lm = long mode = support 64 bit instruction

your processor seems to support it

2009/8/11 bzaman <[email protected]>

>
> Greetings all ,
>
>  I need to know whether the CPU is enabled for 64-bit processing or
> not. I tried reading /proc/cpuinfo , bit it is not telling me clearly
> whether the CPU is 64 bit or 32 bit.
>  I can see some 'ht' flag in the output /proc/cpuinfo but not sure
> whether it is telling me whether the CPU is enabled for hyper
> threading or it is indicating a 64 bit processor. I installed
> dcidecode and it is describing htt flag as "Hyper threading
> technology" .
> ===
> $ grep ht /proc/cpuinfo
> flags           : 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 ht tm pbe nx
> lm pni monitor ds_cpl est tm2 xtpr
> flags           : 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 ht tm pbe nx
> lm pni monitor ds_cpl est tm2 xtpr
> -==
>
>  Can somebody please clarify whether the 'ht' flag enabled in the
> output of /proc/cpuinfo  is indicating a 64 bit processor .
>  Apart from that , what other command we can use that will help to
> determine whether the cpu is enabled for 64 bit prcoessing or not.
>
>
> Thanks in Advance
> Zaman
>
> >
>


-- 
Regards,

Umarzuki Mochlis
http://gameornot.net

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