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Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.0test11-ac1
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Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 17:58:14 +0000 (GMT)
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> > 	if(vendor!=INTEL && !has_apic)
> > 		/* No SMP */
> 
>  And suddenly certain i486 systems do not work anymore?  Well, I haven't

i486 is an intel processor

> 	if (boot_cpu_id != -1U
> 	    && APIC_INTEGRATED(apic_version[boot_cpu_id]) && !has_apic)
> 		/* No SMP */
> 
> It should filter broken MP-tables and work fine on all 82489DX-based
> systems.  I'll have a patch soon if we agree on this solution.

we could try that. It doesnt seem unreasonable

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