On 15 Jan 2002, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > O.k. This adds a an item to the ELF booting wishlist. To add a field for > processor type so the bootloader can detect if the kernel is being > loaded on the wrong kind of system.
at the very least, it would be nice if the kernel did not yank on all those CPU features before it even did the first printk. I know it's a hard problem, but ... Anyway things are good. ron
