Re: [PATCH] Add VT flag to cpuinfo

From: Anton Blanchard
Date: Thu Dec 01 2005 - 11:09:54 EST



> Good guess. We discuessed it and decided that `vmx' was the best
> term so I'll rework the patch to use that name.
>
> BTW, I don't see any reference to `vmx' in the 2.6.14 tree, is
> this a change you recently made to your tree?

Unfortunate choice of TLA, VMX is the name for the vector instruction set
on powerpc (otherwise known as altivec).

Anton
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