Re: cpuid_eax damages registers (2.4.7pre7)

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 15:51:04 -0700

Julian Anastasov wrote:
>
> What I want to say (I could be wrong and that can't surprise me) is
> that the original cpuid_eax is in fact incorrect. All cpuid_XXX funcs
> use only dummy output operands...
>

Bullsh*t. One of the output operands is always a non-dummy (in
cpuid_edx() edx is not a dummy, for example.)

-hpa
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