And guess what it gives you? 4 bytes from IDPROM, which you can change in
PROM mode and you read it by means of the OS, so the OS can tell you any
value it wants to. That's completely different to instruction telling CPU
serial id.
Cheers,
Jakub
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Jakub Jelinek | jj@sunsite.mff.cuni.cz | http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz
Administrator of SunSITE Czech Republic, MFF, Charles University
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UltraLinux | http://ultra.linux.cz/ | http://ultra.penguin.cz/
Linux version 2.2.2 on a sparc64 machine (3958.37 BogoMips)
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