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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TSCs are a no-no on i386
Date: 06 Aug 2003 09:41:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1060188073.2629.2.camel@fuzzy> (raw)


> Hopefully there are not too many SMP-486 machines out there ;-).

The mach-voyager subarchitecture code in 2.6 is designed to be able to
boot an SMP 486 system.  I actually have (or rather have the cards to
build) a 5-way 486 system.  (Although the cpu's were all certified as
having correct cmpxchg semantics).

James



             reply	other threads:[~2003-08-06 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-06 16:41 James Bottomley [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-06 16:45 TSCs are a no-no on i386 James Bottomley
2003-07-30 13:56 Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-30 14:18 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-07-30 14:44   ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-30 16:58 ` Matthew Garrett
2003-07-30 17:19   ` Alan Cox
2003-07-30 18:10 ` Adrian Bunk
2003-07-30 18:30   ` Mike Fedyk
2003-07-30 18:45     ` Adrian Bunk
2003-07-30 20:01       ` Alan Cox
2003-07-30 20:33         ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-30 22:19           ` J.A. Magallon
2003-07-31  6:11             ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-30 23:05           ` Alan Cox
2003-07-31 11:11             ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-31 11:41             ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-31  0:22           ` Adrian Bunk
2003-07-31  6:22             ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-31  7:17               ` Willy Tarreau
2003-07-31 15:07                 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-31 15:23                   ` Willy Tarreau
2003-07-31 15:50                   ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-31 16:24                     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-08-06 11:08         ` Pavel Machek
2003-08-06 14:33           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-07-30 20:28       ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-30 21:50         ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-07-30 23:10           ` Alan Cox
2003-07-31 15:10             ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-31 16:01               ` Alan Cox
2003-07-31 18:37                 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-31 19:10                   ` Alan Cox
2003-07-31  6:29           ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2003-07-30 20:27   ` Jan-Benedict Glaw

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