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    [PATCH] i386: support Classic MediaGXm · 2632f01a
    takada authored
    I hope to support "classic" MediaGXm in kernel.
    
    The DIR1 register of MediaGXm( or Geode) shows the following values for
    identify CPU.  For example, My MediaGXm shows 0x42.
    
    We can read National Semiconductor's datasheet without any NDAs.
      http://www.national.com/pf/GX/GXLV.html
    
    from datasheets:
    DIR1
    0x30 - 0x33 GXm rev. 1.0 - 2.3
    0x34 - 0x4f GXm rev. 2.4 - 3.x
    0x5x        GXm rev. 5.0 - 5.4
    0x6x        GXLV
    0x7x         (unknow)
    0x8x	    Gx1
    
    In nsc driver of X, accept 0x30 through 0x82. What will 0x7x mean?
    
    Cc: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>
    Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
    Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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