Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:24:12 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC GIT PULL] "Nuke 386-DX/SX support" changes for v3.8 |
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On 12/12/2012 11:00 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > It builds and boots, at least. I'm currently installing Red Hat 4.1 in > a VM so I can test to see if it does anything more than that. It > doesn't get in the way the same case the old 386 bits does, so I'm more > reluctant to remove it, but it does touch a lot of paths. >
Well... it turns out to boot and run Red Hat 4.1 just fine (using qemu -cpu 486 and the no387 option) once I changed /dev/hda1 to /dev/sda1.
I'm actually kind of impressed.
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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