Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:30:14 -0400 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Mention Intel Atom in Kconfig.cpu |
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On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:30:51 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote: > > > Core2 instruction set with tune=generic is still the best to set. > > Not sure that is true. These option are mostly for the compiler.
exactly, and our benchmarks show that tune=generic is best right now for Atom. (586 scheduling sounds nice, but the pipelines are rather different. And the benchmarks don't lie.. ;-)
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