Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 22 Nov 2001 17:46:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 22 Nov 2001 17:45:53 -0500 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:11790 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 22 Nov 2001 17:45:37 -0500 Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 14:27:02 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Leif Sawyer cc: Kernel Mailing List , Subject: RE: Linux-2.4.15-pre9 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Leif Sawyer wrote: > > This option works in 2.4.14 and prior. Oh, I didn't notice this part. If it actually works in 2.4.14, can you check _which_ pre-patch changes behaviour? I don't see _any_ changes that look even remotely likely to cause BIOS routines to oops, and it might just be random luck, for all I know. Linus - 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/