Messages in this thread |  | | From | davej@suse ... | Date | Fri, 10 Nov 2000 19:51:52 +0000 (GMT) | Subject | Re: [Fwd: CPU detection revamp (Request for comments)] |
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On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> That is actually correct -- the K6-2 doesn't actually have mtrr and sep, > but has syscall and k6_mtrr instead (the stepping bug causes k6_mtrr not > to show up.) Part of the bugginess of the old system was using one flag > for multiple purposes. This was Linux' doing, not AMD's, by the way.
Yep, after the c->x86_mask = tfms & 15; change I got the correct stepping, and the flags are now correct:-
features : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 pge mmx syscall 3dnow k6_mtrr
regards,
davej.
-- | Dave Jones <davej@suse.de> http://www.suse.de/~davej | SuSE Labs
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