From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpu detection fixes for test10-pre4
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 16:46:06 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200010271946.e9RJk6K01211@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com> of "Fri, 27 Oct 2000 11:43:23 PDT." <39F9CCCB.538FAEBA@transmeta.com>
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>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...
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <8snfgq$uvr$1@cesium.transmeta.com>
2000-10-27 14:21 ` Alan Cox
2000-10-27 17:55 ` Tim Riker
2000-10-27 18:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-10-27 19:46 ` Horst von Brand [this message]
2000-10-27 20:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-10-27 20:55 ` Alan Cox
2000-10-27 21:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-10-28 4:32 ` IA-32 (was Re: [PATCH] cpu detection fixes for test10-pre4) Barry K. Nathan
2000-10-28 6:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
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