RE: NexGen detection

From: Jones D (ISaCS) (djones2@glam.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Apr 14 2000 - 09:34:15 EST


> Problem is though that nexgens with CPUID instruction ain't
> telling it to
> the world using the CPUID feature flag :-} Not very smart - I agree,
> but workaround exists. Any reasons not to work around this
> bug? Would it
> cause something else not to work, or?

Is this true of all NexGen chips ?

What do the family/model/revision fields of /proc/cpuinfo say
on this processor ?

regards,

Dave.

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