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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>,
	Lista Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Use of CONFIG_M686
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 16:25:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020529162536.N27463@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020527222253.GG1848@werewolf.able.es> <20020527222928.GI1848@werewolf.able.es> <1022544346.4123.14.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>

On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 01:05:46AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

 > You misunderstand the intent. A 386 or 486 kernel will run on a Pentium
 > and could therefore hit the error. A PPro kernel would die earlier
 > anyway. Of course its long been PPRO|Athlon|... and the ifdef wanted
 > updating. I'd ifdef it on CONFIG_X86_FOOF_BUG and put the FOOF thing
 > into arch/i386/Config.in nicely with the other stuff

Agreed. This is what's done in 2.5 btw.

-- 
| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-29 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-27 22:22 Use of CONFIG_M686 J.A. Magallon
2002-05-27 22:29 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-05-28  0:05   ` Alan Cox
2002-05-29 14:25     ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-05-27 22:38 ` Brian Gerst

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