Subject: Re: ``K8, issue #93''.
To: Stephen Degler <stephen@degler.net>
From: Richard Rauch <rkr@olib.org>
List: port-amd64
Date: 05/03/2004 21:00:28
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 09:54:16PM -0400, Stephen Degler wrote:
> Stephen Degler wrote:
> 
> >
> >Legacy options for usb include bios support for usb keyboard and mouse.
> >
> >I've surfed around a little bit but haven't found an exact description 
> >of k8 errata #93, but I don't think its the reboot problem.
> 
> Note to self: Think first, then post.
> Looking at the linux 2.6.4 sources, the probem is pretty severe, but its 
> not clear to me how it might be getting triggered.

Hm.  Well, I figured anything that might cause segfaults even when
"worked around" could be pretty nasty to an OS that doesn't have
any defenses.  (^&


Thanks for the information, though.


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