Winchip-2/Winchip-2A/Winchip-3
configname: CONFIG_MWINCHIP3D
Processor family
└─>Winchip-2/Winchip-2A/Winchip-3
In linux kernel since version 2.6.12
Select this for an IDT Winchip-2, 2A or 3. Linux and GCC
treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
and alignment requirements. Also enable out of order memory
stores for this CPU, which can increase performance of some
operations.
treat this chip as a 586TSC with some extended instructions
and alignment requirements. Also enable out of order memory
stores for this CPU, which can increase performance of some
operations.