Subject: Re: lazy FPU context switching ports
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Matthew Mondor <mm_lists@pulsar-zone.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/12/2005 15:43:19
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 09:01:07 -0700
Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org> wrote:

> 
> On Jul 11, 2005, at 10:07 PM, Matt Thomas wrote:
> 
> > Does x86 lazily swap MMX/SSE* support as well?  PowerPC does lazily  
> > swap
> > AltiVec as well.
> 
> Yes.
> 
> -- thorpej
> 
> 

How about achitectures supporting lazy MMU context management?
Are most capable architectures using it, or is it still work in
progress?

Thanks,
Matt

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