> > > Does linux 2.0.x support the MMX technologie ?
> >
> > no. (AFAIK there are no MMX patches around)
> >
> Is this a kernel issue? Shouldn't this be a simple matter of what code the
> compiler generates?
it's not a kernel issue. I thought the question was wether the kernel
>uses< MMX. MMX support in a timeslicing OS is another matter (which is
working in 2.0, according to Alan).
-- mingo