linux-kernel - Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message.

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.1.10.0805282001180.19264@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
Date:	Wed, 28 May 2008 20:02:39 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de>
To:	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>
cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message.

On Wednesday 2008-05-28 19:53, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

>On Wed, 28 May 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
>> [^1 Which also is interesting because the original number had an 80
>> prepended, i.e. 80286, 80586,... and you'd guess what number 1586
>> would map to.]
>
> Pardon my ignorance -- is there anything special about the number 801586?

801586 or 81586, that is the question. Or 80F86.


>It might be fun to display the family in hexadecimal though -- if86 or
>80F86. ;)
>
>  Maciej
>

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