re: Stops Pentiums dead

Peter T. Waltenberg (peterw@karaka.chch.cri.nz)
Sat, 8 Nov 1997 21:49:30 +1300 (NZDT)


Doesn't stop Cyrix 166 MMX's

taniwha:~> tail /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
cpu family : 6
model : M2 2x Core/Bus Clock
vendor_id : CyrixInstead
stepping : 0 rev 3
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu de tsc msr cx8 cmov mmx

taniwha:~> crashit
Illegal instruction

crashit is simply the example code compiled.

Peter