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Date:      Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:44:26 +0100
From:      Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
To:        Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r205307 - head/sys/i386/conf
Message-ID:  <20100319114426.GO32142@hoeg.nl>
In-Reply-To: <201003190116.o2J1Gr2v094129@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201003190116.o2J1Gr2v094129@svn.freebsd.org>

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* Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> Log:
>   SSE is enabled by default about 5 years ago so there is no point preten=
ding
>   that we support I486 and I586 CPUs in the GENERIC kernel, users wants t=
hese
>   support would have to build a custom kernel to explicitly disable SSE
>   anyways.
>  =20
>   MFC after:	1 month

Could we please leave i586 here? I agree people should throw their
Pentiums on the scrapyard, but only supporting i686 by default is a bit
too agressive in my opinion.

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 Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
 WWW: http://80386.nl/

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