RE: APIC version

Protasevich, Natalie (Natalie.Protasevich@UNISYS.com)
Mon, 13 Jan 2003 22:51:30 -0600


OK, Martin. You win. I am satisfied and I give up. I guess I like
apic_version[] the way it is now :)

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-----Original Message-----
From: Martin J. Bligh [mailto:mbligh@aracnet.com]
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:44 PM
To: Protasevich, Natalie; 'Nakajima, Jun'; Zwane Mwaikambo
Cc: Pallipadi, Venkatesh; Linux Kernel
Subject: RE: APIC version

> True - it has to be only done once per CPU bring-up.
>
> To investigate all the corners of this issue: is it possible now,
tomorrow,
> on in the future to mix Intel processors on the same machine?

Yes. We can mix PPro 180s up with P3 900s, for a long time now.

> enough really to collect the APIC version of boot CPU and just use it for
> the rest?

Nope.

M.
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