Re: Requested FAQ addition - Mandrake and partial-i686 platforms

From: Jamie Lokier
Date: Sun Aug 17 2003 - 15:23:57 EST


Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2003-08-17 at 19:51, Jan Rychter wrote:
> > Does anybody have the actual CPU revisions corresponding to these
> > changes? There has been a lot of confusion over this.
>
> Ezra -> 3dnow, no cmov (500MHz->1Ghz)
> Nemeiah -> sse, cmov (1Ghz-)
> Anataur -> dunno yet, I'd assume sse
>
> The chips report cmov only if they have full cmov instructions, so
> a look at /proc/cpuinfo will tell you.

So the register-only cmov on the Cyrix which you mentioned does not
come with the cpuid cmov flag?

-- Jamie

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