Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 16 Aug 2001 23:50:24 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
Cc:        "'Kris Kennaway'" <kris@obsecurity.org>, "'Kenneth W Cochran'" <kwc@world.std.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New kernel option CPU_ENABLE_SSE
Message-ID:  <20010816235022.A13222@student.uu.se>
In-Reply-To: <01e301c1269a$c14ea3a0$0a01a8c0@den2>
References:  <20010816142844.C79242@xor.obsecurity.org> <01e301c1269a$c14ea3a0$0a01a8c0@den2>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 09:31:05AM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote:
> :: Because not all i686'es support SSE.
> 
> Which version of SSE is this?

All versions of SSE presumably. 
The Pentium Pro (which is the original i686) did not even support MMX,
much less SSE.
I believe SSE was first introduced with the Pentium III, meaning the P2
did not have it either.


-- 
<Insert your favourite quote here.>
Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010816235022.A13222>