On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 11:02:01PM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: > Björn König wrote: >> Roman Divacky wrote: >> >> >>> I dont think the name matters THAT MUCH, the important thing is >>> to support the newer CPUs with FreeBSD infrastructure... name >>> it "blahblah" if you wish >>> >> >> I agree. >> >> Intel's first Pentium 4 with SSE3 is called "prescott". We could use >> "venice" analogously to represent SSE3-capable Athlon64 CPUs. >> > > Would it be possible to indicate whether SSE3 is supported during boot? > I have a Turion 64 X2 which from what I've read supports SSE3 but while SSE > and SSE2 are listed as CPU features during boot, there's no mention of > SSE3. > > -- > Bruce Cran FWIW: It's already indicated during boot for my fairly old Athlon64: CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ (1809.28-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x20ff0 Stepping = 0 Features=0x78bfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2> Features2=0x1<SSE3> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AMD Features=0xe2500800<SYSCALL,NX,MMX+,FFXSR,LM,3DNow!+,3DNow!> AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF> YuriReceived on Wed Aug 29 2007 - 20:17:49 UTC
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