From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QrOGl-0000UA-B1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:57:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C521221C2D5; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:57:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpq4.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net (smtpq4.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net [212.54.42.167]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1485E21C22D for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:56:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [212.54.42.145] (helo=smtp14.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net) by smtpq4.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrOFo-0002l7-Fu for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:56:28 +0200 Received: from 5ed027a1.cm-7-1a.dynamic.ziggo.nl ([94.208.39.161] helo=data.antarean.org) by smtp14.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QrOFn-0000Yo-Th for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:56:27 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by data.antarean.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C660FB6C for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:59:41 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at antarean.org Received: from data.antarean.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (data.antarean.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id D9l+lI4VkpIo for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:59:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from eve.localnet (eve.lan.antarean.org [10.20.13.50]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by data.antarean.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2A82E769 for ; Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:59:41 +0200 (CEST) From: Joost Roeleveld To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Which gcc unstable? Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:56:26 +0200 Message-ID: <2365211.0AHraxn3TH@eve> User-Agent: KMail/4.7.0 (Linux/2.6.36-gentoo-r5; KDE/4.7.0; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4E42F414.1050006@coolmail.se> References: <4E42EC49.6040103@gmail.com> <4E42F414.1050006@coolmail.se> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-ID: 1QrOFn-0000Yo-Th X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-SpamCheck: geen spam, SpamAssassin (niet cached, score=-1.729, vereist 5, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_00 -1.90, RDNS_DYNAMIC 0.98, RP_MATCHES_RCVD -0.81) X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-From: joost@antarean.org X-Spam-Status: No X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: ac49c6cb4f13b62645b681392a64fb4b On Wednesday, August 10, 2011 11:11:48 PM pk wrote: > > Yea, I googled it too. Basically, it is to support newer CPUs. Since > > Hm... the way I interpret it it seems similar to Intels microcode > updates; this could be updates to support new CPUs and/or updates to > handle bugs in the CPUs... There was a thread on here started on January 17 about AMDs microcode and how to get that to work. If it's a bugfix for AMD cpus, you might be able to apply that using software during boot. -- Joost