Re: REQUEST for /proc/cpuinfo copies & a baby bugbear :o(

Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)
Sun, 27 Sep 1998 22:33:43 +0300


>> How about "you elitist 680x0 users won't be able to (directly) use programs
>> which work fine on all the other architectures because you are gratuitously
>> incompatible"?

GU> I don't see any reason why we should tell in _our_ proc/cpuinfo about the bugs
GU> that are present in some of your CPUs...

They're not asking for f00f_bug - they want the cpu etc lines compatible.
You 680x0 users do have the concept of cpu type, don't you? ;-)

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Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)

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