Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: test10-pre3 | Date | Tue, 17 Oct 2000 01:57:08 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > --- linux-2.4.0-test10-pre3/include/asm-i386/bugs.h.~1~ Sat Sep 9 12:49:40 2000 > > +++ linux-2.4.0-test10-pre3/include/asm-i386/bugs.h Mon Oct 16 23:14:42 2000 > > @@ -426,5 +426,5 @@ > > check_pentium_f00f(); > > #endif > > check_cyrix_coma(); > > - system_utsname.machine[1] = '0' + boot_cpu_data.x86; > > + system_utsname.machine[1] = '0' + (boot_cpu_data.x86 > 6 ? 6 : boot_cpu_data.x86); > > } > > Seems more sane to me. > Alan, same diff for 2.2 ?
What about the other proc stuff. This will report a 1586, type 15 cpu and stuff but intel refuse to guarantee they wont produce an actual '786' class CPU.
> > mtrr.c will need fixing too, but we can't really do that until Intel > > releases a new IA-32 System Programming manual with Pentium IV updates. > > Agreed. > > Why Intel chose family 15 is still beyond me though.
Why Intel do most things is generally a complete mystery.
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