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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] supporting non-NX/XD capable processors on x86_6

from [Keir Fraser] [Permanent Link][Original]
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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] supporting non-NX/XD capable processors on x86_64 xenlinux
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Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 17:05:49 +0100
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On 18 Aug 2005, at 16:39, Jerone Young wrote:
If I remember correctly (will create a patch shortly to make 100% sure). 
If the option is off in the BIOS than NX bit will not show up as a CPU
feature flag. And of course once it's on in the bios then it does.


Good to hear. Case closed on nx/xd then...

 -- Keir


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