Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Jan 2001 17:02:19 +0100 (MET) | From | Robert Kaiser <> | Subject | Re: Anybody got 2.4.0 running on a 386 ? |
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On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > So called 'sigma sigma' 386 and higher. Ie we dont support the 386 with the > > > 32bit mul bugs. > > > > Is this a new thing in 2.4.0 ? Could it possibly cause a crash as > > early as pagetable_init() ? > > We've never supported pre sigmasigma cpus although someone posted a patch to > Linux 1.2 once. You won't find many of the cpus before that. At the time 386 > was priced like a Xeon is now and most were recalled/pulled when the mul bug > came out. >
Ok, in that case it can't be related to the problem I am seeing.
Thanks for the info.
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