Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 4 Jan 1998 18:21:38 +1000 (EST) | From | David Burrows <> | Subject | Re: /proc/cpuinfo a bit broken in 2.1.76 |
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> On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, Martin Mares wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > I am running 2.1.76 on an i486dx33 with 8mb ram. It is an ip masq box for > > > my local network, and it functions perfectly.. Anyway, this is the output > > > of cat /proc/cpuinfo. > > > > > > processor : 0 > > > cpu family : 4 > > > model : unknown > [...] > > Hmmm... I don't see anything wrong in it. Old Intel 486's don't have > > a CPUID instruction, so the vendor ID cannot be determined. > > > > Have a nice fortnight > > Did /proc/cpuinfo work before? (Since your running the current 2.1 kernel, > I assume that this isn't your first kernel...) > > -=- James Mastros
Actually, although I'm not certain, I think what confused me is that it used to say "486" on a stock RedHat 5.0 installation. (eg 2.0.32)
I must've skipped over it blindly and thought it said CPU family 0 or something, because it was missing 486 and just had family 4.
Dave.
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