More Athlon Questions

[mike stump]

> From: "M. Edward Borasky" <znmeb@aracnet.com>
> To: <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 11:19:03 -0700

> 1. Does any version of GCC recognize the Athlon processor and make any
> attempt to optimize code for it?

Yes, as documented in the manual:

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc_3.html#SEC36

> 2. Can a GCC user code for the Athlon, or indeed any architecture,
> in assembler?

Yes.  As documented in the manual:

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc_5.html#SEC104