Re: [PATCH] udev enhancements to use kernel event queue

[Alan Cox]

On Gwe, 2003-06-13 at 20:57, Joe Korty wrote:
> > Turns out its 486 and higher, so you win. 
> 
> 
> Perhaps it's time to remove 386 support from 2.5?  Users
> of very old machines can stick with 2.0, 2.2 or 2.4.

You have to solve these problems generally anyway, and lots of
other platforms have limited locking functions. What it means
is that all sane PC hardware can do it efficiently