[x86 setup 22/33] CPU features verification for the new x86 setup code

2007-07-11 Thread H. Peter Anvin
From: H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Verify that the CPU has enough features to run the kernel. This may entail enabling features on some CPUs. By doing this in the setup code we can be guaranteed to still be able to write to the console through the BIOS. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <[EMA

Re: [x86 setup 22/33] CPU features verification for the new x86 setup code

2007-07-10 Thread Sébastien Dugué
Hi Peter, Only two sub-minor nits: On Mon, 9 Jul 2007 19:52:01 -0700 "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Verify that the CPU has enough features to run the kernel. This may > entail enabling features on some CPUs. > > By doing this i

[x86 setup 22/33] CPU features verification for the new x86 setup code

2007-07-09 Thread H. Peter Anvin
From: H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Verify that the CPU has enough features to run the kernel. This may entail enabling features on some CPUs. By doing this in the setup code we can be guaranteed to still be able to write to the console through the BIOS. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <[EMA