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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@Julia.DE>
To: wje@fir.esd.sgi.com (William J. Earl)
Cc: shaver@neon.ingenia.ca, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com,
	kneedham@ottawa.sgi.com
Subject: Re: It booooooooooots!
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 07:25:46 +0200 (MET DST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199704090525.HAA06508@kernel.panic.julia.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199704082337.QAA14690@fir.esd.sgi.com> from "William J. Earl" at Apr 8, 97 04:37:49 pm

> ...
>  > Checking for 'wait' instruction...  unavailable.
> ...
> 
>      This appears to be a bug.  The R5000 does have the wait instruction.

Linux doesn't really check; instead it has encoded which CPU types
have a wait instruction.  I add the R500 to that list.

  Ralf

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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@Julia.DE>
To: "William J. Earl" <wje@fir.esd.sgi.com>
Cc: shaver@neon.ingenia.ca, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com,
	kneedham@ottawa.sgi.com
Subject: Re: It booooooooooots!
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 07:25:46 +0200 (MET DST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199704090525.HAA06508@kernel.panic.julia.de> (raw)
Message-ID: <19970409052546.IPx144WGzXca17cxdKZrHPmyEJrdF6B8o9rLK2d1PWE@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199704082337.QAA14690@fir.esd.sgi.com> from "William J. Earl" at Apr 8, 97 04:37:49 pm

> ...
>  > Checking for 'wait' instruction...  unavailable.
> ...
> 
>      This appears to be a bug.  The R5000 does have the wait instruction.

Linux doesn't really check; instead it has encoded which CPU types
have a wait instruction.  I add the R500 to that list.

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-04-09 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-04-08 22:23 It booooooooooots! Mike Shaver
1997-04-08 23:37 ` William J. Earl
     [not found]   ` <9704091140.ZM8508@windy.wellington.sgi.com>
1997-04-09  0:02     ` William J. Earl
1997-04-09  5:25   ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
1997-04-09  5:25     ` Ralf Baechle
1997-04-09 18:37     ` William J. Earl
1997-04-09 11:48 ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-08 23:56   ` Mike Shaver
1997-04-08 23:56     ` Mike Shaver
1997-04-09 12:06     ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-09  0:00   ` William J. Earl

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