Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 18:26:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 18:26:09 -0500 Received: from frank.gwc.org.uk ([212.240.16.7]:8968 "EHLO frank.gwc.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 18:25:57 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 23:25:56 +0000 (GMT) From: Alistair Riddell cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Q] Looking for an emulation for CMOV* instructions. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-foo: bar MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)@localhost.localdomain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11 Jan 2002, Ronald Wahl wrote: > is it possible to include an emulation for the CMOV* (and possible other > i686 instructions) for processors that dont have these (k6, pentium Where does it stop? Perhaps we should emulate PPC and Sparc instructions in the kernel, in case the sysadmin installs wrong architecture package.... ;-) -- Alistair Riddell - BOFH IT Manager, George Watson's College, Edinburgh Tel: +44 131 446 6070 Fax: +44 131 452 8594 Microsoft - because god hates us - 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/