Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:30:37 +0100 (GMT) | From | Riley Williams <> | Subject | Re: F00F question |
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Hi Chris.
> linux assumes if its a pentium, it has the f00f bug. it doesn't > test for it.
Are you sure? Here's the /proc/cpuinfo from the system I'm currently working on...
Q> processor : 0 Q> vendor_id : GenuineIntel Q> cpu family : 6 Q> model : 5 Q> model name : Pentium II (Deschutes) Q> stepping : 2 Q> cpu MHz : 349.075041 Q> cache size : 512 KB Q> fdiv_bug : no Q> hlt_bug : no Q> sep_bug : no Q> f00f_bug : no Q> fpu : yes Q> fpu_exception : yes Q> cpuid level : 2 Q> wp : yes Q> bogomips : 348.16
Q> processor : 1 Q> vendor_id : GenuineIntel Q> cpu family : 6 Q> model : 5 Q> model name : Pentium II (Deschutes) Q> stepping : 2 Q> cpu MHz : 349.075041 Q> cache size : 512 KB Q> fdiv_bug : no Q> hlt_bug : no Q> sep_bug : no Q> f00f_bug : no Q> fpu : yes Q> fpu_exception : yes Q> cpuid level : 2 Q> wp : yes Q> bogomips : 348.16
Best wishes from Riley.
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