Re: [PATCH] x86 boot time check for cpu features

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Nov 03 2000 - 07:54:10 EST

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> + lea cpuid_fail_msg, %si
> + call prtstr
> +1: jmp 1b
> +cpuid_fail_msg:
> + .string "Required CPU features are not present - compile kernel for the proper CPU type."
> +cpuid_pass:

Only one very minor suggestion

1: hlt
j 1b

Q: are any of the things you test present in processors only after we
do magic 'cpuid' enable invocations ?

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