Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030301AbWJCLFN (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 07:05:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030303AbWJCLFN (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 07:05:13 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:55682 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030301AbWJCLFL (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 07:05:11 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Math-emu kills the kernel on Athlon64 X2 From: Alan Cox To: Randy Dunlap Cc: Linus Torvalds , akpm , Jesper Juhl , Andi Kleen , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <20061002213809.7a3f995f.rdunlap@xenotime.net> References: <9a8748490609181518j2d12e4f0l2c55e755e40d38c2@mail.gmail.com> <9a8748490609191414m6748f2fu521637df29ef9e8e@mail.gmail.com> <20061002191638.093fde85.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <20061002213809.7a3f995f.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 12:30:33 +0100 Message-Id: <1159875034.17553.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 625 Lines: 17 Ar Llu, 2006-10-02 am 21:38 -0700, ysgrifennodd Randy Dunlap: > OK, how about something more direct and less obtrusive, like this? > > --- > From: Randy Dunlap > > Honor "nofxsr" boot option during init. > Eliminates the math fault during boot. Why not just check the flags we set early on to indicate we have a real FPU instead of another boot option ? - 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/