--- configure	2003-03-31 03:26:38.000000000 +0200
+++ configure-altivec	2003-03-31 03:05:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -550,14 +550,21 @@
   fi
 
   pname=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'model name' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | head -1`
+  
   pvendor=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'vendor_id' | cut -d ':' -f 2  | cut -d ' ' -f 2 | head -1`
+  
   pfamily=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'cpu family' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | cut -d ' ' -f 2 | head -1`
   pmodel=`$_cpuinfo | grep -v 'model name' | grep 'model' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | cut -d ' ' -f 2 | head -1`
   pstepping=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'stepping' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | cut -d ' ' -f 2 | head -1`
 
   pparam=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'features' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | head -1`
   if test -z "$pparam" ; then
-    pparam=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'flags' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | head -1`
+    pparam=`$_cpuinfo | grep '^flags' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | head -1`
+  fi
+  
+  # Fix for benh kernel on ppc
+  if test -z "$pparam" ; then
+    pparam=`$_cpuinfo | grep 'cpu' | cut -d ':' -f 2 | cut -d ' ' -f 3 | head -1`
   fi
 
   _mmx=no
@@ -764,7 +771,7 @@
       _march="-march=$proc"
       _mcpu="-mcpu=$proc"
       _optimizing="$proc"
-    fi
+    fi    
   else
     # i686 is probably the most common CPU - optimize for it
     _mcpu="-mcpu=i686"
@@ -848,6 +855,11 @@
 	_march='-mcpu=750'
 	_mcpu='-mtune=750'
     fi
+    
+    if test "$pparam" = "altivec"; then
+        _mcpu='-mcpu=750'
+	_march='-maltivec -mabi=altivec'
+    fi
     ;;
 
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