What to call Intel ia32e processor?

[H. J. Lu]

On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 10:20:21AM +0100, Allan Sandfeld wrote:
> >
> > Currently, when you configure gcc for x86_64-linux, it will tune for
> > K8. I want a new target, which will tune for Intel ia32e processor by
> > default. I am using ia32e-linux for the time being.
> >
> What is the problem with that?
> 
> Athlons are recognized as i686 and turned like a Pentium pro. If you want 

That is not true.

> specific optimizations you should use mcpu.



H.J.