Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:40:38 +0200 | From | Joerg Roedel <> | Subject | Re: Setup code crashes my old 486 box |
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On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 12:00:13PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org> wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 03:57:31PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > Right in concept, but I dislike the implementation (duplication of the > > > CPU detect code we already have). Could you try this patch and see if > > > it works for you? > > > > Cool, with a small modification to fix a build error with it the > > resulting kernel boots my machine. Thanks. > > Would be cool to have this patch one merged soon :-) > > Attached is your patch with my little build fix. It redefines a values > > already defines in cpufeatures.h but I can't include that file in the > > boot code so I simply redeclared it. Maybe there is a cleaner solution > > for this. > > thanks, i've commited the fix below to tip/x86/urgent - it should show > up in v2.6.27-rc4 and it might even be backportable to -stable. I've > added your Signed-off-by - is that ok with you?
Ok, cool. Thats fine for me. Thanks.
Joerg
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