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From: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@...>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@...>, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>
Subject: Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message.
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - 2:25 pm

On Wed, 28 May 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote:


 Hmm, 801586 should be fine as with Intel 80 used to stand for
microprocessors and 81586 would be confusing as I think 81 was used for
RAM devices (82 stood for peripherals, BTW).  My vote is for 80F86 though,
with "F" standing for "fast" as in the 74 TTL series. ;)

  Maciej
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[X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Dave Jones, (Wed May 28, 12:57 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Jan Engelhardt, (Wed May 28, 1:48 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Wed May 28, 1:53 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Jan Engelhardt, (Wed May 28, 2:02 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Wed May 28, 2:25 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed May 28, 3:30 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Wed May 28, 8:10 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed May 28, 8:13 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Jan Engelhardt, (Thu May 29, 5:35 am)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Pavel Machek, (Fri May 30, 4:30 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., Dave Jones, (Wed May 28, 1:59 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed May 28, 2:11 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed May 28, 1:34 pm)
Re: [X86] Fix up silly i1586 boot message., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed May 28, 1:31 pm)