Re: [RFC PATCH] x86 alternatives : fix LOCK_PREFIX race with preemptiblekernel and CPU hotplug

From: Gregory Haskins
Date: Thu Aug 14 2008 - 15:01:50 EST


Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
* Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
Here are the specs. It's a brand new 64bits dual quad-core (Christmas in
August) :-) None of the specs seems to talk about neither Core2 or
Pentium 4 though. Those appellations seems to hold for desktop
processors, not server processors...
Is it a Dell thingy? Turns out my main test box has exactly the same processor.

J

Nope, it's a custom-made machine from a company in the Montreal area. It
has a Supermicro X7DAL-E motherboard and, well, I got 16GB of ram in it.
Pretty useful to take large traces.

Mathieu



FWIW, I think its a Harpertown:

http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sSpec=SLAP2

-Greg

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