Peter Jeremy:
|On 1999-Oct-29 09:49:46 +1000, Randall Hopper wrote:
|>Do you know the correct way is for software to inquire about the CPU
|>installed?
|
|sysctl hw.model
|
|What more do you want to know about it? From memory there's been some
For reporting to or warning the user, everything :-)
But to use for making software decisions: 3DNow Y/N, MMX Y/N, SSE Y/N. You
touch on that below.
Thanks,
Randall
|discussion about how to report CPU features (probably via an
|additional sysctl), but I'm not sure what's happened. There's nothing
|in -current yet, so it'll be a while before there's anything in
|-stable.
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