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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Marcos Del Sol Vives' <marcos@orca.pet>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] x86: add NOPL and CMOV emulation
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:54:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d605005dd40142a4b581b535e4830845@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a7442c3e-02c2-b78b-cf3c-0343bbfa9b85@orca.pet>

...
> I've seen such devices used by small companies to develop point of sale
> machines, information screen, kiosks, etc... where they benefit from
> being easy to set up and, being a standard operating system, allow
> easily tweaking to the customer's needs.

And systems where you really don't want to be running a major
distribution since you almost certainly don't want to write
the infrastructure to do security updates every few weeks.

	David

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-28  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <YNWAwVfzSdML/WhO@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
2021-06-26 13:03 ` [PATCH v3] x86: add NOPL and CMOV emulation Marcos Del Sol Vives
2021-06-27 10:57   ` David Laight
2021-06-28  0:52     ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2021-06-28  7:54       ` David Laight [this message]
2021-06-27 19:20   ` Ondrej Zary
2021-06-29 16:34   ` Borislav Petkov
2021-06-29 20:45     ` Marcos Del Sol Vives
2021-06-30  9:38       ` Borislav Petkov

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