CPU-type determination

From: T. S. Horsnell <tsh_at_mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 12:56:29 +0000 (GMT)

Does anyone know how to determine the cpu EV of a machine?
i.e. EV4, EV5, EV5/6 etc. uname, machine and sizer only
tell me its an alpha. Somehow, the compilers can determine
the EV, which they do when you include the '-arch host'
switch at compile time. How do they do it?
TIA,
TErry.



Terry Horsnell (tsh_at_mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk)
Computer Manager
Medical Research Council
Lab of Molecular Biology
Hills Road
CAMBRIDGE CB2 2QH
U.K.
Received on Fri Mar 19 1999 - 13:02:41 NZDT

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