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From: davej@suse.de
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 01:01:06 +0000 (GMT)
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 boot time check for cpu features
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Alan Cox wrote..

> > Hmm, after a bit more investigation, it appears that the Cyrix MII
> > processors support cmov instructions, even though we currently don't
> > compile for that processor with -march=i686.  Please ignore this patch
> > until I can come up with something better.

> I believe the MII always has CPUID enabled. It was the older Cyrixes
> that did not.

That was my understanding also.

d.

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