Re: Oops in kernel 2.4.x with x>=12

Ward Vandewege (ward@pong.be)
Mon, 26 Nov 2001 17:23:09 +0200

On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 02:58:48PM +0100, François Cami wrote:
> Ward Vandewege wrote:
>
> > This seems to suggest there is a problem in the Athlon/Duron optimization code.
>
> As a matter of fact the problem seems to be more with the KT133/KT133A
> chipset, than with the Athlon/Duron optimization code.
>
> I'm nearly sure that compiling for K6 or i586 (the MMX one)
> would work fine, too, and it will beat a 386 kernel hands down.

Confirmed. 2.4.16-pre1 works just fine on my Duron, when compiled for K6.

I'm now compiling 2.4.16 - it's a busy day for gcc :-)

Bye for now,
Ward.

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