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From: Diamond <diamond@××××××.ru>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Review: desc/cpu_flags_x86.desc
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 02:26:02
Message-Id: 20150119052551.48d76db7@diamond.mlzone
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Review: desc/cpu_flags_x86.desc by Patrick Lauer
1 On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:13:46 +0800
2 Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote:
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6 > > 3dnow - Use the 3DNow! instruction set
7 > > 3dnowext - Use the Enhanced 3DNow! instruction set
8 >
9 > Those are kinda mostly dead (no new CPUs have them anymore)
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12 My CPU still has them.
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15 > > mmxext - Use the Extended MMX instruction set (intersection of
16 > > Enhanced 3DNow! and SSE instruction sets) (3dnowext or sse in
17 > > cpuinfo) padlock - Use VIA padlock instructions
18 > Kinda very dead, even more than 3dnow
19 >
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21 I still have CPU with this instruction too.