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Subject2.1.117 SMP no f00f bugfix?

According to /proc/cpuinfo, my CPU's do not have the f00f bug. That is
obviously incorrect. I'm pretty sure the 2.1.8x-2.1.9x kernels correctly
reported f00f_bug=yes. I did test the f00f exploit, it locked the machine.

[dwhysong@Sleepy dwhysong]$ uname -a
Linux Sleepy 2.1.117 #15 SMP Tue Aug 18 22:30:48 PDT 1998 i586 unknown
[dwhysong@Sleepy dwhysong]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
cpu family : 5
model : Pentium 75+
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
stepping : 11
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 apic
bogomips : 53.04

processor : 1
cpu family : 5
model : Pentium 75+
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
stepping : 12
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 apic
bogomips : 53.04
[dwhysong@Sleepy dwhysong]$ f00f

[machine hangs]

Standard kernel 2.1.117, compiled with gcc-2.7.2.3.

System: dual Pentium-133, Tyan Tomcat III (430HX chipset) motherboard, 64
MB ECC memory.

Dave

David Whysong dwhysong@physics.ucsb.edu
Astrophysics graduate student University of California, Santa Barbara
PGP public keys available at http://www.physics.ucsb.edu/~dwhysong/pgpkey.asc
DSS PGP Key 0x903F5BD6 : FE78 91FE 4508 106F 7C88 1706 B792 6995 903F 5BD6
D-H PGP key 0x5DAB0F91 : BC33 0F36 FCCD E72C 441F 663A 72ED 7FB7 5DAB 0F91



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