Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262032AbVCIRCz (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:02:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262047AbVCIRCz (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:02:55 -0500 Received: from clock-tower.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:30090 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262032AbVCIRCx (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:02:53 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support for GEODE CPUs From: Alan Cox To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Cc: torvalds@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <200503081935.j28JZ433020124@hera.kernel.org> References: <200503081935.j28JZ433020124@hera.kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1110387668.28860.205.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 17:01:09 +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 946 Lines: 28 On Maw, 2005-03-08 at 17:39, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote: > ChangeSet 1.2088, 2005/03/08 09:39:30-08:00, kianusch@sk-tech.net > > [PATCH] Support for GEODE CPUs > This patch is also incorrect. > This patch has been on my homepage > (http://www.sk-tech.net/support/soekris.html) for quite a time - but I've > been asked several time to have it included in the main kernel. And I have each time pointed out it is wrong over time because a) "Geode" (Geode GX) runs -m486 code faster than -m586 b) "Geode" as a name also includes AMD Athlon "Geode NX" processors c) Geode GX does not need OOSTORE because the processor manages DMA snooping in hardware. Linus please drop this patch. Alan - 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/