[LI] CPU vendor detection by kernel

[Archan Paul]

Hi,
Can anyone tell me how the CPU type is detected by the linux-kernel while
booting? Even my
K6-II CPU is exactly detected.
Any pointer to the exact code location in kernel source?

Archan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.bigfoot.com/~archanp



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