Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:47:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:47:39 -0400 Received: from pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl ([200.1.19.3]:43268 "EHLO pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:47:35 -0400 Message-Id: <200010271946.e9RJk6K01211@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> To: "H. Peter Anvin" cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpu detection fixes for test10-pre4 In-Reply-To: Message from "H. Peter Anvin" of "Fri, 27 Oct 2000 11:43:23 PDT." <39F9CCCB.538FAEBA@transmeta.com> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 16:46:06 -0300 From: Horst von Brand Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "H. Peter Anvin" said: > Alan Cox wrote: [...] > > > 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". ia32 is the official name. OTOH, i[3-6]86 _are_ different beasts... -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/