patch for topology detection of Intel CPUs

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 03:17:42PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 29/08/2010 12:25 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> > The below patch is against sources in FreeBSD tree, it should be applied
> > either to sys/amd64/amd64/mp_machdep.c or sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c depending
> > on the desired architecture:
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~avg/intel-cpu-topo.diff
> 
> I see that I am not getting as many testers as I expected, so I am going to commit
> the patch.
> 
> You still have a short while to either objectively object to the patch or to
> voluntary test it :-)

I would gladly assist in testing this, except there doesn't appear to be
an authoritative statement that it will apply to RELENG_8; when I see
WIP, I assume -CURRENT/HEAD only.

Let me know, since all the systems I have are Intel multi-core.

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