From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: FabF <fabian.frederick@skynet.be>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.7-mm3] cpuflags reviewed
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 01:37:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040629003723.GA30230@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1088416506.2395.9.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 11:55:06AM +0200, FabF wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> Here's cpuflags v2 (x86 version) :
>
> [/proc/cpuflags snippet]
> no sse2
> no ss
> no ht
> no tm
> no ia64
> no pbe
> yes syscall
> yes mp
> no nx
> yes mmxext
> no lm
> yes 3dnowext
This can be done just as easily (if not easier) in userspace.
I see no value in adding a duplicate flag mechanism to the kernel.
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-29 0:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-28 9:55 [PATCH 2.6.7-mm3] cpuflags reviewed FabF
2004-06-29 0:37 ` Dave Jones [this message]
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2004-06-29 15:11 ` Dave Jones
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