Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 07:51:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 07:50:55 -0400 Received: from oe17.law3.hotmail.com ([209.185.240.121]:3598 "EHLO hotmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 07:49:57 -0400 X-Originating-IP: [64.108.12.20] Reply-To: "William Scott Lockwood III" From: "William Scott Lockwood III" To: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: 2.4.6-ac5 gives wrong cache info for Duron in /proc/cpuinfo Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 06:51:02 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Jul 2001 11:49:55.0972 (UTC) FILETIME=[992C0440:01C10EB6] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by leeloo.zip.com.au id VAA22744 It never ceases to amaze me how ANAL some people on this list are. :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ketil Froyn" To: "David Balazic" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 8:35 AM Subject: Re: 2.4.6-ac5 gives wrong cache info for Duron in /proc/cpuinfo | On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, David Balazic wrote: | | > /proc/cpuinfo gives : | > cache size: 64 KB | > | > This is wrong : | > - the Duron has 192 kilobytes of cache ( 64 L1 I, 64 L1 D , 64 L2 unified ) | > - what is KB ? | > - "kilo" is abbreviated to 'k' , not 'K' | > - "B" means "Bell" :-) | | I believe it is normal to write 'K' for 1024, 'k' for 1000 and 'B' for | bytes and 'b' for bits. | | Have a look at acronymfinder.com, they distinguish the capital and | lowercase b for bits and bytes. | | Ketil ?:.?˛???m???ka??b???zwm??b????˛???m?b??????z_???^n?r???z???h?????&???z??z?ޗ?+??+zf???h???~????i?????????z_???j:+v???)ߣ?m?S?y??杶????i??????????i