Re: [PATCH] Intel clock speed detection

Phil Brutsche (pbrutsch@creighton.edu)
Mon, 29 Dec 1997 21:04:05 -0600 (CST)

Then the reason for this would be that the Cx6x86 does not have the rdtsc
instruction while the K6 does. Just another reason why it should be
worked on some more...

On Sun, 28 Dec 1997, Dan Hollis wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Dec 1997, Harald Milz wrote:
> > Robert Woodcock (rcw@oz.net) wrote:
> > > instead of 100. (I gave this program to several other people with pentiums
> > > and it seems to consistently report either high and low depending on the
> > > system.)
> > Doesn't work on a Cyrix P166+ (Illegal Instruction).
>
> Seems to work fine on AMD K6.
>
> -Dan
>
>

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