Re: random insta-reboots on AMD Phenom II

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Sat Sep 30 2017 - 12:05:03 EST


On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 8:50 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 02:47:11PM +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
>> Changing the TLB code so late might not be a good idea...
>
> The new lazy code is too risky to keep as we don't know what else will
> break. The conservative and thus safe thing to do is to revert to the
> old behavior for old machines.

Agreed.

The only problem is that the code has changed so much on top of the
problematic commit that just reverting it won't work.

>
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> Boris.
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