Hi!
> >BTW: MFENCE is not guaranteed to flush the instruction pipeline; you
> >need CPUID for that.
>
> I was not aware of that. Can I simply call the CPUID instruction to read
> it or do I have to do something special?
Simply call CPUID (warning, it clobbers some registers.).
Pavel
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