Re: Linux 2.6.30-rc8 [also: VIA Support]

From: Robert Hancock
Date: Thu Jun 04 2009 - 20:55:03 EST


Michael S. Zick wrote:
VIA has not publicly published sufficient technical information to presume
that the cache coherency control protocols are the same as Intel's.

These are cpu/chipset pairs - Think System On 2 Chips. SoS2C.

At the low level, maybe not, but functionally it has to be equivalent. Otherwise the chip can't really be considered x86-compatible.
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