Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751160AbWH3RCR (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:02:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751159AbWH3RCR (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:02:17 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:24458 "EHLO mx2.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751160AbWH3RCQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:02:16 -0400 From: Andi Kleen To: "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] exception processing in early boot Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:02:20 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 Cc: pageexec@freemail.hu, "Willy Tarreau" , Riley@williams.name, davej@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20060830063932.GB289@1wt.eu> <200608301830.40994.ak@suse.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200608301902.20728.ak@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 571 Lines: 19 > Even the i286 and the 8086 support hlt. Is there some Cyrix chip that > you are trying to preserve? I think even those all implimented > hlt as well. According to the kernel code it's char hlt_works_ok; /* Problems on some 486Dx4's and old 386's */ I don't know more details about what these problems were. -Andi - 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/