Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:14:47 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [tip:x86/cpu] x86, cpu: RDC doesn't have CPUID, which is what c_ident is |
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On 08/04/2010 02:12 AM, bifferos wrote: > > I couldn't reproduce this with 2.6.35 (without Peter's change), > I was trying on VirtualBox. If the detection code is causing a > problem we can just skip it if the CPU has cpuid. > > Incidentally if you need some hardware to test the RDC port on I can > arrange that. >
Incidentally, please do note that there is no concrete benefit to this "support", since all it does is replicate information in /proc/cpuinfo that is already available through lspci.
-hpa
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