Re: 2.2.0pre1 OOPS on boot.

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 30 Dec 1998 20:13:24 +0000 (GMT)


> On Wed, 30 Dec 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > We only have a few differences to address in the near time scale, excepting
> > the 386.
> >
> > FPU <-> no FPU
> > RDTSC <-> mb timer
> > FXSAVE <-> FSAVE
> >
> > FXSAVE is figured, RDTSC _was_ sorted, FPU has long been sorted.
>
> add INVLPG and (future) FASTCALL (two versions) to the list. Also add the
> 'wp bit doesnt work' bug workaround, the APIC workarounds. Some of these

Notice I said 'excepting 386'. INVLPG/WP bit are 386 specific

Alan

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