On Tue, 2003-06-03 15:45:37 -0400, Paul wrote in message <20030603194537.GO22874@squish.home.loc>: > Marcelo Tosatti , on Wed May 28, 2003 [09:55:39 PM] said: > > Here goes -rc6. I've decided to delay 2.4.21 a bit and try Andrew's fix > > for the IO stalls/deadlocks. > > > > Please test it. > > > Hi; > > It seems if I run 'make menuconfig', and the only change > I make is to change the processor type from its default to > 486, "CONFIG_X86_TSC=y", remains in the .config, which results > in a kernel that wont boot on a 486. > Running 'make oldconfig' seems to fix it up, though... Yeah, that's a but hitting i80386 also, I had sent a patch for that some time ago to LKML. There's simply some CONFIG_X86_TSC=n missing in the case of i486 and i486. MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! | im Irak! ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA));