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Bug#613321: linux-image-amd64: Please enable 'memtest' option for all linux kernels



On Mon, 2011-12-05 at 20:00 +1100, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> Sorry Ben,
> 
> I feel like I need to clarify some ambiguity of our communication.
> 
> When in reply to bug filed against linux-image-amd64 you sad "Your request 
> cannot be satisfied since the MEMTEST option is only available for x86",
> my perception let me think that for some reason you meant the feature cannot 
> be enabled for amd64.
> 
> Now I realize you probably meant MEMTEST will be available only on x86 i.e. on 
> amd64 (aka x86_64) and on i386 (aka x86_32) but not on other platforms.
[...]

That's correct.  In the context of the Linux kernel, 'x86' includes
both.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of date.) - Stafford Beer

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