Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:16:02 -0700 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: disabling Intel PSN |
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Peter Samuelson writes: > > [Pawel Krawczyk <kravietz@ceti.pl>] > > Has anyone thought of adding a feature of disabling the infamous > > Intel Pentium III processor serial number, which any application can > > get using CPUID instruction? > > Boot any recent 2.3.x kernel on a PIII and watch for the text > "Pentium-III serial number disabled." Coming soon to a 2.2.15 near > you, I think the plan is.
Not on my machine (dual PIII). And I'm running 2.3.33. processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 7 model name : Pentium III (Katmai) stepping : 3 cpu MHz : 451.026762 cache size : 512 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no sep_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx osfxsr kni bogomips : 450.56 [...]
Regards,
Richard.... Permanent: rgooch@atnf.csiro.au Current: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca
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