Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] i386: add command line option "local_apic_timer_c2_ok" | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 29 Mar 2007 16:19:25 +0200 |
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Len Brown wrote: > > > > I think the only fool-proof way to do this automatically is to > > Why not just take the known-good CPUID signature?
I didn't think we could reliably distingush mobile cpus with C2+ versus desktop CPUs without it. Or rather you would need a table for each new CPU revision Intel/AMD put out. That would be probably quite nightmarish to maintain.
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