From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Ip3li-0003iU-B4 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:21:38 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ip3lg-0003i6-6z for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:21:36 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ip3lf-0003hu-71 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:21:35 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ip3lf-0003hr-0g for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:21:35 -0500 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ip3le-0000lM-Lx for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:21:34 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ip3ld-0007mh-Je for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:21:34 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ip3lP-0000xN-NV for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:21:19 +0100 Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 16:21:19 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20071105152119.GB3583@thorin> References: <13461040.post@talk.nabble.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <13461040.post@talk.nabble.com> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Microsoft discourages use of Outlook. X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: Grub Memory Map - Processor X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 15:21:36 -0000 On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:00:43AM -0700, Juan_2007 wrote: > > I need to make a Project for the University and i wanted to know if any of > you guys, knew if the Grub left any information regarding the type of > microprocessor that the computer is using. i know the grub leaves > information about the amount of memory and i suppose it does the same with > the microprocessor, if any of you have any clues about it, or where can i > get that info, i´ll be glad to know. The GRUB webpage has an incomplete > manual, and the part of the memory map y incomplete so i can´t read it from > there. Check the `cpuid' command. It's quite incomplete (currently only detects long mode flag), but the interface was designed with extensibility in mind (patches to add detection for new cpuid stuff welcome). -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)