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Date:      Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:14:24 -0400
From:      nawcom <nawcom@nawcom.no-ip.com>
To:        Michael Conlen <m@obmail.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Nocona Processors
Message-ID:  <42FB6B50.3050700@nawcom.no-ip.com>
In-Reply-To: <4982391C-746C-4C4F-8873-07580875E322@obmail.net>
References:  <4982391C-746C-4C4F-8873-07580875E322@obmail.net>

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when you boot up does the kernel pick up the processor as a nocona or 
prescott? or just an amd64?

-Ben

Michael Conlen wrote:

> I have an Intel Xeon "nocona" processor. I noticed when I set the CPU  
> type that bsd.cpu.mk still thinks it's an AMD processor (per the old  
> make.conf example file). I was able to change this in the system area  
> and in the recently downloaded release src version and build a  
> running system with -march=nocona and build all the ports with it.  
> This should probably be addressed, but on to the question..
>
> Are there plans to allow for > 4 GB processes on these systems?
>
> -- 
> Michael Conlen
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