Messages in this thread | | | From | Andy Lutomirski <> | Date | Thu, 1 Dec 2016 09:00:51 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/4] Revert "x86/boot: Fail the boot if !M486 and CPUID is missing" |
| |
On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 9:53 PM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 12:34:53PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> This reverts commit ed68d7e9b9cfb64f3045ffbcb108df03c09a0f98. >> >> The patch wasn't quite correct -- there are non-Intel (and hence >> non-486) CPUs that we support that don't have CPUID. Since we no >> longer require CPUID for sync_core(), just revert the patch. > > Might be useful to enumerate which special parts these are.
Alan thought it was Geode and Elan, right? I can add that to the commit message if I do a v2.
--Andy
| |