[CentOS] which kernel for AMD Sempron processor?

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists at hughesjr.com
Mon Oct 3 19:05:04 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 04:01 +1300, Tom wrote:
> Karanbir Singh wrote:
> > Tom wrote:
> > 
> >>> There is no Athlon kernel in CentOS4.... as Ignacio has pointed out, 
> >>> should you need that small performance boost, then build yourself.
> >>
> >> Ah yes, that's why I asked as I couldn't find an Athlon kernel for 4.1 :)
> >> Will there be one?
> > 
> > 
> > No there wont be a Athlon kernel in CentOS4, do you run into problems 
> > with the i686 version ?
> > 
> > - K
> 
> Not really, runs fine on all the AMD's I've installed 4.1 on, I just 
> thought it would be better with the correct kernel but it seems it 
> doesn't really matter.
> 
> thanks
> tom

Just for the record ... the upstream provider stopped building the "--
target athlon" kernel in EL4.  Supposedly, the i686 target is now good
for both i686 and athlon.

We just followed suit.

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Johnny Hughes





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