FC2 devel/i386 vs VIA EPIA boards

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Wed Jan 21 16:37:28 UTC 2004


On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:37:12AM +0100, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> Dnia wto 20. stycznia 2004 12:42, Leonard den Ottolander napisa?:
> > On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 12:34, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > cmov is an optional instruction for PPro or later.
> >
> > Still makes me wonder how you use a 486DX100. Do you experience no
> > problems when running rpm?
> rpm uses TSC so running rpm on machines without tsc will cause problems.
> 
> turn off tsc usage and back to gettimeofday() patch:

This makes sense. My 486 is the later 486 (write back cache and tsc)





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