Re: [PATCH] 386 asm cleanup

Pavel Machek (pavel@elf.ucw.cz)
Sun, 19 Apr 1998 21:36:38 +0200


Hi!

> Altavista search for "popad bug" wil turn up a posting I
> made on the subject some time ago that quotes Intel errata
> that seems to indicate the other version I included is the
> correct test. (Checking that it fetched the right word
> is just a little additional paranoia.)

Guess that I should speak up as check for popad bug was done by
me. Well, only think I can say is that I copied it from rather unknown
source and that it works - ie prints buggy on known buggy 386 and
prints Ok on my 486.

Pavel

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