Re: timer + fpu stuff locks up computer

From: stian
Date: Sat Jun 12 2004 - 09:43:51 EST


> Sorry for this extremely informative mail but, doesn't work.
>
> Looks like the problem is only being delayed:

Makes sense, since fwait is done in kernel-mode and it takes some time for
the exception to rise, since this is a slow instruction. So the problem
gets delayed. What do you think Sergey?

Does the other dirty nasty patch work for you?


Stian Skjelstad
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