Yow. And as a 603ev user, they are shutting me out on the low end. This is very strange indeed!
On Tuesday, Jun 10, 2003, at 07:41 US/Pacific, Kevin B. Hendricks wrote:
You probably want to read the following exchange at ibm.software.java.linux if
you own a G4 based machine and check you exact /proc/cpuinfo against the list
that IBM provided.
I can confirm ... if I recompile kernel/arch/ppc/kernel/setup.c and tell it to
lie and report a dual "604e" system instead of a "7455, altivec supported" as
the cpu type in /proc/cpuinfo the IBM JDK 1.4.1 with JIT enabled nicely
starts up and works.
So there is no reason to restrict 74XX pprocessors at all.
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