linux-kernel - Re: Identifying Intel Atom Z500PT

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904080251540.21577@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 8 Apr 2009 02:56:04 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@...gutronix.de>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: Identifying Intel Atom Z500PT

On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, Robert Schwebel wrote:

> Does anyone have an idea how to properly identify an Atom Z500PT cpu?
> The get_model_name() mechanics in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c uses
> cpuid() to find out about the brand id, which is "Genuine Intel(R) CPU"
> with family 6 and model 28.

AFAICT cpuid() is the way to get the model name. If it returns
"Genuine Intel(R) CPU" then the kernel merily prints that info.

Consult your board vendor / BIOS tinkerer^Wdeveloper

Thanks,

	tglx
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