Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756188Ab2K1XLq (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:11:46 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:41781 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753272Ab2K1XLp (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:11:45 -0500 User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: <20121128205203.05868eab@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> References: <1354132230-21854-1-git-send-email-hpa@linux.intel.com> <1354132230-21854-7-git-send-email-hpa@linux.intel.com> <20121128205203.05868eab@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] x86, 386 removal: Remove CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:11:09 -0800 To: Alan Cox , "H. Peter Anvin" CC: Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Mario Gzuk Message-ID: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 738 Lines: 21 Yes, the Nx586 was supported as a 386. Again, doubt anyone cares at this point. Alan Cox wrote: >On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 11:50:28 -0800 >"H. Peter Anvin" wrote: > >> From: "H. Peter Anvin" >> >> All 486+ CPUs support WP in supervisor mode, so remove the fallback >> 386 support code. > >This breaks the Nx586 support. Do we care: I doubt it 8) -- Sent from my mobile phone. Please excuse brevity and lack of formatting. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/