Re: [BUG] x86 kenel won't boot under Virtual PC

From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 19:02:54 +0200

* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Linus Torvalds wrote:

So if it's behind EMBEDDED, and defaults to "on", then I have no
problem with changing the help text to say "If you do this, we'll
statically do things that really _require_ you to have a CPU that
looks _exactly_ like the CPU you claimed".

Sounds like a plan. I'll have a patch shortly.

yep. I thought about changing the name and adding a default y but
keeping the name and also putting it behind EMBEDDED would be perfect.

Ingo
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