Re: Athlon CPU detection/fixup is broken in 2.6.2-rc2

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Jun 14 2006 - 01:23:57 EST


On Wednesday 14 June 2006 07:15, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On 14 Jun 2006 07:08:39 +0200 Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > Thomas Davis <tadavis@xxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > > I looked in the Changelog - who changed it?
> > >
> > > It doesn't work on my dual athlon 2200 MP system - kills it dead.
> > >
> > > I can get 2.6.2-rc1 to boot.
> >
> > Very vague report. Modern kernel like 2.6.16 doesn't work? And where
> > does it crash exactly and in what way?
> >
> > If you got it down to that release with binary search can you identify the
> > exact changeset that caused the problem?
>
> Uhm, I admit that I ignored it given the kernel version and
> date:
> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:19:05 -0800

Hehe. I assumed he really did a binary search down to 2.6.2 ...
But didn't look at the date.

-Andi
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