I-Linus Torvalds ibhengeze ukuba I-Linux kernel ayisayi kuphinda ithwale Iiprosesa ezingama-80386 de Intel, Kanye apho imbali yale nucleus yaqala khona. |
Ingo Molnar ubhale kwi Umncedisi weposi Inkxaso yeLinux kernel yoyilo lwe-i386 yayilibazisa ukukhula kernel njengoko kufuneka umgudu ongaphezulu ngabadwelisi benkqubo ukugcina amanqaku ephelelwe lixesha. Umzekelo, xa kwakufuneka baxhase i-SMP kwiiprosesa eziphambili okanye iinkqubo ezininzi zeeprosesa, obona bunzima obukhulu kukuba yonke imisebenzi emitsha yayihambelana neeprosesa ze-Intel 386, ezingenakuyilwa ngokusebenza kunye ezinye iiprosesa.
Siza kubona ukushiywa kwenkxaso kwinguqulelo elandelayo (3.8) yekernel. Ke i-kernel 3.7, ekhutshwe kwiintsuku ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo, iya kuba yinguqulelo yokugqibela esinokuyilungiselela iikhompyuter kunye neeprosesa ze-Intel 386.
Kubalulekile ukuba uqaphele ukuba ezi processor, ezaqala ukwenziwa ngo-1991, zaqhutywa nge-33 mHZ kwaye zaxhaswa yi-Intel de kwaba ngu-2007.