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    SubjectRe: Why does C3 CPU downgrade in kernel 2.4.20?
    On 10 Dec 2002, Alan Cox wrote:

    >
    > > Interesting. I have no clue about which C3 you're talking about here but
    > > a VIA Ezra has all 686 instructions including cmov and thus optimising
    > > for PPro works best for me.
    >
    > Well if you optimise for ppro it won't actually always work. Also the
    > scheduling seems to be best with 486. Remember the C3 is a single issue
    > risc processor.

    Is this the CPU in the $200 "Lindows" PC Wal-Mart is selling? I was
    thinking of one for a low volume router, and it looks as if there are two
    VIA chips called C3 (or advertizers have hacked the specs).

    --
    bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
    CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
    Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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