Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: Fail to early boot with v2.6.27-rc2 to at least v2.6.29-rc2 due to dc1e35c | | From | Andi Kleen <> | | Date | Wed, 21 Jan 2009 06:20:37 +0100 |
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"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes: > > We should, or if this block is reversible, we should probably just > undo it (the reason people put this block in places is because of, > ahem, inferior operating systems having bugs.)
Even if it's undone it would be still a good idea to make the cpuid code bulletproof, just in case someone writes a broken emulator or similar.
-Andi
-- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
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