Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | Date | Sun, 29 Apr 2001 21:41:53 +0200 | From | Erik Mouw <> | Subject | Re: question regarding cpu selection |
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 07:07:51PM -0400, Duncan Gauld wrote: > This seems a silly question but - I have an intel celeron 800mhz CPU and thus > it is of the Coppermine breed. But under cpu selection when configuring the > kernel, should I select PIII or PII/Celeron? Just wondering, since Coppermine > is basically a newish PIII with 128K less cache...
You should select PIII. Configure.help already says that, but here is a patch against linux-2.4.4 that reflects that change in arch/i386/config.in as well. Please apply.
Erik
Index: arch/i386/config.in =================================================================== RCS file: /home/erik/cvsroot/elinux/arch/i386/config.in,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.38 diff -u -r1.1.1.38 config.in --- arch/i386/config.in 2001/04/26 12:31:41 1.1.1.38 +++ arch/i386/config.in 2001/04/29 19:28:12 @@ -27,21 +27,21 @@ mainmenu_option next_comment comment 'Processor type and features' choice 'Processor family' \ - "386 CONFIG_M386 \ - 486 CONFIG_M486 \ - 586/K5/5x86/6x86/6x86MX CONFIG_M586 \ - Pentium-Classic CONFIG_M586TSC \ - Pentium-MMX CONFIG_M586MMX \ - Pentium-Pro/Celeron/Pentium-II CONFIG_M686 \ - Pentium-III CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII \ - Pentium-4 CONFIG_MPENTIUM4 \ - K6/K6-II/K6-III CONFIG_MK6 \ - Athlon/Duron/K7 CONFIG_MK7 \ - Crusoe CONFIG_MCRUSOE \ - Winchip-C6 CONFIG_MWINCHIPC6 \ - Winchip-2 CONFIG_MWINCHIP2 \ - Winchip-2A/Winchip-3 CONFIG_MWINCHIP3D \ - CyrixIII/C3 CONFIG_MCYRIXIII" Pentium-Pro + "386 CONFIG_M386 \ + 486 CONFIG_M486 \ + 586/K5/5x86/6x86/6x86MX CONFIG_M586 \ + Pentium-Classic CONFIG_M586TSC \ + Pentium-MMX CONFIG_M586MMX \ + Pentium-Pro/Celeron/Pentium-II CONFIG_M686 \ + Pentium-III/Celeron(Coppermine) CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII \ + Pentium-4 CONFIG_MPENTIUM4 \ + K6/K6-II/K6-III CONFIG_MK6 \ + Athlon/Duron/K7 CONFIG_MK7 \ + Crusoe CONFIG_MCRUSOE \ + Winchip-C6 CONFIG_MWINCHIPC6 \ + Winchip-2 CONFIG_MWINCHIP2 \ + Winchip-2A/Winchip-3 CONFIG_MWINCHIP3D \ + CyrixIII/C3 CONFIG_MCYRIXIII" Pentium-Pro # # Define implied options from the CPU selection here # -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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