Re: [tip:x86/cpu] x86, cpu: RDC doesn't have CPUID, which is whatc_ident is

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Aug 04 2010 - 05:25:51 EST



* bifferos <bifferos@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I couldn't reproduce this with 2.6.35 (without Peter's change),
> I was trying on VirtualBox. If the detection code is causing a
> problem we can just skip it if the CPU has cpuid.

As i reported:

> > -tip testing found that these RDC patches cause a boot
> > crash if a X86_RDC321X=y kernel is booted on a regular PC:

Those two patches caused the crash, with the config i sent, on a regular PC.

Ingo
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