Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:05:46 -0500 From: "Howard Leadmon" <howard@leadmon.net> To: "'Oliver Pinter'" <oliver.pntr@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Intel Xeon Processor kernel compile CPU type. Message-ID: <013f01c99364$5689e4a0$039dade0$@net> In-Reply-To: <6101e8c40902191108w2234b13k84466dfd9f1fe4ee@mail.gmail.com> References: <9D0C41D6-5EDB-4D17-8258-352FE8ADAFBD@chesterdkat.com> <499DAAF8.4030005@dir.bg> <6101e8c40902191108w2234b13k84466dfd9f1fe4ee@mail.gmail.com>
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I knew HAMMER was the only type for making your kernel, but what CPUTYPE's are OK for 64bit? I was under the impression that nocona was the 64bit processor, but guess maybe there are more. I don't have a quad, but do have a pair of dual core processors in a few machines that are running FBSD7. CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.80GHz (2793.20-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf48 Stepping = 8 Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA ,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> Features2=0x649d<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,EST,CNXT-ID,CX16,xTPR> AMD Features=0x20100800<SYSCALL,NX,LM> AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF> Cores per package: 2 Logical CPUs per core: 2 FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 8 CPUs So should this stuff be set to nocona, core2, or what?? --- Howard > -----Original Message----- > Subject: Re: Intel Xeon Processor kernel compile CPU type. > > add this line to /etc/make.conf > > CPUTYPE?=core2 > > > On 2/19/09, Jordan Gordeev <jgordeev@dir.bg> wrote: > > D.M. Ovad wrote: > >> I am compiling a custom kernel to add Netatalk capability and weed out > >> unnecessary drivers. My system has two Intel Xeon Quad Core > >> processors. It's not clear to me what I should specify in the "cpu" > >> field. The default kernel specifies the cpu as "HAMMER". Is this > >> also correct for a dual quad core Intel Xeon system? > >> > >> Thanks... > > It is the only value that you can put there AFAIK.
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