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+There is a ppro flag in cast-586 which turns on/off
+generation of pentium pro/II friendly code
+
+This flag makes the inner loop one cycle longer, but generates
+code that runs %30 faster on the pentium pro/II, while only %7 slower
+on the pentium. By default, this flag is on.
+