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Re: modernizing npx(4)



"Perry E. Metzger" wrote:
> Simon Burge <simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes:
> >> Along these lines, if we're no longer supporting x86 processors
> >> without floating point units,  [ ... ]
> >
> > Do we still support the 486SX?
> 
> Hrm. I'd forgotten about those things. Are there any modern x86-alikes
> that don't have a floating point unit, or were the 486SXes the last of
> them? If the latter, I wonder how important it is that we continue
> supporting the things...

The Elan and Geode both seem to have had FPUs since their first models.
What other embedded-style x86s are around?

Simon.



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