Need to use i586 kernel and i386 glibc for via c7 epia system

[Nicolas Mailhot]

Le Lun 27 août 2007 12:07, Hans de Goede a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> A bit offtopic for this list, but this is the best place I could think
> of to discuss this.

...

> So appearantly the via c7 isn't all that i686 compatible as via
> claims

As Alan will likely repeat, the glibc definition of i686 is not
conformant with the Intel definition of i686. It includes instructions
Intel declared  optional, and Via does not implement. So a glibc i686
binary won't run on all the i686 processors on the market.

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Nicolas Mailhot