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Hi! > > Besides, what if someone wanted to CHANGE those options? They would have > > to re-compile their kernel every time. It's so much more convenient to > > have the initializations in a user-space program. > > I would agree with this except for one thing ... the halt-on-idle should > be set if a 6x86 is detected should be the default behavior. The reson > for this is that I have seen initial Linux installations fail because the > CPU overheated before it could be completed and the rc.cyrix installed > and run. This seems to happen most in the summer time ;) Sorry, but if that computer is able to overheat before booting, it probably means that it is unusable, anyway. What will it do on kernel compile? Pavel -- I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu | ||||||||||||
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