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+/*
+ * Enhanced CPU type detection by Mike Jagdis, Patrick St. Jean
+ * and Martin Mares, November 1997.
+ *
+ * Force Cyrix 6x86(MX) and M II processors to report MTRR capability
+ * and Cyrix "coma bug" recognition by
+ * Zoltán Böszörményi <zboszor@mail.externet.hu> February 1999.
+ *
+ * Force Centaur C6 processors to report MTRR capability.
+ * Bart Hartgers <bart@etpmod.phys.tue.nl>, May 1999.
+ *
+ * Intel Mobile Pentium II detection fix. Sean Gilley, June 1999.
+ *
+ * IDT Winchip tweaks, misc clean ups.
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, August 1999
+ *
+ * Better detection of Centaur/IDT WinChip models.
+ * Bart Hartgers <bart@etpmod.phys.tue.nl>, August 1999.
+ *
+ * Cleaned up cache-detection code
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, October 1999
+ *
+ * Added proper L2 cache detection for Coppermine
+ * Dragan Stancevic <visitor@valinux.com>, October 1999
+ *
+ * Added the original array for capability flags but forgot to credit
+ * myself :) (~1998) Fixed/cleaned up some cpu_model_info and other stuff
+ * Jauder Ho <jauderho@carumba.com>, January 2000
+ *
+ * Detection for Celeron coppermine, identify_cpu() overhauled,
+ * and a few other clean ups.
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, April 2000
+ *
+ * Pentium III FXSR, SSE support
+ * General FPU state handling cleanups
+ * Gareth Hughes <gareth@valinux.com>, May 2000
+ *
+ * Added proper Cascades CPU and L2 cache detection for Cascades
+ * and 8-way type cache happy bunch from Intel:^)
+ * Dragan Stancevic <visitor@valinux.com>, May 2000
+ *
+ * Forward port AMD Duron errata T13 from 2.2.17pre
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, August 2000
+ *
+ * Forward port lots of fixes/improvements from 2.2.18pre
+ * Cyrix III, Pentium IV support.
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, October 2000
+ *
+ * Massive cleanup of CPU detection and bug handling;
+ * Transmeta CPU detection,
+ * H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>, November 2000
+ *
+ * VIA C3 Support.
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, March 2001
+ *
+ * AMD Athlon/Duron/Thunderbird bluesmoke support.
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, April 2001.
+ *
+ * CacheSize bug workaround updates for AMD, Intel & VIA Cyrix.
+ * Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>, September, October 2001.
+ *
+ */
+