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Message-ID: <20080430213457.GD18536@elf.ucw.cz>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:34:58 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To: dmitri.vorobiev@...il.com, mingo@...e.hu, tglx@...utronix.de,
hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: remove NexGen support (fwd)
Hi!
> It is claimed that NexGen CPUs were never shipped:
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/4/20/179
>
> Also, the kernel support for these chips has been broken for
> a long time, the code intended to support NexGen thereby being
> essentially dead.
Are you sure it never shipped? Wikipedia seems to suggest it did ship.
http://www.cpu-info.com/index2.php?mainid=Nx586&page=5
...FPU for nexgen was never shipped, that implies that CPU did ship.
Pavel
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