Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 29 Apr 2001 15:37:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 29 Apr 2001 15:37:16 -0400 Received: from twilight.cs.hut.fi ([130.233.40.5]:52509 "EHLO twilight.cs.hut.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 29 Apr 2001 15:37:03 -0400 Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 22:36:41 +0300 From: Ville Herva To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: duncan@gauldd.freeserve.co.uk Subject: Re: question regarding cpu selection Message-ID: <20010429223641.K3529@niksula.cs.hut.fi> In-Reply-To: <01042919075101.01335@pc-62-31-91-135-dn.blueyonder.co.uk> <20010429145608.A703@better.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010429145608.A703@better.net>; from parkw@better.net on Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 02:56:08PM -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 02:56:08PM -0400, you [William Park] claimed: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 07:07:51PM -0400, Duncan Gauld wrote: > > Hi, > > 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... > > Try both, and see if your machine throws up. 800Mhz Celeron is actually a CeleronII, and it does SSE just like PIII (the only difference being cache). Therefore PIII option should work. Perhaps this should be fixed in the config menu (or is it already? Which kernel are you compiling?) -- v -- v@iki.fi - 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/