linux-kernel - Re: Setup code crashes my old 486 box

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Date:	Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:55:35 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, mingo@...hat.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Setup code crashes my old 486 box

> Right in concept, but I dislike the implementation (duplication of the 
> CPU detect code we already have).  Could you try this patch and see if 
> it works for you?

I was under the impression that spudstop came in with the Pentium II so
presumably < 6 would be even safer ?

Alan
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