From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 23 May 2001 03:10:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 23 May 2001 03:10:29 -0400 Received: from mail.muc.eurocyber.net ([195.143.108.5]:53738 "EHLO mail.muc.eurocyber.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 23 May 2001 03:10:16 -0400 Message-ID: <3B0B624B.A5255720@TeraPort.de> Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 09:10:03 +0200 From: "Martin.Knoblauch" Organization: TeraPort GmbH X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.4-ac12 i686) X-Accept-Language: en, de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Jones CC: "H. Peter Anvin" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [Patch] Output of L1,L2 and L3 cache sizes to /proc/cpuinfo In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------06B3DFAD9721D4C56CAC820D" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------06B3DFAD9721D4C56CAC820D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dave Jones wrote: > > On Wed, 23 May 2001, Martin Knoblauch wrote: > > > They may not be stupid, just mislead :-( When Intel created the "cpuid" > > Feature some way along the P3 line, they gave a stupid reason for it and > > created a big public uproar. As silly as I think that was (on both > > sides), the term "cpuid" is tainted. Some people just fear it like hell. > > Anyway. > > I think you are confusing the CPU serial number with CPUID which is > not the same. CPUID instruction has been around since late 486en. > seems I am being confused. If that happens to me :-) .... Martin -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch | email: Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de TeraPort GmbH | Phone: +49-89-510857-309 C+ITS | Fax: +49-89-510857-111 http://www.teraport.de | Mobile: +49-170-4904759 --------------06B3DFAD9721D4C56CAC820D Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="Martin.Knoblauch.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Martin.Knoblauch Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Martin.Knoblauch.vcf" begin:vcard n:Knoblauch;Martin tel;cell:+49-170-4904759 tel;fax:+49-89-510857-111 tel;work:+49-89-510857-309 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.teraport.de org:TeraPort GmbH;C+ITS adr:;;Garmischer Straße 4;München;Bayern;D-80339;Germany version:2.1 email;internet:Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de title:Senior System Engineer x-mozilla-cpt:;-7008 fn:Martin Knoblauch end:vcard --------------06B3DFAD9721D4C56CAC820D--