Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH][RFC] exception processing in early boot | | Date | Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:02:20 +0200 |
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> Even the i286 and the 8086 support hlt. Is there some Cyrix chip that > you are trying to preserve? I think even those all implimented > hlt as well.
According to the kernel code it's
char hlt_works_ok; /* Problems on some 486Dx4's and old 386's */ I don't know more details about what these problems were.
-Andi
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