Re: Intel vs AMD x86-64

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Feb 23 2004 - 16:38:07 EST




On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > I'm really happy Intel finally got with the program,
>
> With the program? They still don't have an IOMMU ;)

Hmm.. Let's see what their chipsets will look like for this thing. Since
they don't have an integrated memory controller, they can't very well do
the IOMMU on the CPU, now can they?

So you can't blame them for that.

Linus
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