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Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:19:17 +0200
From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch 0/9] x86, xsave: xsave/xrstor support
On 01-08-08 16:49, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> For real ISA at the least, the best fix I feel is just not go grabbing
>> resources without anything (ie, ISAPnP) or anyone (ie, the user) telling
>
> Really old systems don't have isapnp. Neither have smbus devices.
>
>> us that's where the hardware's at.
>
> That would mean the users on these systems would need to add tons
> of obscure command line options.
No, it means users on those 1% of systems that are using drivers that
break the other 99% would have to for those one or two drivers that do.
And as said, we don't care.
Rene.
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