[aklug] Re: 64 bit flags

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From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On Behalf
Of Christopher Howard Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 11:36 AM
To: aklug@aklug.org
Subject: [aklug] 64 bit flags

> Dumb question, but do 64-bit flags show up in the /proc/cpuinfo of a
> 64-bit processor if you are running a 32 bit OS (like a 32-bit
> rescueCD)? I'd test this out myself, but I needed to know fairly soon
> and I don't have the CDs/machines handy for the right experiment. =20

Yes.

 cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep " lm "

That will still show the long mode flag when running 32 bit Linux.

James Z=
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Received on Thu Dec 9 11:48:28 2010