Re: Supported CPUs'

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On 21.01.2014 17:05, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 16:41:00 +0100,
>    poma <pomidorabelisima@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 21.01.2014 16:28, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>>
>>> There have also been some CPU relevant changes in software graphics
>>> support used as a fallback in gnome. Not all 686 machines support
>>> the exact same instruction set and I saw some issues on an AMD CPU
>>> (an Athlon MP). However, with CPUs that old, the software graphics
>>> fallback for gnome is not very usable and you'll want to use another
>>> desktop.
>>
>> Bruno, are you serious? :)
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> gnome-[s]hell on i686 bare metal!?
> 
> Gnome shell is not usable (for my defintion of usable, others may be 
> more tolerant) using the llvm softpipe software driver fallback on 
> a pair of Athlon MP CPUs.

Good, cause a whole stuff about softpipe is so bloody lame!
Big mama "L"! ;)


poma



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