Re: F00F question

Y2K (y2k@y2ker.com)
Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:37:17 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Benjamin Close wrote:
> sorry if this is off topic.
> Is there anyway to test if a cpu has the F00F bug (without hanging the
> machine if it does) if you don't knowing the type of cpu?
> (I know it's easy to find the cpu type but that's not the question)
Use a current kernel like 2.0.36 or 2.2.6 then
` grep -i f00f /proc/cpuinfo`
--
Warning when I mention capabilites I mean "soiled" capabilities not "pure".
Any caps I mention are *derived* from a withdrawn draft posix document.

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