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Subject: Re: [RFC] one line fix in arch/i386/Kconfig
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Paolo Ciarrocchi <ciarrocchi@linuxmail.org>
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On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 22:03, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> If I say that my cpu is not a PentiumIV why
> he bothers me about "check for P4 thermal throttling interrupt." ?
> 
> This patch show that option only if you select that kind of CPU.
> 
> Is it correct ? Does it makes sense ?

We want people to be able to build a kernel which will run on many systems
but still use CPU specific features. 

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