Re: 2.1.63 - testing Pentium bug workaround..

Joey Hess (joey@kitenet.net)
Thu, 13 Nov 1997 17:50:23 -0500


Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
>
> > I tried it on my system. The bug was detected, the kernel enabled the
> > workaround, and the bug was still able to freeze my system solid. :-(
> > I have a pentium 166 processor.
>
> What stepping is your CPU? Mine is a stepping 12 and I'm able
> to run a

Stepping 12, but I had SMP defined (I always forget that Makefile.....).
I haven't gotten around to compiling non-SMP and trying it, I expect it will
work then.

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