Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Jul 2008 19:52:11 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] padlock: don't whinge when loaded on a non-VIA cpu |
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On Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:04:27 -0400 Kyle McMartin <kmcmartin@redhat.com> wrote:
> I've become seriously tired of seeing these messages on every machine > running an i386 Fedora kernel... > > padlock: VIA PadLock not detected. > padlock: VIA PadLock Hash Engine not detected. > > So let's eliminate them!
Silly question - but why are they being printed even for older VIA processors. We don't see the following on boot
i386: no CMOV instruction detected i386: no SSE3 instruction detected
So I think your patch should be a bit more brutal ;)
Alan
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