New version of vmscheck.py available since 2021-Jul-13 ?

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New version of vmscheck.py available since 2021-Jul-13 ?

Post by babydr » Sat Aug 19, 2023 6:42 pm

Hello All , I am asking this ? mainly because I ran this on this system sometime in that past and it reported

"Your CPU is compatible..." at that time .

Now for some reason I am unable to find any but this one copy of the file .

And this version is showing ...

Tia , JimL

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# python /root/bin/VSI-vmscheck.py

OpenVMS 9.x compatibility quick-check

Summary:
Your CPU is not compatible with OpenVMS 9.x.

Detailed info:

Vendor ID : AuthenticAMD
CPU name  : AMD EPYC 7452 32-Core Processor                

Necessary for OpenVMS 9.x:
Intel CPU : --
SSE 4.1   : Yes
XSAVE     : Yes
TSC       : Yes
APIC      : Yes
MTRR      : Yes

Optional for OpenVMS 9.x:
PCID      : --
X2APIC    : --
FSGSBASE  : Yes
MD_CLEAR  : --
XSAVEOPT  : Yes

Possible future optionals:
TSX-HLE   : --
TSX-RTM   : --
UMIP      : Yes

Added in 53 minutes 37 seconds:

Hello All , Sorry about the excess noise ...

I found it by searching the list & that showed me where it is at ...

https://vmssoftware.com/openkits/alpope ... scheck.zip

and is definately newer than the 2021 version I had .
And shows what I remembering it showing .

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# python /root/bin/VSI-vmscheck-20230216.py

OpenVMS 9.x compatibility quick-check

Summary:
Your CPU appears to be compatible with OpenVMS 9.2-1 and up.

Detailed info:

Vendor ID : AuthenticAMD
CPU name  : AMD EPYC 7452 32-Core Processor                

Necessary for OpenVMS 9.x:
Intel or AMD CPU : Yes
SSE 4.1          : Yes
XSAVE            : Yes
TSC              : Yes
APIC             : Yes
MTRR             : Yes

Optional for OpenVMS 9.x:
PCID             : --
X2APIC           : --
FSGSBASE         : Yes
MD_CLEAR         : --
XSAVEOPT         : Yes

Last edited by babydr on Sat Aug 19, 2023 7:45 pm, edited 3 times in total.


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Re: New version of vmscheck.py available since 2021-Jul-13 ?

Post by cgrant » Sun Aug 20, 2023 6:23 am

I'm not quite sure what you are asking, but in 2021 we did not support AMD. We do now.

Clair

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