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diff --git a/arch/i386/boot/setup.S b/arch/i386/boot/setup.S
index b74b7f40b79..f8b3b9cda2b 100644
--- a/arch/i386/boot/setup.S
+++ b/arch/i386/boot/setup.S
@@ -302,7 +302,24 @@ good_sig:
loader_panic_mess: .string "Wrong loader, giving up..."
+# check minimum cpuid
+# we do this here because it is the last place we can actually
+# show a user visible error message. Later the video modus
+# might be already messed up.
loader_ok:
+ call verify_cpu
+ testl %eax,%eax
+ jz cpu_ok
+ lea cpu_panic_mess,%si
+ call prtstr
+1: jmp 1b
+
+cpu_panic_mess:
+ .asciz "PANIC: CPU too old for this kernel."
+
+#include "../kernel/verify_cpu.S"
+
+cpu_ok:
# Get memory size (extended mem, kB)
xorl %eax, %eax