Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:25:30 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: remove NexGen support |
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* Dmitri Vorobiev <dmitri.vorobiev@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is claimed that NexGen CPUs were never shipped: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/4/20/179 > > Also, the kernel support for these chips has been broken for a long > time, the code intended to support NexGen thereby being essentially > dead. > > As an outcome of the discussion that can be found using the URL above, > this patch removes the NexGen support altogether. > > The changes in this patch survived a defconfig build for i386, a > couple of successful randconfig builds, as well as a runtime test, > which consisted in booting a 32-bit x86 box up to the shell prompt.
thanks, applied.
Ingo
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