>>>>> "edward" == Edward Tandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
edward> I too had problems with gcc3.2 on my twin Athlon MP system. The kernel edward> warns about: edward> kernel: Advanced speculative caching feature present edward> kernel: Disabling advanced speculative caching This is not a gcc bug. It is a kernel bug for Athlons, and this is just showing you that it is applying a workaround for it :) Believe me, you don't want to know the details :) edward> So, it might just work now, but at the time, it crashed for me under I/O edward> load and sometimes while using X. edward> Like yourself, I went back to using an earlier kernel. I still use edward> 2.4.18-pre9 compiled with gcc 2.96 and it is solid. It's my main server edward> and I worry about newer kernels, so I don't touch. edward> I know kernel developers have been improving things by porting bits of edward> the kernel with reported problems to work with gcc 3.2, but I still edward> think it's not the official build compiler. I look forward to when it is edward> because gcc 3.2 has some good performance optimisations. Humm, I haven't had any problems with gcc since gcc 3.1.1 or something like that. Could you told me if you still have problems? Later,, Juan. -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy
