Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:59:11 -0300 From: JoaoBR <joao@matik.com.br> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>, pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com>, current@freebsd.org, bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de Subject: Re: Adding k9 and k10 to bsd.cpu.mk Message-ID: <200708300859.13098.joao@matik.com.br> In-Reply-To: <20070829191310.GA50909@freebsd.org> References: <-3502020561049594852@unknownmsgid> <a31046fc0708291203s3e71d603ka7b34cc320a8166a@mail.gmail.com> <20070829191310.GA50909@freebsd.org>
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On Wednesday 29 August 2007 16:13:10 Roman Divacky wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 11:03:30PM +0400, pluknet wrote: > > On 29/08/2007, Bj?rn K?nig <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > what do you think about adding the CPU types "k9" and "k10"? These > > > processors have support for SSE3 and I noticed up to 15% faster > > > execution of CPU-intensive programs (e.g. graphics/povray) that have > > > been compiled using -march=3Dathlon-mp -msse3. > > > > > > Regards > > > Bj?rn > > > > there will be no k9. k10 (Barcelona) is successor of k8 and expected > > to launch late in Q4 of this year(2007). > > I dont think the name matters THAT MUCH, the important thing is to support > the newer CPUs with FreeBSD infrastructure... name it "blahblah" if you > wish > not so sure about this ... specially not *this* name you suggest :) but athlon64-x2 for S940 and athlon64-am2 for sse3 capable cpus would be ki= nd=20 of understandable for all I think all this cpus are revision E and higher and should understand SSE3 for opterons a note in make.conf might be usefull venice as said in another mail is not clear for all people and certainly it= =20 does not appear on the box or elsewhere =2D-=20 Jo=E3o A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br
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