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 1QluVf-0001pM-Fc for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 03:10:11 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5DFE021C12E; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 03:09:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A791621C046 for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 03:08:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35FFF1B402E for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 03:08:50 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.934 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.934 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.335, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Iuz0is9xh0Mk for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 03:08:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C82BD1B4023 for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 03:08:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QluUA-0002n7-R0 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:08:38 +0200 Received: from athedsl-377698.home.otenet.gr ([79.131.27.96]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:08:38 +0200 Received: from realnc by athedsl-377698.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:08:38 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: CFlags for CPU Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 06:08:58 +0300 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <4E2F253E.1000508@alokat.org> <1311728319.21069.5.camel@troll> 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-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-377698.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110705 Thunderbird/5.0 In-Reply-To: <1311728319.21069.5.camel@troll> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 1c18dacf21183a8c2ce638cb8959732b On 07/27/2011 03:58 AM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > > I am now using core2 as I was having some really odd problems after > mixing flags after multiple hardware changes along with native. Core2 > is recommended for this processor, and I cant see the two flags changed > via native making a difference, but the previous processors is no longer > available to check. Different Core 2 CPUs support different features. There are, for example, Core 2 CPUs that support SSE4 and other Core 2's don't. If you have "native" on one that supports it and then try to run it on another that doesn't, chances are it will crash, even if both CPUs are "Core 2".