In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, KATO Takenori writ
es:
>The invlpg instruction causes strange signal 11 problem on some
>PentiumPro box. This problem seems to hapen when (1) mother board is
>very old and (2) BIOS update is not available and (3) cpuid < 0x619.
>
>Following patch automatically disables invlpg when PentiumPro with
>cpuid < 0x619 is found.
>
>Please comment to this patch.
I'm against this patch. This is so specific and marginal to a
out-of-spec hardware configuration, that it should not be put in
the FreeBSD tree.
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