[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Live! CF

[Andrew Kohlsmith]

On Friday 10 June 2005 02:07, Bob Goddard wrote:
> The Via C3 processors lack the CMPXCHG8B (CMOV) instructions and I
> assume others which are listed in the Intel documents as being
> optional. GCC assumes that they are always there.
>
> Look at http://radagast.bglug.ca/epia/epia_howto/x1098.html, section 13.2.
>
> This has been well documented.

Thanks for the response.

"optional" CPU instructions?  What, does the CPU decide that it doesn't feel 
like having those instructions on occassion?  :-)

Again thanks.  I learned something today.

-A.