Re: Athlon /proc/cpuinfo anomaly [minor]

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 07:08:38 EST


On Wed, Nov 21 2001, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Jens Axboe wrote:
>
> > [root@bart x86info-1.5]# ./x86info -a | grep "name string"
> > Processor name string: AMD Athlon(tm) MP Processor 1700+
> > Processor name string: AMD Athlon(tm) MP Processor 1700+
> > [root@bart x86info-1.5]# ./x86info -a | grep "name string"
> > Processor name string: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
> > Processor name string: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
>
> Thanks. Looks like I was right, your BIOS isn't doing
> the 'right thing' for CPU 2. Cest la vie.

Strange, I was pretty sure that earlier 2.4.x got it right. Oh well.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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