Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 31 Oct 1997 12:04:12 -0600 (CST) | From | "Patrick St. Jean" <> | Subject | Re: Cyrix 6x86 patches and problems |
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On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Brian Gerst wrote: > The kernel should at least be able to *identify* a cyrix processor as a > cyrix instead of a 486, and that would require patching the kernel. The > performance options probably should be left to user space though. >
Brian, Try the patch I posted last week. It completely redid the cpu identification stuff so that chips would get id'd correctly. I'm going to send it to you privately as well...
Pat
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