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Article #964How to detect 56001 revision?
From: Tom Lane
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 1990 20:53
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 1990 20:53
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Is there an "approved" way for 56001 software to test whether it is running on a Revision C chip? Presumably you can try executing one of the new Rev C instructions, but I'm worried about whether you get predictable results from earlier revisions... -- tom lane Internet: tgl@cs.cmu.edu UUCP: <your favorite internet/arpanet gateway>!cs.cmu.edu!tgl BITNET: tgl%cs.cmu.edu@cmuccvma CompuServe: >internet:tgl@cs.cmu.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!rutgers!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!g.gp.cs.cmu.edu!tgl From: tgl@g.gp.cs.cmu.edu (Tom Lane) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: How to detect 56001 revision? Message-ID: <10601@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Date: 28 Sep 90 20:53:29 GMT Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI Lines: 13