Re: [PATCH/RFC] Math-emu kills the kernel on Athlon64 X2

Ar Llu, 2006-10-02 am 21:38 -0700, ysgrifennodd Randy Dunlap:
> OK, how about something more direct and less obtrusive, like this?
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> From: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
> 
> Honor "nofxsr" boot option during init.
> Eliminates the math fault during boot.

Why not just check the flags we set early on to indicate we have a real
FPU instead of another boot option ?

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