Re: AMD CPU misdetection?

From: Matthias Andree (matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de)
Date: Thu Oct 19 2000 - 04:54:01 EST


On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> root@asdf:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family : 5
> model : 8
> model name : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor
> ^^^^^^
>
> Shouldn't it be K6-2?

No, that's what is read directly off the CPU (at least, last time I
looked, in some older 2.2.x, it was like that).

The hint it's actually a K6-2 is the "model: 8" line.

-- 
Matthias Andree
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