Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 20 Sep 1998 00:52:28 -0700 (PDT) | From | Jauder Ho <> | Subject | Re: 2.0.35 - 6x86L CPU Detection Broken |
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it's because someone hacked up linux/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c it ain't that important. if it doesn't work under 2.1, tell me and I'll take a closer look at it.
--Jauder
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Robert Gash wrote:
> I am having problems getting 2.0.35 to see my 6x86L Processor. Since 2.0.34 > has been released, the 6x86L PR166 that I own is always detected as a 486 > processor, however Windows 98 (puke, barf, groan) can see it, and kernels > that were compiled before I slicked my machine could see the processor fine > (these were pre-2.0.34 with a 6x86L patch installed). Does anyone have a > suggested fix for this? The system is Debian 2.0, installed a few days ago. > I have included the output from a few commands to help anyone interested. > > cat /proc/cpuinfo > processor : 0 > cpu : 486 > model : unknown > vendor_id : unknown > stepping : unknown > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid : no > wp : yes > flags : > bogomips : 133.53
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