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From: H. Peter Anvin on 9 Aug 2010 16:20
On 08/09/2010 02:33 AM, bifferos wrote:
>
> The quick fix for this is:
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
> index 490dac6..06a2dac 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
> @@ -497,6 +497,9 @@ static void __cpuinit get_cpu_vendor(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> if (!cpu_devs[i])
> break;
>
> + if (!cpu_devs[i]->c_ident[0])
> + continue;
> +
> if (!strcmp(v, cpu_devs[i]->c_ident[0]) ||
> (cpu_devs[i]->c_ident[1] &&
> !strcmp(v, cpu_devs[i]->c_ident[1]))) {
>
>
> however, Peter's requirement to remove c_ident renders my patch
> somewhat less useful back on RDC. /proc/cpuinfo then lists the
> vendor as 'RDC' (an improvement over not applying the patch) and
> the model name as '486' (also an improvement), but for some
> reason the variants in my case statement then no longer make it
> through to /proc/info. I don't think this is a big deal, and I
> still think the patch is worth applying with this change.
>

Well, as I said, the generic code probably needs to change somewhat to
print that stuff.

-hpa
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