Re: Linux 2.2.4ac1

Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
Sat, 27 Mar 1999 21:51:38 +1100


mev0003@unt.edu writes:
> On 27 Mar, Trevor Johnson spewed forth:
> :: > I've got a K6-2/3D-Now 350. How recent does it need to be?!
> ::
> :: Matthew: try "grep mtrr /proc/cpuinfo".
> :: __
> :: Trevor Johnson
>
> Not there:
> root:reliant lib$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family : 5
> model : 8
> model name : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor
> stepping : 12
> cpu MHz : 350.806599
> fdiv_bug : no
> hlt_bug : no
> sep_bug : no
> f00f_bug : no
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception : yes
> cpuid level : 1
> wp : yes
> flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 sep pge mmx 3dnow
> bogomips : 699.60
>
> Of course, we *do* see that it's stepping 12, and not less than 9, as
> Alan said.

Actually, it's stepping 8 and above for the K6-II. However, please
note that support AMD MTRRs is only available in Alan's tree or if you
apply my patch (which has been submitted to Linus).
My patch adds AMD and Cyrix support. The AMD support was based on
Alan's patch.

Regards,

Richard....

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