Re: 2.6.0-test3-mm3

From: Mike Fedyk
Date: Tue Aug 19 2003 - 14:00:14 EST


On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 01:38:34AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> +disable-athlon-prefetch.patch
>
> Disable prefetch() on all AMD CPUs. It seems to need significant work to
> get right and we're currently getting rare oopses with K7's.

Is this going to stay in -mm, or will it eventually propogate to stock?

If it does, can this be added to the to-do list of things to fix before 2.6.0?

I'd hate to see this feature lost...
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