Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 21:30:52 +1000 From: Stephen McKay <syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au, Andrew Reilly <andrew@lake.com.au> Subject: Re: Pentium-III and FreeBSD? Message-ID: <199905081130.VAA22585@nymph.detir.qld.gov.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905072323390.18703-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> from Doug Rabson at "Fri, 07 May 1999 23:25:15 %2B0100" References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905072323390.18703-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
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On Friday, 7th May 1999, Doug Rabson wrote: >If you fix this, I can review it. I more or less promised this support to >the XFree86 folks if they started using the extra state. You should also >consider the AMD 3DNow! stuff which also has extra state I think. 3DNow! overlays the same FP registers that MMX overlays. But it has a cute cache line prefetch instruction that might be useful in some areas (I'm thinking bcopy/bzero). I can test K6-2 specfic stuff, but can't seem to find the time to write any. :-( Stephen. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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