Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:25:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:25:06 -0500 Received: from [195.39.17.254] ([195.39.17.254]:8196 "EHLO Elf.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:24:59 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 22:34:47 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: davej@codemonkey.org.uk Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com, alan@redhat.com Subject: Re: A new Athlon 'bug'. Message-ID: <20021125213447.GB12236@elf.ucw.cz> References: <200211211556.gALFunG3014402@noodles.internal> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200211211556.gALFunG3014402@noodles.internal> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 745 Lines: 18 Hi! > Very recent Athlons (Model 8 stepping 1 and above) (XPs/MPs and mobiles) > have an interesting problem. Certain bits in the CLK_CTL register need > to be programmed differently to those in earlier models. The problem arises > when people plug these new CPUs into boards running BIOSes that are unaware > of this fact. What happens when bit is programed wrongly? -- Worst form of spam? Adding advertisment signatures ala sourceforge.net. What goes next? Inserting advertisment *into* email? - 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/