Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 19 May 2007 11:10:22 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.22-rc1 does not boot on VIA C3_2 cause of X86_CMPXCHG64 II |
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Claas Langbehn wrote: > Hello Andi! >> Can someone please test if this patch works? > it applies cleanly to 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 > > Could you make it also enable C7 CMPXCHG8 (cx8)? > This is because I am getting this error (as written in a diffent posting > on this mailinglist) >> This kernel requires the following features not present on the CPU... >> 0:8 > > Is verify_cpu.S being executed before or after cpucheck.c?
Neither (on i386.) cpucheck.c *replaces* verify_cpu.S.
On x86-64, verify_cpu.S is still run after in some circumstances, because it's going to be harder to extricate some of the uses of verify_cpu.S. It's still the intention, however.
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