Re: [PATCH] [2/8] GBPAGES: Add feature macros for the gbpages cpuid bit

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thu Jan 24 2008 - 01:57:17 EST


On Wednesday 23 January 2008 22:26:35 Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Jan 19 2008 07:48, Andi Kleen wrote:
> >Subject: [PATCH] [2/8] GBPAGES: Add feature macros for the gbpages cpuid
> > bit
>
> Is there already a flag for /proc/cpuinfo or could you add one?

There is already one called pdpe1gb. I don't think it's a very clear name,
although AMD calls it the same. Calling it gbpages in /proc/cpuinfo would
have been probably better (and my old original patch did that too), but I
didn't catch the new name submitted by someone else in time.

-Andi
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