Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1767442AbXECQDm (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2007 12:03:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1767446AbXECQDm (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2007 12:03:42 -0400 Received: from sj-iport-3-in.cisco.com ([171.71.176.72]:23405 "EHLO sj-iport-3.cisco.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1767442AbXECQDk (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2007 12:03:40 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.14,486,1170662400"; d="scan'208"; a="483254658:sNHT42995212" To: Andi Kleen Cc: Ulrich Drepper , Linux Kernel , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: Why ssse3? X-Message-Flag: Warning: May contain useful information References: <46391392.4070706@redhat.com> <200705030046.07152.ak@suse.de> <4639171A.3050004@redhat.com> <200705031052.31611.ak@suse.de> From: Roland Dreier Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 09:03:36 -0700 In-Reply-To: <200705031052.31611.ak@suse.de> (Andi Kleen's message of "Thu, 3 May 2007 10:52:31 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) XEmacs/21.4.19 (linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 May 2007 16:03:36.0850 (UTC) FILETIME=[9B9CAF20:01C78D9C] Authentication-Results: sj-dkim-2; header.From=rdreier@cisco.com; dkim=pass ( sig from cisco.com/sjdkim2002 verified; ); Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 558 Lines: 13 > PNI (Prescott New Instructions) was the original engineering code name. Unfortunately > it was added too early before the marketing name was known and then it couldn't be > changed anymore. ... and just to make things more fun, SSE4 is sometimes called Penryn New Instructions -- PNI all over again. - R. - 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/