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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpu detection fixes for test10-pre4
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Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > >   - make Pentium IV and other post-P6 processors use the "i686"
> > >     family name (same fix as the system_utsname.machine init fix
> > >     which went into include/asm-i386/bugs.h in test10-pre4)
> > >
> >
> > We should never have used anything but "i386" as the utsname... sigh.
> 
> Its questionable if we should include the 'i'
>

True enough, personally I prefer "x86".

	-hpa

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