[ut2003io] Trouble starting server..

Matthew Arnold marnold at ez-net.com
Fri Sep 20 20:59:49 EDT 2002


Ryan C. Gordon wrote:

> Yeah, but it has the same problem as the AMD K6 ... it's missing some 
> Pentium-Pro specific instructions, and MathEngine gave me Karma libs 
> optimized for Pentium Pro or greater.
> 
> They sent new libs, but it was way too close to us going gold to risk 
> swapping them in. If they turn out to be stable and the performance hit 
> is negligible, I might put them in a future patch.

Is it really worth including them even for a minimal performance hit? It 
would seem to me that you would be hard-pressed to run a server even on 
the most powerful original Pentium. I'd be happy to be proven wrong if 
it indeed is possible.

Matt




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