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Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 08:13:15 -0500
From: Brian Gerst <bgerst@quark.didntduck.org>
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To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
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Subject: Re: anyone have a 16-bit x86 early_printk?
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William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> I'm trying to get a box to boot and it appears to drop dead before
> start_kernel(). Would anyone happen to have an early_printk() analogue
> for 16-bit x86 code?

It could be failing in the decompression routine if it was compiled for 
the wrong cpu (ie. using cmov instructions).

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				Brian Gerst