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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705191328090.31481@ns.armcci.am>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 13:33:56 +0500 (AMST)
From: eugene@...armcci.am
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ht CPU flag
On Fri, 18 May 2007, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> eugene@...armcci.am wrote:
>> As I already told, there is no stepping 4 for Xeons on Intel site! So
>> /proc/cpuinfo, dmidecode, x86info are all wrong.
>> Moreover, x86info is too old and can't work with /sys fs.
>>
>> Also Linux is poor on giving FSB and Memory frequency, which I need to
>> be sure that memory timing is correct (SPD gives slower parameters then
>> are on SDRAM labels :( ).
>
> Linux doesn't give a hoot. Setting up the memory is the BIOS' job.
>
> I'm sure the authors of the tools can use a hand in updating them if
> they are out of date.
>
> -hpa
>
To authors of /proc/cpuinfo:
Plz, fix stepping identification:
cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.00GHz
stepping : 4
cpu MHz : 2000.062
cache size : 512 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 1
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
bogomips : 4006.39
processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.00GHz
stepping : 4
cpu MHz : 2000.062
cache size : 512 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 1
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
bogomips : 3999.80
processor : 2
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.00GHz
stepping : 4
cpu MHz : 2000.062
cache size : 512 KB
physical id : 3
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 1
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
bogomips : 3999.98
processor : 3
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.00GHz
stepping : 4
cpu MHz : 2000.062
cache size : 512 KB
physical id : 3
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 1
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
bogomips : 4000.08
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
uname -a
Linux rau 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 #5 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jan 20 10:13:08 AMT 2007
i686 Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
There is NO "stepping 4" for XEON, as Intel site states!
Thank you in advance.
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