Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 5 Sep 2008 19:55:09 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] x86 kenel won't boot under Virtual PC |
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On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 09:30:14AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Fri, 5 Sep 2008, David Sanders wrote: > > > > The patch disables a optimization used in one place by commenting out some > > lines in nop.h. Please comment. > > Hmm.. I'm not a huge fan of the ASM_NOP mess, but you also disable it for > 64-bit x86 too.
Heh -- I originally only added it because you're asked for it ...
Yes going back to some simple generic nops and avoid all these problems would be a great thing.
-Andi
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