Re: [CFT,PATCH] cpu detection for 2.6.5-rc1-mm2

[Marc-Christian Petersen]

On Thursday 18 March 2004 19:56, Manfred Spraul wrote:

Hi Manfred,

> 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 contains new slab code that is more memory efficient by
> setting (and thus reducing) the alignment of the objects based on the
> actual cpu cache line size. This means that the cpu identification must
> be done far earlier than before and that caused the boot problems with
> 2.6.5-mm1.
> Attached is a new proposal against 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 - could you give it a
> try? It's tested with Pentium 4, bochs (i.e. Intel Pentium) and Athlon
> XP cpus.

works for me too where the previous patches did not. Many thanks :)

ciao, Marc

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