Hello Luchezar, >> long as I can remember Linux kernels check whether HLT actually works as >> intended, so there may even be broken CPUs out there, and our init code >> would also need such a check.
LG> Hmm... I didn't know that such CPUs exist. Too bad then :-( Although the CPU certainly handles this, some Athlon power supply/motherboard combinations seem to choke on HLT, due to the very different power requirements. >> I'll leave it to FDAPM for now (or if you like a custom small TSR). right. tom ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Freedos-kernel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-kernel
