linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Fix AMD K6 indirect call check v2

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Date:	Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:58:21 +0200
From:	Ondrej Zary <linux@...nbow-software.org>
To:	Wolfram Gloger <wmglo@...t.med.uni-muenchen.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Fix AMD K6 indirect call check v2

On Monday 22 April 2013, Wolfram Gloger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >Yeah, I was thinking of asking my old contacts about it but it is simply
> >not worth it. Those CPUs are on their way to the museum if they're not
> >there already.
>
> I have a perfectly running K6 system (the legendary K6-III I believe),
> though I am about to have it taken to recycling.
> If you want anything tested, I can still do it this week.

This bug was present on the original K6 only, not K6-2 or K6-3. I think that I 
have a K6 somewhere but I doubt that it's one of the early buggy ones.

Here are the details: http://membres.multimania.fr/poulot/k6bug_faq.html

-- 
Ondrej Zary
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