Brian Gerst wrote:
>
...
> Another thing set6x86 cannot do is make /proc/cpuinfo show the correct
> information instead of just reporting an unknown 486. This has been by
> biggest peeve with cyrix processors (cpuid is disabled on bootup).
> Granted this is mostly cosmetic, but it still is the right thing to do.
>
> If the patch were stripped down to just do the cpu detection, and leave
> the configuration up to set6x86 (except for enabling cpuid), would you
> object to that?
>
No, that would be fine. You will find such a stripped-down patch at
http://www.tux.org/~balsa/linux/cyrix.
Cheers,
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Andrew D. Balsa
Home Page: http://www.tux.org/~balsa
andrewbalsa@usa.net
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