> It probably is safe to remove... but we currently support '2.8.95 > kernel loads/resumes 2.6.24 image'... which would break if 2.8 uses > cr8. No it won't. 2.8 would just restore some random useless value. If 2.8 wants to use CR8 it would have to re-initialize it -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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