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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Juha Poutiainen <pode@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: L2 cache detection in Celeron 2GHz (P4 based)
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:53:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030319135301.GB28770@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030319064743.GA1683@a28a>

On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 08:47:43AM +0200, Juha Poutiainen wrote:

 > x86info shows that there is something with descriptor 0x3b, and 0x3c 
 > seems to be 256K L2 cache. So I guess it is as simple as adding a line:
 > 
 >           { 0x3B, LVL_2,      128 },
 > 
 > in arch/i386/kernel/setup.c  after line 2204 (2.4.20) and
 > in arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c  after line 102 (2.5.65)

Yep, that's exactly the right fix.
x86info cvs updated, and 2.5 patch queued for Linus.
I'll do a 2.4 patch later if you haven't already done so.

 > I've tried both, they seems to report it fine, but I can't be sure if 
 > that really is correct id of that cache. Celeron at issue has 128K L2 
 > cache.

Intel document 24161822.pdf confirms it.

		Dave


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-19 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-19  6:47 L2 cache detection in Celeron 2GHz (P4 based) Juha Poutiainen
2003-03-19  8:18 ` Paul Rolland
2003-03-19 13:58   ` Dave Jones
2003-03-19 16:53     ` Paul Rolland
2003-03-19 17:01       ` Dave Jones
2003-03-19 13:53 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2003-03-19 17:53   ` Juha Poutiainen

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