Re: Athlon + Athlon optimized kernel => _mmx_mmcpy problems

Ben Greear (greearb@candelatech.com)
Thu, 11 Jul 2002 17:31:26 -0700

Clemens Schwaighofer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I thought, as I have an Athlon, I should recompile my 2.4.18-ac3 kernel
> for Athlon optimzied ... yadda ... but this causes serious problems.
>
> After booting, it has quite a lot of depmod problems, with depmod -e it
> shows all are '_mmx_mmcpy' and vmware can't compile, cause of the same
> error.
>
> so I had to go back to PIII style ... or I wouldn't have been able to
> update vmware ... sad thing
>

I had this same problem untill I did a make mrproper and re-built from
scratch. Some part of the build system seems to be the problem (make clean
does not help)

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