Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:45:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:45:22 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:36362 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:45:12 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.4.19-pre2 Cyrix III SEGFAULT (Cyrix II redux?) To: davej@suse.de (Dave Jones) Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 21:01:06 +0000 (GMT) Cc: egberts@yahoo.com (S W), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020316204228.B15296@suse.de> from "Dave Jones" at Mar 16, 2002 08:42:28 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > But I recalled Linux 2.2 having a bug fix for broken > > L2 cache in Cyrix II. > > The cache itself isn't broken. Reporting of the size of it is. He's talking about a different bug. Some early 6x86 processors had weird problems with cache behaviour that would sometimes break stuff. - 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/