Re: 2.6.22-rc1 does not boot on VIA C3_2 cause of X86_CMPXCHG64

From: Dave Jones
Date: Thu May 17 2007 - 17:49:50 EST


On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:28:01PM +0200, Christian Volkmann wrote:

> - Important: somebody to check other CPU types if the same behavior happens.

arch/i386/kernel/cpu/rise.c

Though, I've *never* seen or even heard of someone with one of those CPUs,
so whether we need to care is questionable. The mp6 did actually make it
to manufacture aparently, but I don't think anyone actually bought one.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise_Technology for a pic of this mythical beast.

Dave

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