linux-kernel - Re: i387/FPU init issues...

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Date:	Sat, 03 May 2008 09:53:04 -0400
From:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
To:	James Courtier-Dutton <James@...erbug.co.uk>
Cc:	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: i387/FPU init issues...

On Sat, 2008-03-05 at 11:57 +0100, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:

> > The only thing that has changed there compared to good version is the
> > last two lines. But that looks sane to me given the struct naming has
> > changed. So i am suspecting the calling path perhaps not setting
> > something or other.
> >
> >   
> My guess would be that the jnc 1f is now wrong.

Do elucidate. The instruction with jnc 1f has always been there.
Is there something as a result of the compiler or the codepath that
makes it now wrong?

cheers,
jamal

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