From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Hopwood Subject: Re: [PATCH] supporting non-NX/XD capable processors on x86_64 xenlinux Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 01:07:26 +0100 Message-ID: <4303D13E.8010709@blueyonder.co.uk> References: <7F740D512C7C1046AB53446D3720017304E65827@scsmsx402.amr.corp.intel.com> Reply-To: david.nospam.hopwood@blueyonder.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <7F740D512C7C1046AB53446D3720017304E65827@scsmsx402.amr.corp.intel.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Nakajima, Jun wrote: > I remember some people complained that x86_64 xenlinux failed to boot on > the systems with processor(s) that does not NX/XD. The patch should fix > the problem as far as I tested. Should there be a warning if NX/XD is unsupported? If it isn't because of a BIOS option, the user probably wants to know in order to turn on the option. -- David Hopwood