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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/unix/tclUnixCompat.c b/unix/tclUnixCompat.c
index 782d70c..f582c0c 100644
--- a/unix/tclUnixCompat.c
+++ b/unix/tclUnixCompat.c
@@ -803,8 +803,7 @@ CopyString(
* Get CPU ID information on an Intel box under UNIX (either Linux or Cygwin)
*
* Results:
- * Returns TCL_OK if successful, TCL_ERROR if CPUID is not supported or
- * fails.
+ * Returns TCL_OK if successful, TCL_ERROR if CPUID is not supported.
*
* Side effects:
* If successful, stores EAX, EBX, ECX and EDX registers after the CPUID
@@ -820,7 +819,16 @@ TclWinCPUID(
{
int status = TCL_ERROR;
- /* There is no reason this couldn't be implemented on UNIX as well */
+ /* See: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPUID> */
+#if defined(HAVE_CPUID)
+ __asm__ __volatile__("mov %%ebx, %%edi \n\t" /* save %ebx */
+ "cpuid \n\t"
+ "mov %%ebx, %%esi \n\t" /* save what cpuid just put in %ebx */
+ "mov %%edi, %%ebx \n\t" /* restore the old %ebx */
+ : "=a"(regsPtr[0]), "=S"(regsPtr[1]), "=c"(regsPtr[2]), "=d"(regsPtr[3])
+ : "a"(index) : "edi");
+ status = TCL_OK;
+#endif
return status;
}