Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Nov 1997 02:14:51 -0600 (CST) | From | Andrew Kieschnick <> | Subject | Re: Pentium DEATH and Cyrix COMA in user-mode |
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On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Andre Derrick Balsa wrote:
> I am still trying to find the best solution to the new Cyrix bug. > > Richard, this would perhaps provide a solution to the Pentium F0 bug > too. Is there any (documented or undocumented) way to enable some sort > of Weak Locking on Pentiums?
The pentium bug is caused by the chip executing an invalid opcode - its really a very different bug from the cyrix bug.... I doubt enabling/disabling anything is going to help with the pentium bug.
later, Andrew Kieschnick
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