From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 31 Aug 2001 09:57:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 31 Aug 2001 09:57:39 -0400 Received: from babel.zehc.net ([213.36.100.145]:27591 "EHLO WormHole.Intra.ZEHC.Net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 31 Aug 2001 09:57:22 -0400 Message-ID: <3B8F97ED.2030803@chez.com> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 15:58:05 +0200 From: Radu-Adrian Feurdean User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.3) Gecko/20010823 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: linux.kernel To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Athlon doesn't like Athlon optimisation? [PATCH] In-Reply-To: <200108310334.f7V3YZm442148@saturn.cs.uml.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org wolfram@schlich.org wrote: > Dan Hollis wrote: > >>On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: >> >>>Don't go blaming Linux when power supply upgrades sometimes >>>make this problem go away. You could also try one of the >>>recent SiS or ALi chipsets. >>>I just saw a reference (maybe www.tomshardware.com) to AMD's new >>>chips having trouble on VIA boards -- I'd guess that the Palimino >>>core can push the motherboard too hard without fancy Athlon code. >>> > >>So what happens when someone is able to duplicate the problem on say AMD >>760MP chipset with registered ECC PC2100 ram and 450W power supply? >> > >>Not to say it has happened yet (I havent got my dual Tyan Tiger MP yet :-) >> > > it has happened to me. dual athlon mp 1.2ghz w/ crucial reg. ddr sdram. > after setting CONFIG_MK7 to CONFIG_MK6 all works fine. The following worked for me (Duron@800, Epox 8KTA2L) root@WormHole:/usr/src# diff -u linux-2.4.9/arch/i386/lib/mmx.c{~,} --- linux-2.4.9/arch/i386/lib/mmx.c~ Tue May 22 19:23:16 2001 +++ linux-2.4.9/arch/i386/lib/mmx.c Fri Aug 31 15:51:58 2001 @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ return p; } -#ifdef CONFIG_MK7 +#if 0 /* * The K7 has streaming cache bypass load/store. The Cyrix III, K6 and -- Radu-Adrian Feurdean mailto: raf@chez.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +#if defined(__alpha__) && defined(CONFIG_PCI) + /* + * The meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Plus + * this makes the year come out right. + */ + year -= 42; +#endif -- From the patch for 1.3.2: (kernel/time.c), submitted by Marcus Meissner