patch for topology detection of Intel CPUs

[Chip Camden]

Quoth Andriy Gapon on Monday, 06 September 2010:
> on 06/09/2010 15:23 Jeremy Chadwick said the following:
> > On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 03:17:42PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> >> on 29/08/2010 12:25 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> >>> The below patch is against sources in FreeBSD tree, it should be applied
> >>> either to sys/amd64/amd64/mp_machdep.c or sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c depending
> >>> on the desired architecture:
> >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~avg/intel-cpu-topo.diff
> >>
> >> I see that I am not getting as many testers as I expected, so I am going to commit
> >> the patch.
> >>
> >> You still have a short while to either objectively object to the patch or to
> >> voluntary test it :-)
> > 
> > I would gladly assist in testing this, except there doesn't appear to be
> > an authoritative statement that it will apply to RELENG_8; when I see
> > WIP, I assume -CURRENT/HEAD only.
> 
> patch -C is much better than any statement :)
> 
> > Let me know, since all the systems I have are Intel multi-core.
> 
> Yes, the patch should be applicable to stable/8 without any issues.
> 
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> Andriy Gapon
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OK, I'll try it out too then.
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