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Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 15:51:17 -0500 (CDT)
From: Jon Bernard <jbbernar AT midway DOT uchicago DOT edu>
To: Nicolas St-Pierre <draggy AT kosmic DOT org>
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On Tue, 19 May 1998, Nicolas St-Pierre wrote:

> -mcpu=pentium or -mcpu=pentiumpro gives some big pain (this is on a P2
> system with -DCPU=686).  The kernel itself will compile, and even boot.
> But in the boot sequence, after reaching sysvinit (2.74, which I've
> recompiled with -O6), the boot process hangs in /etc/rc.d/rc.S (slakware
> install)  after swapon, that is I get the following message:  
> 
> Adding Swap: 105468k swap-space (priority -1)

With -O6 -march=pentiumpro, I have the same problem, unless I include the 
option -fno-risc.

Jon Bernard