/dosboot/*)
> >
> > Yeah, great. Now I've build a nice slick boot menu with FreeBSD and Win95, etc
> > on. This allows me to run my Cyrix optimizer before I boot FreeBSD - great!
>
> This `cyrix optimizer' catches my curiosity. If what it does is
> documented, or better yet, if you have its source available; I would
> suggest you to integrate its optimizations into the FreeBSD kernel. If
> I had a cyrix CPU, I would do it.

I have the register layouts and optimal values from '6x86opt' by Mikael Johannson.

I'll se what I can do.

Cheers,
    Dan

_____________________________________
Daniel J Blueman
BSc Computation, UMIST, Manchester
Email: blue@challenge.isvara.net
Web: http://www.challenge.isvara.net/



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