104429 – 2005.1 CD won't boot on Via C3

Bug 104429 - 2005.1 CD won't boot on Via C3

Summary: 2005.1 CD won't boot on Via C3

Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Release Media
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Everything (show other bugs)
Hardware:	x86 Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Release Team

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Reported:	2005-08-31 15:31 UTC by Cletus Lichte
Modified:	2005-09-01 07:01 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Cletus Lichte 2005-08-31 15:31:52 UTC

The 2005.1 CD won't boot on a Via C3/Eden processor.  The C3 has no cmov flag
and the kernel on the CD can't be compiled with this flag.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Chris Gianelloni (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-09-01 07:01:22 UTC

Care to explain a little better?  The kernel on the CD is built as "i586" so I
would hope that it would work.  Without any error messages or anything, I can't
do much.