Re: FPU emulation broken in 2.6.28-rc8 ?

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Dec 17 2008 - 17:45:18 EST


Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> I'm trying to set up a thin client, which runs on a geode, which
>> apparently doesn't have a FPU.... (/proc/cpuinfo mentions the flag
>> "fpu", what does THAT mean?)

Geodes all have FPUs to my knowledge.
The only FPU less x87s are 386s and special 486s (and a few emulators)

If the FPU doesn't work on the Geode something else must be broken
(or your CPU is not really a Geode)

-Andi

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