When I dowhat do all the letter designations stand for? For example: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr, etc. Is there a list somewhere that has this info?Code:cat /proc/cpuinfo
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When I dowhat do all the letter designations stand for? For example: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr, etc. Is there a list somewhere that has this info?Code:cat /proc/cpuinfo
From '/usr/include/asm/cpufeature.h':
Code:/* Intel-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x00000001 (edx), word 0 */
#define X86_FEATURE_FPU (0*32+ 0) /* Onboard FPU */
#define X86_FEATURE_VME (0*32+ 1) /* Virtual Mode Extensions */
#define X86_FEATURE_DE (0*32+ 2) /* Debugging Extensions */
#define X86_FEATURE_PSE (0*32+ 3) /* Page Size Extensions */
#define X86_FEATURE_TSC (0*32+ 4) /* Time Stamp Counter */
#define X86_FEATURE_MSR (0*32+ 5) /* Model-Specific Registers, RDMSR, WRMSR */
#define X86_FEATURE_PAE (0*32+ 6) /* Physical Address Extensions */
#define X86_FEATURE_MCE (0*32+ 7) /* Machine Check Architecture */
#define X86_FEATURE_CX8 (0*32+ 8) /* CMPXCHG8 instruction */
#define X86_FEATURE_APIC (0*32+ 9) /* Onboard APIC */
#define X86_FEATURE_SEP (0*32+11) /* SYSENTER/SYSEXIT */
#define X86_FEATURE_MTRR (0*32+12) /* Memory Type Range Registers */
#define X86_FEATURE_PGE (0*32+13) /* Page Global Enable */
#define X86_FEATURE_MCA (0*32+14) /* Machine Check Architecture */
#define X86_FEATURE_CMOV (0*32+15) /* CMOV instruction (FCMOVCC and FCOMI too if FPU present) */
#define X86_FEATURE_PAT (0*32+16) /* Page Attribute Table */
#define X86_FEATURE_PSE36 (0*32+17) /* 36-bit PSEs */
#define X86_FEATURE_PN (0*32+18) /* Processor serial number */
#define X86_FEATURE_CLFLSH (0*32+19) /* Supports the CLFLUSH instruction */
#define X86_FEATURE_DTES (0*32+21) /* Debug Trace Store */
#define X86_FEATURE_ACPI (0*32+22) /* ACPI via MSR */
#define X86_FEATURE_MMX (0*32+23) /* Multimedia Extensions */
#define X86_FEATURE_FXSR (0*32+24) /* FXSAVE and FXRSTOR instructions (fast save and restore */
/* of FPU context), and CR4.OSFXSR available */
#define X86_FEATURE_XMM (0*32+25) /* Streaming SIMD Extensions */
#define X86_FEATURE_XMM2 (0*32+26) /* Streaming SIMD Extensions-2 */
#define X86_FEATURE_SELFSNOOP (0*32+27) /* CPU self snoop */
#define X86_FEATURE_HT (0*32+28) /* Hyper-Threading */
#define X86_FEATURE_ACC (0*32+29) /* Automatic clock control */
#define X86_FEATURE_IA64 (0*32+30) /* IA-64 processor */