Re: Linux 2.4.0test11-ac1

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed Nov 22 2000 - 13:06:04 EST


> > > And suddenly certain i486 systems do not work anymore? Well, I haven't
> > i486 is an intel processor
> >
> ... but doesn't announce itself as such.

Depends which stepping. We can check for and allow 'unknown' vendor too.
The socket7 chips all have cpuid or other id schemes.

Alan

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