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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] AMD Turion64x2 CFLAGS
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:22:27
Message-Id: 200902121422.21563.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] AMD Turion64x2 CFLAGS by Zhang Jun
1 On Donnerstag 12 Februar 2009, Zhang Jun wrote:
2 > Hi list,
3 >
4 > my laptop's cpu is AMD Turion64x2, I've installed both 32bits Debian
5 > testing and Gentoo on it,
6 > from Debian there is no SSE3 in /proc/cpuinfo,
7
8 I am sure there is. But it is called 'pni' - its original name.
9
10
11 > and I used CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" on
12 > gentoo, and I can not see SSE3 in cpuinfo also,
13 >
14 > I emerged x86info, and SSE3 is in its output:
15 >
16 > #x86info
17 > x86info v1.21. Dave Jones 2001-2007
18 > Feedback to <davej@××××××.com>.
19 >
20 > Found 2 CPUs
21 > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
22 > CPU #1
23 > Family: 15 Model: 72 Stepping: 2
24 > CPU Model : Turion 64 X2 (BH-F2)
25 > Processor name string: AMD Turion(tm) 64 X2 Mobile Technology TL-52
26 >
27 > Feature flags:
28 > fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat
29 > pse36 clflsh mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht sse3 cmpxchg16b
30 > Extended feature flags:
31 > fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat
32 > pse36 nx mmxext mmx fxsr ffxsr rdtscp lm 3dnowext 3dnow lahf/sahf
33 > CmpLegacy svm ExtApicSpace LockMovCr0
34 >
35 > SVM: revision 1, 64 ASIDs
36 > Address Size: 48 bits virtual, 40 bits physical
37 > The physical package has 2 of 2 possible cores implemented.
38 > ...
39 > ...
40 >
41 >
42 > my question is: I can not see SSE3 in cpuinfo because I did not use
43 > "-msse3" in CFLAGS ?
44
45 no. Because it is called 'pni'.
46
47 How about this cflags:
48 march=k8-sse3 -O2 -msse3 (in case march gets filtered) -pipe
49 ?
50 on amd64 fomit-frame-pointer isn't needed anymore.

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