Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa apic_vector.s clock.c src/sys/kern kern_intr.c kern_sig.c kern_slaballoc.c kern_switch.c kern_systimer.c kern_upcall.c lwkt_msgport.c lwkt_thread.c lwkt_token.c src/sys/sys slaballoc.h

[Peter Kadau <peter.kadau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi !

>     Umm..  you guys realize that setting CPUTYPE will generate specific
>     instructions for that particular processor?  If you do not actually
>     have a pentium-pro cpu in your box, using CPUTYPE=i686 is likely to
>     produce instructions that your cpu does not support. 
Even if the processor matches, there could be problems.
Remember when I had these problems with a completely broken system ?
I suspect though the effect of gcc2 was multiplied by the usage of perl 5.8.

Cheers
Peter

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