Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.6 workaround for Athlon/Opteron prefetch errata | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Thu, 11 Sep 2003 00:03:16 -0400 |
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On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:43:34 PDT, "Nakajima, Jun" said:
> For maintenance and testing purposes, I think it's still better to make > it conditional. If the errata are fixed, you might want to kill the > condition depending on the stepping, for example. During the transition > time, you need to support both the steppings until old ones go away > (then remove the workaround).
We've still got conditionals for 486 chips. How long a transition till the old ones of *this* chipset go away?
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