[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some more assembler cleanups I noticed along the way.

Index: linux-2.6.13/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13.orig/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c      2005-08-03 
15:18:18.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.13/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel.c   2005-08-03 15:19:39.000000000 
-0700
@@ -82,16 +82,12 @@
  */
 static int __devinit num_cpu_cores(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
-       unsigned int eax;
+       unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
if (c->cpuid_level < 4)
                return 1;
- __asm__("cpuid"
-               : "=a" (eax)
-               : "0" (4), "c" (0)
-               : "bx", "dx");
-
+       cpuid(4, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
        if (eax & 0x1f)
                return ((eax >> 26) + 1);

Reject! This is a bogus patch; Intel's CPUID level 4 has a nonstandard dependency on ECX (idiots...) and therefore this needs special handling.

        -hpa
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