Hi Mike. > Or, perhaps we only enable > the shared context ID feature on processors which have the ability to work > around the backwards compatibility feature. Start out like this, and then see if it is really needed with the older processors. This should keep the code logic simpler - which is always good for this complicated stuff. Sam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html