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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86_64/Kconfig | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig index a55382a1bb46..7982cbc3bc94 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig @@ -152,18 +152,18 @@ config MPSC Optimize for Intel Pentium 4 and older Nocona/Dempsey Xeon CPUs with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology(EM64T). For details see <http://www.intel.com/technology/64bitextensions/>. - Note the the latest Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx) are not based on the - Netburst core and shouldn't use this option. You can distingush them + Note that the latest Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx) are not based on the + Netburst core and shouldn't use this option. You can distinguish them using the cpu family field - in /proc/cpuinfo. Family 15 is a older Xeon, Family 6 a newer one - (this rule only applies to system that support EM64T) + in /proc/cpuinfo. Family 15 is an older Xeon, Family 6 a newer one + (this rule only applies to systems that support EM64T) config MCORE2 bool "Intel Core2 / newer Xeon" help Optimize for Intel Core2 and newer Xeons (51xx) - You can distingush the newer Xeons from the older ones using - the cpu family field in /proc/cpuinfo. 15 is a older Xeon + You can distinguish the newer Xeons from the older ones using + the cpu family field in /proc/cpuinfo. 15 is an older Xeon (use CONFIG_MPSC then), 6 is a newer one. This rule only applies to CPUs that support EM64T. |