linux-kernel - Re: 3.2-rc2 freezes on boot for AMD K6 - bisected to commit bcb80e53877c2045d9e52f4a71372c3fe6501f6f

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Message-ID: <20111204060544.GA1881@gherkin.frus.com>
Date:	Sun, 4 Dec 2011 00:05:44 -0600
From:	Bob Tracy <rct@...rkin.frus.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>,
	"Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.2-rc2 freezes on boot for AMD K6 - bisected to commit bcb80e53877c2045d9e52f4a71372c3fe6501f6f

On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 03:07:56PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> (...)
> IOW, I think the patch should be something like the attached (TOTALLY
> UNTESTED) patch. Larry, does this work for you? It just moves the
> rdmsr_safe() to the later function.

Works for me as well: AMD K6-III/450.

--Bob
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