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Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > I'll grab the code in linux and port.
> 
> You are welcome
> 
> Make sure you get a pretty current 2.2.x tree however. The ultra deep magic
> for detecting NexGen processors is recent. It took a long time before I found
> someone who knew how it worked 8)

I'll get on it.  Alan, if ELF can do this now, it would be good idea to
do this with the mutiple images.  Sounds like it's just a link option
and a few more smarts in the lilo and boot loader to make it work.

8)

Jeff
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