Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: x86-64 micro-architecture update

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On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 3:27 PM Ben Cotton <bcotton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/x86-64_micro-architecture_update
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> == Upgrade/compatibility impact ==
> Fedora installations on systems with CPUs which are not able to
> execute AVX2 instructions will not be able to upgrade.
>


I have only two computers at home with AVX2, all the rest don't have it.

Why are we considering this vs just making it so we have AVX2 run-code
that is used when the instruction is available? This seems
unnecessarily bloody...




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