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Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:48:22 +0800
From: Yan Li <elliot.li.tech@gmail.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Yan Li <elliot.li.tech@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, joerg.roedel@amd.com, rjmaomao@gmail.com,
       Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
       Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, nancydreaming@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] VMware guest detection for x86 and x86-64
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On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 05:37:49PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> If you can tell me what manufacture vendor string is in Virtual PC I
>> can make another similar patch using dmi_name_in_vendors().
>>
>
> Supposedly "Microsoft Corporation", "Virtual Machine".  No idea what  
> pre-MS versions of VPC return.

Thanks, so we can begin with this.

-- 
Li, Yan