From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753718AbYIHPq4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:46:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753134AbYIHPqq (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:46:46 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:55967 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752297AbYIHPqq (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:46:46 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:50:21 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Andi Kleen , Linus Torvalds , linux@sandersweb.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, the arch/x86 maintainers , Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [BUG] x86 kenel won't boot under Virtual PC Message-ID: <20080908155021.GN26079@one.firstfloor.org> References: <200808311422.12525.linux@sandersweb.net> <200809071922.32974.linux@sandersweb.net> <48C48467.40703@zytor.com> <200809072249.17280.linux@sandersweb.net> <48C4A46B.90705@zytor.com> <20080908154535.GL26079@one.firstfloor.org> <48C54839.8050304@zytor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <48C54839.8050304@zytor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > The help text is indeed out of date. I did a patch yesterday to, among > other things, update it; I also want to verify that we are disabling all > options that can cause gcc or binutils to generate nopl's; I plan to > push it today. You (or whoever did those changes) likely broke a lot of distribution setups subtly then. Hopefully the changes were worth that. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com