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From: J Sloan <jjs@toyota.com>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.org>
Cc: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Installing kernel 2.4
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 14:54:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A08883A.A8A1CF90@toyota.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011072328050.22346-100000@tux.rsn.hk-r.se> <3A08830E.F714C90E@timpanogas.org>

"Jeff V. Merkey" wrote:

> So how come NetWare and NT can detect this at run time, and we have to
> use a .config option to specifiy it?  Come on guys.....

Linux detects this as well -

However this is not about detection, but optimizations.

Optimizations e.g. for xeon could keep a K6/2 from booting!

It should probably default to something safe like 386 though...


jjs


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-11-07 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-07 20:52 Installing kernel 2.4 Anil kumar
2000-11-07 20:59 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 21:39 ` Tigran Aivazian
2000-11-07 22:28   ` Martin Josefsson
2000-11-07 22:32     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 22:51       ` kernel
2000-11-07 23:10         ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 23:57           ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-08  0:01             ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  0:10               ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-08  0:12                 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-12-10  8:22                   ` Mark W. McClelland
2000-11-09 13:40                     ` Alan Cox
2000-11-08  2:18                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-08  7:35                   ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  0:54               ` Alan Cox
2000-11-08  3:31               ` Matthew Kirkwood
2000-11-08  0:11           ` David Lang
2000-11-07 23:39             ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 23:51             ` Sven Koch
2000-11-07 23:59               ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-08  0:18               ` David Relson
2000-11-08  0:23                 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  0:50                   ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-08  0:52                     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  0:49           ` Alan Cox
2000-11-08  0:47             ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  0:57               ` Alan Cox
2000-11-08  0:54                 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 22:52       ` J . A . Magallon
2000-11-07 22:54       ` J Sloan [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-07 22:49 Bruce_Holzrichter
2000-11-07 23:24 davej
2000-11-07 23:37 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 23:47   ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-07 23:59     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  0:51     ` David Lang
2000-11-08  0:10       ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  3:39         ` davej
2000-11-08  4:41           ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  3:57             ` davej
2000-11-08 12:05             ` Horst von Brand
2000-11-08 15:29               ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-08 16:51               ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-08 17:36                 ` George Anzinger
2000-11-08 19:43                   ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-08 20:32                     ` George Anzinger
2000-11-08 22:01                       ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-09 13:25                       ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-09 18:24                         ` James A. Sutherland
2000-11-08  3:30     ` davej
2000-11-08  0:03   ` Jeff Garzik
2000-11-08  0:06     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  3:25   ` davej
2000-11-08  4:36     ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08  3:50       ` davej
2000-11-08  2:19 Marty Fouts
2000-11-08  2:25 Marty Fouts
2000-11-08  3:43 ` davej
2000-11-08 13:43 Jesse Pollard
2000-11-08 18:52 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08 13:49 Bruce_Holzrichter
2000-11-08 15:10 ` davej
2000-11-08 19:16 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-08 19:19 David Feuer

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