Date: 25 Jan 2004 23:31:05 +0100
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:31:05 +0100
From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>, cova@ferrara.linux.it, bunk@fs.tum.de,
       eric@cisu.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Re: Kernels > 2.6.1-mm3 do not boot. - SOLVED
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On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 02:25:00PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> wrote:
> >
> > I would suspect the new weird CPU
> >  configuration stuff.
> 
> What do you believe is wrong with it?

It's different and it is weird and probably easy to screw up.

It's just that CPU configuration errors often cause problems before
the console is running.  And we unfortunately still don't have 
early printk on i386, which makes it hard to diagnose.

-Andi
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