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Re: Get_cpu_info on platforms other than Windows?


From: Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 12:25:32 -0800


On Feb 6, 2013, at 12:13 PM, Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu> wrote:

Note also that the CPUID instruction first showed up on the 486; Wireshark might not run very well on a 386 box, but 
we should at least arrange not to crash with an illegal instruction fault.

And here's Intel's documentation on how to do it:

        
http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/application-notes/processor-identification-cpuid-instruction-note.pdf

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