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authorkato <kato@FreeBSD.org>1997-10-06 08:08:41 +0000
committerkato <kato@FreeBSD.org>1997-10-06 08:08:41 +0000
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Added two Cyrix 6x86/6x86MX options.
- CPU_CYRIX_NO_LOCK enables weak locking. If this option is not set and FAILESAFE is defined, NO_LOCK bit of CCR1 is cleared. - CPU_WT_ALLOC enables write-through allocation.
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diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES
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+++ b/sys/conf/NOTES
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# LINT -- config file for checking all the sources, tries to pull in
# as much of the source tree as it can.
#
-# $Id: LINT,v 1.369 1997/09/23 08:42:42 jkh Exp $
+# $Id: LINT,v 1.370 1997/09/23 16:28:00 jkh Exp $
#
# NB: You probably don't want to try running a kernel built from this
# file. Instead, you should start from GENERIC, and add options from
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ cpu "I686_CPU" # aka Pentium Pro(tm)
# CPU_DIRECT_MAPPED_CACHE sets L1 cache of Cyrix 486DLC CPU in direct
# mapped mode. Default is 2-way set associative mode.
#
+# CPU_CYRIX_NO_LOCK enables weak locking for the entire address space
+# of Cyrix 6x86 and 6x86MX CPUs. If this option is not set and
+# FAILESAFE is defined, NO_LOCK bit of CCR1 is cleared. (NOTE 3)
+#
# CPU_DISABLE_5X86_LSSER disables load store serialize (i.e. enables
# reorder). This option should not be used if you use memory mapped
# I/O device(s).
@@ -154,6 +158,8 @@ cpu "I686_CPU" # aka Pentium Pro(tm)
# CPU_SUSP_HLT enables suspend on HALT. If this option is set, CPU
# enters suspend mode following execution of HALT instruction.
#
+# CPU_WT_ALLOC enables write-through allocation.
+#
# CYRIX_CACHE_WORKS enables CPU cache on Cyrix 486 CPUs with cache
# flush at hold state.
#
@@ -169,6 +175,9 @@ cpu "I686_CPU" # aka Pentium Pro(tm)
# in write-through mode when revision < 2.7. If revision of Cyrix
# 6x86 >= 2.7, CPU cache is always enabled in write-back mode.
#
+# NOTE 3: This option may cause failures for software that requires
+# locked cycles in order to operate correctly.
+#
options "CPU_BLUELIGHTNING_FPU_OP_CACHE"
options "CPU_BLUELIGHTNING_3X"
options "CPU_BTB_EN"
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