From: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
To: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][kconfig][i386] Fix help entry for processor type choice
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 23:25:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030315222548.GG31875@pasky.ji.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200303152222.h2FMMbb20136@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
Dear diary, on Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 11:22:37PM CET, I got a letter,
where Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> told me, that...
> > + Select this for a 386 series processor, that is AMD/Cyrix/Intel
> > + 386DX/DXL/SL/SLC/SX, Cyrix/TI 486DLC/DLC2, UMC 486SX-S and NexGen
> > + Nx586. Kernel compiled for this processor will also run on any newer
> > + processor of this architecture, although not optimally fast.
>
> There are about ten other processors. Trying to list them all is going
> to send people potty. Also some UMC don't work with this or any other
> option.
>
> The list you have now looks pretty sensible as a basis.
I just copied these from the original CONFIG_M386 help (now the common
"Processor type" help).
--
Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
-- Oscar Wilde
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-15 22:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-15 20:40 Petr Baudis
2003-03-15 22:13 ` Dave Jones
2003-03-15 21:45 ` Petr Baudis
2003-03-15 22:22 ` Alan Cox
2003-03-15 22:25 ` Petr Baudis [this message]
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