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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] To be sse3 or not to be sse3, that is the phenom!
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:32:58
Message-Id: AANLkTi=ojCqQp+REi=6R3YZHf2ER==jA06kAWUNA+-oY@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] To be sse3 or not to be sse3, that is the phenom! by Nils Larsson
1 On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Nils Larsson <nisselarsson@××××.se> wrote:
2 > fredag 17 september 2010 05.21.42 skrev  meino.cramer@×××.de:
3 >> Hi,
4 >>
5 >>  short question:
6 >>  My PC runs a AMD Phenom II X6 1090T (E0 stepping, Black Edition).
7 >>  cat /proc/cpuinfo claims, that the processor does support sse, sse2
8 >>  and sse4a (sse3 is missing).
9 >>
10 >>  Wikipedia states for the same CPU that it would support sse3.
11 >>
12 >>  What is correct?
13 >>
14 >>  Best regards,
15 >>  mcc
16 >
17 > IIRC the sse3 flag is "pni".
18
19 Correct. See http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/3/86