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Date:      Thu, 9 Jan 2003 16:35:22 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, marius@alchemy.franken.de
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 mp_machdep.c
Message-ID:  <15901.60186.784326.204122@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20030109123807.64457d5d.Alexander@Leidinger.net>
References:  <15900.19798.145783.459116@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <XFMail.20030108112708.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <15900.24024.800260.88293@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20030109123807.64457d5d.Alexander@Leidinger.net>

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Alexander Leidinger writes:
 > On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 12:20:24 -0500 (EST)
 > Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> wrote:
 > 
 > > Yes, yes, I'll install a new kernel and reboot as soon as I can, but
 > > that might be a few days.  My wife just started a CPU-intensive job on my
 > > box that I can't interrupt.  Kudos to the person responsible for the
 > > icc port btw..
 > 
 > In the name of all people which helped me: Thank you.

BTW, is enabling SSE2 instruction generation safe?  Eg, they don't use
registers which could be clobbered by a context switch or something?
I know we need CPU_ENABLE_SSE (which is now default) for SSE, but I
was just wondering if there was more we needed for sse2?

Thanks,

Drew

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