Re: [PATCH] Add Xeon 7500 series support to oprofile

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Jan 22 2010 - 03:36:31 EST


>
> I'll bite - why a hex constant rather than the decimal values nearby?

Why not?

>
> Also, should we do something about *cpu_type so it isn't confusing on a 7500
> reporting itself as a i7?

No, that wouldn't be compatible to oprofile userland.

-Andi
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