Re: Intel x86-64 support patch breaks amd64

[Andi Kleen]

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:14:27 -0800
"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > 
> > Which change exactly is supposed to fix it? And why? 
> > 
> > For me the UP kernel boots just fine.
> > 
> > -Andi
> 
> GDT changes that I sent, fixes the boot problem. Its broken with CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_BYTES=64.

Ah, ok, that explains it. I only tested with the GENERIC kernel which had a 128 byte cache line.

I think I will just always pad to 128 bytes instead of applying the patch though.

-Andi

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