Re: [PATCH][RFC] AMD Elan patch

From: Robert Schwebel (robert@schwebel.de)
Date: Thu Jan 03 2002 - 03:52:33 EST


On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> That's not the problem, really... the problems is that CPUID identifies
> the CPU core, and embedded CPU cores tend to be used and reused many
> times -- in fact, AMD are quite good at that.

Sounds reasonably. I think we should stay with the configuration option at
the moment.

Robert

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