From: Kai Voigt (kai@depeche.toppoint.de)
Date: 03/30/93


From: kai@depeche.toppoint.de (Kai Voigt)
Subject: Re: -m486 flag when using 386sx
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1993 19:19:51 GMT

Buchanan_Timothy_E@p100.f2003.n241.z2.fidonet.org (Buchanan Timothy E) writes:

>AREA:COMP.OS.LINUX
>From: buchanan@rintintin.Colorado.EDU (BUCHANAN TIMOTHY E)
>Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder

>When re-compiling the kernel for use in a 386sx, should I use the -m486
>CFLAG or not, or does it matter? If I don't have a math co-processor,
>should I choose kernel math simulation or not?

I never use the -m486 flag and always choose 'kernel math
simulation'. I never had any problems with my 386sx.

Kai

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