Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 15 Nov 2000 12:49:32 -0800 | From | Michel LESPINASSE <> | Subject | Re: test11-pre5 breaks vmware |
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On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 12:12:15PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Also, if a piece of software needs raw CPUID information (unlike the > "cooked" one provided by recent kernels) it should use > /dev/cpu/*/cpuid.
Is it also OK to use the cpuid opcode in userspace ? (after checking for its presence with the 0x200000 eflags bit)
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