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Subject: Re: [patch] extending {amd64|i386} cpu info
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On Friday 26 February 2010 10:19:46 pm Alexander Best wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> i always forget how to decipher model and family from the cpu id. of course
> there're 3rd party tools to do that for you, but instead i decided to hack 
the
> kernel. ;)
> 
> maybe somebody finds these changes useful.

This should go in if only because the model and family are no longer trivial 
things to figure out.

-- 
John Baldwin