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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/2] efi: Enhance capsule loader to support signed Quark images
    On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Bryan O'Donoghue
    <pure.logic@nexus-software.ie> wrote:

    >>> So, summarize, you state that
    >>> 1. CONFIG_SMP=y and
    >>> 2. CONFIG_M686=y and
    >>> 3. Kernel works on Quark
    >>>
    >>> Is it correct?

    >> Logically yes. It's a very long time since I looked in detail. No harm
    >> in checking it out though.
    >>
    >> I'll compile up the above kernel this evening (GMT) and verify.

    > CONFIG_SMP=y - no difference - like I say it's PF# on lock prefix
    > instructions, not SMP=y that's the problem here
    > CONFIG_M686=y (doesnt' boot)
    > CONFIG_M586TSC=y does boot

    > So yes M686 is not bootable on this part. My point to you about having a
    > custom kernel though still stands, you shouldn't have to compile a quark
    > specific kernel - just a 586TSC kernel with Quark support.

    ... which is not default. That's my point.

    > For example CentOS is bootable on Quark.

    Because someone there took care of it. (I think being i586 compatible
    binaries as well)

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    With Best Regards,
    Andy Shevchenko

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