From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: eugene@ns.armcci.am
Cc: Chris Snook <csnook@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ht CPU flag
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 23:18:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <464E96A1.60808@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705190858590.29910@ns.armcci.am>
eugene@ns.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they are out of date.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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-19 6:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-18 16:47 eugene
2007-05-18 17:54 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-18 18:45 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-18 19:07 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-05-18 19:45 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-18 19:17 ` Chris Snook
2007-05-18 19:33 ` eugene
2007-05-18 19:51 ` Chris Snook
2007-05-19 5:18 ` eugene
2007-05-19 6:18 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-05-19 8:33 ` eugene
2007-05-19 16:38 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-19 18:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-19 12:13 ` eugene
2007-05-19 16:41 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-18 20:32 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-18 23:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-19 21:07 ` eugene
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