optimized Geode code (was Re: OLPC upgrades)

[Martin Langhoff]

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Koji can support geode, the problem with going that route is that we
> become a secondary architecture which means we have to provide the

Exactly.

> Basically I think what comes out will be fairly close to optimal for
> geode. The difference between what mainline Fedora goes with and if we
> did a geode option would probably from my reading something less than
> 1% difference.

Ditto. And if people are interested, there has been plenty of
experimentation, reported on this list, about the effect of various -O
and -mtune parameters. Google is your friend.

cheers,



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