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From: Tom H. <to...@co...> - 2005-08-10 16:32:05
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In message <yek...@de...>
Tom Hughes <to...@co...> wrote:
> In message <200...@ja...>
> sv...@va... wrote:
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>> Back out partially-committed x86 sysenter stuff on stable branch until
>> such time as we decide we have a coherent single vdso-related patch
>> which we want to push to stable.
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> I was just trying to find a machine to test sysenter on but it's
> proving a bit tricky... I've got a P4 here with FC4 but it claims
> not to have sysenter so it looks like Intel have dropped it from some
> recent processors... I'm trying a PIII box now but I think the OS on
> there might be too old to try and use it.
Looks like I'm out of luck... We don't seem to have any boxes running
a recent enough kernel to use sysenter that also have a processor that
supports it.
Tom
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