Announcing Fedora Core 6 Test 1 (5.90)
Alan Cox
alan at redhat.com
Wed Jun 21 20:10:55 UTC 2006
On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 03:25:16PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > Working on low budget machines ($100 laptop project) may also
> > necessitate older or non mainstream (amd/intel) processors.
>
> The OLPC project is actually an interesting corner-case, as it's 686 capable
> (it even has cmov), however it allegedly runs code tuned for 586 faster.
I tried various options with the older versions of those processors and 486
not unsuprisingly came out best given its essentially (or was - I don't know
how much the core has changed) a 486 with goodies bolted on.
486 without padding was best from memory
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