x86 hybrid processor
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 1.2k
- Forks
- 409
- PR merge metrics
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Description
According to Intel software developer manual, we can know whether the cpu is a hybrid processor, specifically, call cpuid with eax 7 and ecx 0, and read bit 15 of edx indicates
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the Intel Software Developer Manual section describing CPUID leaf 7, subleaf 0, EDX bit 15, then inspect the repository's existing x86 CPUID handling. Done should mean the library can report whether an x86 CPU is hybrid, with coverage for the supported detection path.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100