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Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because not all systems support it.

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From: Alan Cox
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because not all systems support it.
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 10:00 am

> Given that, we should either just rip this code out, or detect VPC 

Make the user pass a "vpcworkarounds" boot option...

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[PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because not al ..., David Sanders, (Tue Sep 16, 8:59 am)
Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because no ..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Sep 16, 9:32 am)
Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because no ..., Alan Cox, (Tue Sep 16, 10:00 am)
Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because no ..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Sep 16, 10:28 am)
Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because no ..., David Sanders, (Tue Sep 16, 10:48 am)
Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because no ..., David Sanders, (Tue Sep 16, 10:50 am)
Re: [PATCH] x86: Don't use NOPL on 32-bit cpu's because no ..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Sep 16, 11:03 am)