Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Sep 2002 14:30:57 +0100 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.39 XConfig Processor Detection |
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On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 09:20:21AM -0400, Adam Voigt wrote: > Apologies if this has already been noted or if I'm posting > this to the wrong place/annoying you very busy people needlessly, > but when I run XConfig, in the "Processor Type and Features" tab > it autodetects my processor as a Pentium-4 when in fact it is a > P3 700MHZ. The last time I installed a kernel (2.4.x) by hand, it did > autodetect the processor on that machine (Athlon), so I assume that > feature is still active. Anyways, here's the output from my cpuinfo:
There's no 'autodetect' feature. Only defconfig, which sets the default option. These defaults match whatever Linus is currently using, so it seems he upgraded his Athlon box to a P4 8-)
Dave
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